NOAA was considering an annual three-month ban on 55 species of reef fish. After public comment (and a change in federal ...

NOAA Fisheries said it has amended rules that will expand fishing of red snapper in the South Atlantic, which will impact both recreational and commercial fishing.

NOAA Fisheries announced changes to the management of red snapper in the South Atlantic, including expanding the one-day ...

Though regular commercial fishing is ending, a small number of fishers continue operating under experimental permits using ...

Recreational bluefin tuna fishing restrictions tightened for 2025 after anglers exceeded the 2024 quota. Medium-sized bluefin ...

A juvenile humpback whale was spotted caught in two sets of commercial crab gear southwest of Humboldt Bay on June 7. Its ...

NOAA adjusted bluefin tuna retention limits for recreational and charter boats. Sea bass fishing remains strong, with catches ...

NOAA Fisheries just released Amendment 59, scaling back a controversial proposal that would have temporarily banned bottom ...

NOAA withdrew a proposal to restrict bottom ... It would’ve brought an annual three-month closure to bottom-fishing off the Northeast Florida coast, from the Georgia line to the southern reaches ...