Northeast Canyons & Seamounts Opened to Commercial Fishing - The Billfish Foundation

Northeast Canyons & Seamounts Opened to Commercial Fishing

A recent Presidential Proclamation opened waters, closed…
Non-Longline Fisheries Should Be Allocated More Swordfish | The Billfish Foundation

Non-Longline Fisheries Should Be Allocated More Swordfish

All non-longline swordfish fisheries are required to use…
Non-Longline Fisheries Should Be Allocated More Swordfish | The Billfish Foundation

TBF Cautions Caribbean Swordfish Retention Expansion

Representatives from The Billfish Foundation attended a recent…
NOAA Increases Commercial Swordfish Retention | The Billfish Foundation

NOAA Increases Commercial Swordfish Retention

NOAA Fisheries is doubling the number of swordfish allowed…
Intern Integrates Angler Knowledge into Fisheries Management | The Billfish Foundation

TBF Intern Integrates Angler Knowledge into Fisheries Management

For years, members of the sportfishing community have felt…
General Category Bluefin Fishery Temporary Closure | The Billfish Foundation

Atlantic Trophy Bluefin Fishery Closure

The Northern Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Angling Category Trophy…
Atlantic Marlin Fishing Now All Catch & Release in 2020 | The Billfish Foundation

Atlantic Billfish, Swordfish, and Tunas Landings Update

NOAA Fisheries announced landings updates for Atlantic swordfish,…
Hard Caps Accepted for Pacific Gillnet Fishery | The Billfish Foundation

Hard Caps Accepted for Pacific Gillnet Fishery

On February 7th, the National Marine Fisheries Service published…
General Category Bluefin Fishery Temporary Closure | The Billfish Foundation

Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Retention Adjustment

Inseason Adjustment NOAA has announced big changes in daily…
New Federal Rule Changes | Featured News | The Billfish Foundation

New Federal Rule Changes

The National Marine Fisheries Service’s recently issued…