Hot Issues involves what TBF is doing to keep closed zones closed and advocate for billfish and recreational fishing

New Gear Restrictions May Help Billfish in the Pacific

The Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission recently announced…
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Potential Changes to the NOAA HMS Fishery Management Plans

Earlier last week, NOAA Fisheries announced that they are…
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…

Help Keep Pelagic Longlines OUT of Closed Zones

The U.S. pelagic longline closed zones and gear restricted…

New Exempted Fishing Permits for Longlines off US West Coast

Exempted Fishing Permits were issued by the Pacific Fishery Management…

NMFS Discussing New Ways to Allow Commercial Fishing Vessels Inside Closed Zones

NMFS Scoping New Strategies to Allow Commercial Vessels Inside…
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Action Alert – Comments due for Forage Fish soon!

The Billfish Foundation submitted our comments to the South Atlantic…

Deep-set Buoy Gear set for California

    Deep-set buoy gear finally has management…