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Tag Archives: amberjack

Mangrove snapper

August Council Meeting Preview

BlogBy GulfCouncilAugust 5, 2019

The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council will meet at the Hyatt Centric French Quarter in New Orleans, Louisiana on August 12-15, 2019. As always, we would love to have…

aquaculture

June Council Meeting Preview

BlogBy GulfCouncilMay 24, 2019

The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council will meet the first week in June at the Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort in Miramar Beach, Florida.  The meeting will be held…

Auster Grey Triggerfish

Moving the Bar on What it Means to be “Overfished”

BlogBy GulfCouncilJune 29, 2018

Last year, the Council took action that, in large part, flew under the radar despite its importance. It’s not terribly surprising since the subject matter is both dry and complicated…

Teacher At Sea

April 2018 Council Meeting Preview

BlogBy GulfCouncilApril 12, 2018

The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council meets next week at the Marriott Courtyard in Gulfport, MS. You’re welcome to join us in person or you can watch a live…

Avid Angling Fishing Charters

October 2017 Council Meeting Preview

BlogBy GulfCouncilSeptember 25, 2017

The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council meets at the Beau Rivage Resort in Biloxi, Mississippi next week.  You’re welcome to join us at the meeting or to listen via…

Paul Borowski

August 2017 Council Meeting Preview

BlogBy GulfCouncilJuly 31, 2017

The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council meets next week at the Marriott Plaza in San Antonio. You’re welcome to join us in person or watch a live broadcast of…

Abby Webster

Reeling in 2016 and Baiting the Hook for 2017

BlogBy AndreasDecember 28, 2016

Photo: Abby Webster Once again, we find ourselves at the end of one year and the beginning of another.  In the fisheries world, this means that we get to re-set…

Mark Miller Red Snapper

2014 Year in Review: A Summary of Federal Fisheries Management in the Gulf of Mexico

BlogBy AndreasDecember 29, 2014

We’ve been seeing red all year. Among other things, red snapper, red grouper, red drum, and royal red shrimp have all been on the Council’s plate. Here’s an overview of…

Greater Amberjack- Amendment 35 Public Hearings

BlogBy AndreasDecember 19, 2011

The Gulf Council is considering making some changes to the greater amberjack rebuilding plan by modifying: Photo: Mike Jennings   The Annual Catch Limit Recreational seasons and minimum size limit…

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