Atlantic Highly Migratory Species
Fishery Management Plans (FMPs)
FINAL Amendment 2 to the Consolidated Atlantic Highly Migratory Species Fishery Management Plan April 2008. Hard copies and CDs are available. If you encounter problems opening any of the Chapters, right click and select "Save Link As" to download.
Executive Summary
Chapter 1: INTRODUCTION
Chapter 2: SUMMARY OF THE ALTERNATIVES
Chapter 3: DESCRIPTION OF AFFECTED ENVIRONMENT
Chapter 4: ENVIRONMENTAL CONSEQUENCES OF ALTERNATIVES
Chapter 5: MITIGATION AND UNAVOIDABLE ADVERSE IMPACTS
Chapter 6: ECONOMIC EVALUATION
Chapter 7: REGULATORY IMPACT REVIEW
Chapter 8: FINAL REGULATORY FLEXIBILITY ANALYSIS (IRFA)
Chapter 9: COMMUNITY PROFILES
Chapter 10: OTHER CONSIDERATIONS
Appendix A Species Complexes, Quotas, and Retention Limit Calculations
Appendix B Report to Directed Shark Fisheries, Inc. on the 2006 SEDAR 11 Assessment for Sandbar Shark
Appendix C Quotas and Retention Limit Calculations for FEIS
Appendix D Comments and Responses
Draft Amendment 2 to the Consolidated Atlantic Highly Migratory Species Fishery Management Plan July 2007. Hard copies and CDs are available. If you encounter problems opening any of the Chapters, right click and select "Save Link As" to download.
Executive Summary
Chapter 1: INTRODUCTION
Chapter 2: SUMMARY OF THE ALTERNATIVES
Chapter 3: DESCRIPTION OF AFFECTED ENVIRONMENT
Chapter 4: ENVIRONMENTAL CONSEQUENCES OF ALTERNATIVES
Chapter 5: MITIGATION AND UNAVOIDABLE ADVERSE IMPACTS
Chapter 6: ECONOMIC EVALUATION
Chapter 7: REGULATORY IMPACT REVIEW
Chapter 8: INITIAL REGULATORY FLEXIBILITY ANALYSIS (IRFA)
Chapter 9: COMMUNITY PROFILES
Chapter 10: OTHER CONSIDERATIONS
Appendix A Species Complexes, Quotas, and Retention Limit Calculations
Appendix B Report to Directed Shark Fisheries, Inc. on the 2006 SEDAR 11 Assessment for Sandbar Shark
Final Consolidated Atlantic Highly Migratory Species Fishery Management Plan. July 2006. Hard copies and CDs are available. If you encounter problems opening any of the Chapters, right click and select "Save Link As" to download. Final Rule
Executive Summary
Chapter 1: INTRODUCTION
Chapter 2: SUMMARY OF THE ALTERNATIVES
Chapter 3: DESCRIPTION OF AFFECTED ENVIRONMENT
Chapter 4: ENVIRONMENTAL CONSEQUENCES OF ALTERNATIVES
Chapter 5: MITIGATION AND UNAVOIDABLE ADVERSE IMPACTS
Chapter 6: ECONOMIC EVALUATION
Chapter 7: REGULATORY IMPACT REVIEW
Chapter 8: FINAL REGULATORY FLEXIBILITY ANALYSIS (FRFA)
Chapter 9: COMMUNITY PROFILES
Chapter 10: ESSENTIAL FISH HABITAT
Chapters 11-13: OTHER CONSIDERATIONS, LIST OF PREPARERS, LIST OF AGENCIES, ORGANIZATIONS, AND PERSONS CONSULTED AND TO WHOM COPIES OF THE EIS WILL BE SENT
Appendix A Time Area Closures Additional Analyses and Results
Appendix B Essential Fish Habitat
Appendix C Aggregate Domestic Pelagic Longline and Recreational Atlantic White Marlin Fishing Mortality Estimates 2001-2004
Appendix D Proposed Rule and DEIS Comments and Responses
Appendix E OMB Peer Review Bulletin
The Final Consolidated Atlantic Highly Migratory Species Fishery Management Plan may also be downloaded by Volume number using the links below. These files are much larger than the individual chapters above. If you encounter problems opening any of the Volumes, right click and select "Save Link As" to download.
NMFS Announces Availability of 2005 Advisory Panel Summary May 31, 2005
Pre-Draft of the Atlantic Highly Migratory Species Fishery Management Plan and Letter to Consulting Parties Feb 25, 2005
NOAA Fisheries Announces Availability of Issues and Options for Revised Management of Atlantic Tunas, Swordfish, Sharks and Billfish and Issues Options Paper April 30, 2004
Final Amendment 1 to the Fishery Management Plan for Atlantic Tunas, Swordfish, and Sharks. November 2003 Hard copies and/or CD copies are available. If you encounter problems opening any of the Chapters, right click and select "Save Link As" to download.
Amendment 1 to the Atlantic Billfish Fishery Management Plan. April 1999 - Graphic figures are not available in html version.
Table of Contents: >>Acrobat pdf
Chapter 1: >> Acrobat pdf
Chapter 2: >> Acrobat pdf
Chapter 3: >> Acrobat pdf
Chapter 4: >> Acrobat pdf
Chapter 5: >> Acrobat pdf
Chapter 6: >> Acrobat pdf
Chapter 7: >> Acrobat pdf
Acronyms: >> Acrobat pdf
Appendices: >> Acrobat pdf
Appendix E: >> Acrobat pdf
Please be patient. Some of these files are large and will take time to download.
Final Fishery Management Plan for Atlantic Tunas, Swordfish, and Sharks. April 1999
Hard copies are available by contacting Chris Rilling, 301-713-2347
