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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…

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…

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
On February 7th, the National Marine Fisheries Service published…

Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Retention Adjustment
Inseason Adjustment
NOAA has announced big changes in daily…