Costa Rican Government Supports Sailfish Conservation

A Step in the Right Direction for Sailfish in Costa Rica   If…

Update on California Drift Gillnets

California To Phase Out Large Mesh Drift Gillnets by 2024   A…

Update on the Closed Zones – October 2022

Decision on Closed Zones Coming Soon Unfortunately, we are…

Proposed Speed Zones Along the East Coast

Extreme Vessel Speed Reductions Once again, the National Marine…
Billfish, Swordfish & Tunas Landings Update | The Billfish Foundation

Amendment 13 Finalized

New Changes to Bluefin Tuna Quotas As of October 3, 2022,…

Gulf of Mexico Restoration Plan 

Since the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico…

Costa Rica’s Tuna Reform Law – Billfish Impacts Uncertain

As reported recently in the Tico Times, a new Costa Rican…

Bluefin Quota Allocation Transfer – Sept 2022

  NMFS transferred 90.5 metric tons of Atlantic bluefin…

Mahi Mahi Summer July 2022 Update

Following the implementation of Amendment 10 to the Atlantic…

Hudson Canyon Proposed for a National Marine Sanctuary Designation

Continued authorization of recreational fishing within the new…