New NMFS Initiatives Benefit Longlines and Harm Recreational Community

The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) is proposing initiatives…

New Gear Restrictions May Help Billfish in the Pacific

The Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission recently announced…

New Quota Adjustments for Swordfish, Albacore Tuna, and Bluefin Tuna

NOAA Fisheries announced new 2019 baseline quotas for North Atlantic…
Marlin on line

Potential Changes to the NOAA HMS Fishery Management Plans

Earlier last week, NOAA Fisheries announced that they are…

Atlantic Bluefin Tuna General Category Closure

Just two days after the Harpoon category closure, NOAA Fisheries…

Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Harpoon Category Closure

Quick Closure to Bluefin Tuna Harpoon Category NOAA Fisheries…

Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Quota Transferred

Fifteen metric tons of Atlantic bluefin tuna quota was transferred…

TBF Submitted Comments on Two NMFS Planned Actions

The first action plan from National Marine Fisheries Service…
Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Angling Category Closure | The Billfish Foundation

Options to maximize Bluefin Tuna in the Atlantic Ocean

Amendment 13 – Atlantic Bluefin Tuna – HMS Fishery Management…