Protect the Option to Incidentally catch & land a Bluefin Tuna in the Gulf of Mexico

Follow the federal rules on Bluefin to ensure future fishing…

Bill introduced to phase out large-mesh drift gillnets off California

  A bipartisan bill to ban controversial driftnet…

Announcing TBF’s Annual Gala – The Spy Who Tagged Me!

The Billfish Foundation is pleased to announce that this year's…

TBF submitted comments in opposition to EFP off the Gulf of Maine

The Billfish Foundation recently submitted comments against NOAA's…

Stricter Measures Not Included In NMFS Options For Longlines

The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) recently issued…

TBF Announces 2018 Lifetime Achievement Award Winners

The Paxson H. Offield Lifetime Science Achievement Award The…

NMFS Strives to Revitalize the Pelagic Longline Fishery – Why Not the Billfish Fishery?

The Billfish Foundation objects to the goal of the National…

Member Survey Helps Focus Priority Areas

The Billfish Foundation recently sent a survey to its members…

Okaloosa County Moves Forward With FAD Buoy Project

Will Okaloosa County’s (in Florida’s panhandle) planned…

Longline Research In Closed Zone: Do the Math

Last year’s halting of the federally permitted longline research…