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…

Assessing Florida’s Sailfish Population

Management of sailfish in the Atlantic Ocean falls under the…

Bluefin Tuna Angling Fishery Closes In Southern Atlantic

NOAA Fisheries has decided to close the Angling category fishery…

2017 Recreational Billfish Landings Posted

The National Marine Fisheries Service this week released its…

SAFMC Takes Action On Longline Research

The South Atlantic Fishery Management Council (SAFMC) considered…

Atlantic Bluefin Tuna General Fishery Closes Until June

The National Marine Fisheries Service transferred 10 metric tons…

Tag & Release Competition Winners Honored At Ceremony

The Billfish Foundation’s (TBF) Tag and Release Award winners,…

Tell Policymakers to Keep Longlines Out of Conservation Zone

Note: the SAFMC public comment period ended on the day of the…

Longline Research Permit Officially Announced Invalid

The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) finally announced…