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TBF’S Official Comments to NMFS Amendment 15 Draft

The Billfish Foundation (TBF) made official comments to…

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…

Help Reduce Atlantic Shark Depredation

The NMFS has achieved predator-rich relationships with sharks…

One More Federal Dismissal of Billfish

Traditional tagging of billfish for science produce very…
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NMFS Designates Bullet and Frigate Mackerel as Ecosystem Component Species

The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) approved Amendment…
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…