Press Releases
Releases – May 24, 2012
Effective May 10, a ban on recreational and commercial fishing for deep water snapper-grouper in depths greater than 240 feet in the South Atlantic is no longer in effect. Since […]
Releases – May 10, 2012
In response to an increasing trend within the National Park Service to disregard its mission of providing access to sportsmen and women in our nation’s beloved national parks, today the […]
Releases – April 26, 2012
The sportfishing industry applauds the Secretaries of Interior, Agriculture, and Commerce who signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to promote interagency collaboration on the implementation of the National Fish Habitat […]
Releases – April 12, 2012
NOAA Fisheries requests public comments on proposed regulations for Amendment 18A to the Fishery Management Plan for the Snapper-Grouper Fishery of the South Atlantic Region. The primary purpose of Amendment […]
Releases – March 29, 2012
North Carolina fishermen should be aware that Atlantic sturgeon will be listed as a federally endangered species effective April 6. The National Marine Fisheries Service has published a final rule […]