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Category Archives: Year 2017

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Commerce Department Announces 2017 Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council Appointments

Press Releases, Year 2017By Emily MuehlsteinJune 29, 2017

The Secretary of Commerce recently announced the appointment of three members to the Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council.  The Council looks forward to welcoming the following appointees on August…

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Commercial Harvest of Greater Amberjack in Federal Waters Will Close on June 20, 2017

Press Releases, Year 2017By Emily MuehlsteinJune 15, 2017

FB17-033 FISHERY BULLETIN ISSUE DATE: June 14, 2017CONTACT: Kelli O’Donnell, 727-824-5305,[email protected]   WHAT/WHEN: Commercial harvest of greater amberjack in federal waters of the Gulf of Mexico will close at 12:01…

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Department of Commerce Announces Private Recreational Red Snapper Season Extension

Press Releases, Year 2017By Emily MuehlsteinJune 14, 2017

This announcement from the Department of Commerce is provided as a courtesy to our stakeholders. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, June 14, 2017 News Media Contact: Office of Public Affairs, 202-482-4883…

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Gulf Council Update – June 2017

Press Releases, Year 2017By Emily MuehlsteinJune 12, 2017

The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council met in Naples, Florida, June 5 – 8, 2017, to discuss a number of fishery issues. The following is a summary of the…

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NOAA Fisheries Announces Final Rule to Adjust Gulf of Mexico Red Snapper Sector Annual Catch Limits, Annual Catch Targets, and Quotas

Press Releases, Year 2017By Emily MuehlsteinJune 6, 2017

FB17-032 FISHERY BULLETIN ISSUE DATE: June 6, 2017 CONTACT: Kelli O’Donnell, 727-824-5305, [email protected] KEY MESSAGE: Amendment 28 to the reef fish fishery management plan shifted 2.5 percent of the red…

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Gulf Fishery News Now Available – Spring 2017

Press Releases, Year 2017By Emily MuehlsteinMay 31, 2017

The latest edition of Gulf Fishery News is now available here.

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Gulf Council Launches Redesigned Website

General, Year 2017By Emily MuehlsteinMay 23, 2017

May 23, 2017     The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council has launched a redesign of the website www.gulfcouncil.org. Along with a more contemporary design, changes have been made…

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Gulf Council to Meet in Naples, Florida

Press Releases, Year 2017By Emily MuehlsteinMay 18, 2017

The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council will meet June 5-8, 2017 at the Naples Grande Beach Resort, located at 475 Seagate Drive, Naples, Florida 34103. The meeting will convene…

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Commercial Harvest of King Mackerel in the Western Zone will Close May 21, 2017

Press Releases, Year 2017By Emily MuehlsteinMay 17, 2017

FB17-029 FISHERY BULLETIN ISSUE DATE: May 17, 2017 CONTACT:  Kelli O’Donnell, 727-824-5305, [email protected]     Commercial Harvest of King Mackerel in Federal Waters of the Gulf of Mexico Western Zone…

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Gulf Council Hosts Webinar Public Hearings on Proposed Changes to Vermilion Snapper Management and Minimum Stock Size Threshold for Reef Fish Stocks

Press Releases, Year 2017By Emily MuehlsteinMay 11, 2017

The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council will host public hearings via webinar to gather public comments on two issues. Reef Fish Amendment 44, which considers minimum stock size threshold…

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