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Recreational Vessels Temporarily Allowed to Fish in California Conservation Area
As of April 1st, recreational vessels are now permitted to fish…
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NOAA Fisheries Announces Mistakes From Past Recreational Fishing Effort Survey
NOAA announced a large-scale follow-up study after results from…
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NMFS Science for Closed Zones is Questionable
In September 2021, an article published in Marine Biology, Journal…
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Atlantic Save the Mahi-Mahi Campaign
Led by Blair Wickstrom of Florida Sportsmans Magazine, targets…
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Is the US West Coast Going From Drift Gill Nets to Longlines?!?
A Recent Application for Longlines to fish off the West Coast
This…
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Reallocation of Atlantic Bluefin Tuna for Angling Category
NOAA/NMFS Amending Bluefin Tuna Allocations
The current…
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Recreational Fishing Gear, Bottom Trawls & Pelagic Longline Gear Are NOT the Same!!
New Executive Order could stymy recreational fishing in Marine…
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NOAA Documents Negative Impacts on Fishing from COVID-19
NOAA Fisheries recently released economic impact figures…
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Anglers – Aquaculture Might Harm Forage Species & Your Catch
Recreational fishing may get displaced by aquaculture/mariculture…
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Swordfish and Tunas Landings Update
NOAA Fisheries announced landings updates for Northern Atlantic…