Domestic Fisheries
HMS News Archive
2009 Jan-Present Select From the List Below 4-27-09 Shark Landings Update as of Mar. 31, 2009 4-16-09 Bluefin Tuna Landings Update as of Mar. 31, 2009 4-09-09 Swordfish Landings Update 4-09-09 Swordfish Landings Update by Gear 4-08-09 2008 Adjusted North and South Atlantic Swordfish Quotas 3-25-09 Shark Landings Update as of Feb. 28, 2009 3-24-09 Bluefin Tuna Landings Update 3-18-09 Swordfish Landings Update as of Jan. 31, 2009 3-18-09 Swordfish Landings Update by Gear as of Jan. 31, 2009 3-02-09 Shark Landings Update as of Jan. 31, 2009 2-27-09 Shark ID Workshops for April, May, and June 2-27-09 Protected Resource Workshops for April, May, and June 2-26-09 NMFS Extends PLL EFP in Closed Areas 2-18-09 2009 Proposed Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Quotas and Effort Controls 2-17-09 Bluefin Tuna Landings Update as of January 31, 2009 2-17-09 2008 Blufin Tuna Landings Report 2-12-09 Consulting Parties Memo for Amendment 3 Predraft 2-12-09 Predraft for Amendment 3 to the HMS FMP 2-11-09 Tech Memo 580 Announcement 2-06-09 Swordfish Landings Update 2-06-09 Swordfish Landings Update by Gear 1-27-09 Shark Landings Update as of 12-31-08 1-15-09 Caribbean Amendment Scoping Summary Notice 1-08-09 Swordfish Landings Update by Gear as of 11-30-08 1-08-09 Swordfish Landings Update as of 11-30-08 2008 July-Dec Select From the List Below 12-29-08 2009 Commercial Shark Fishing Season Final Rule 12-18-08 2009 Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Retention Limit Adjustment 12-11-08 Shark Landings Update as of 11-26-08 12-11-08 Swordfish Specification Comment Period Extension 12-11-08 2009 HMS Tournament Registration Reminder Notice 12-09-08 Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Landings Update Dec. 1, 2008 12-08-08 Swordfish Landings Update by Gear as of 10-31-08 12-08-08 Swordfish Landings Update as of 10-31-08 12-01-08 Announcement of Shark ID Workshops in Jan., Feb., and Mar. 2009 12-01-08 Announcement of Protected Species Workshops in Jan., Feb., and Mar. 2009 11-21-08 2009 Atlantic Tunas and Atlantic HMS Vessel Permit Availability Announcement 11-18-08 Proposed Rule to Adjust 2008 Swordfish Quota and Modify Charting Regulations 11-14-08 Notice Requesting Comments on Exempted Fishing Permits 11-14-08 Commercial Porbeagle Shark Fishery Closure Announcement 11-13-08 HMS Advisory Panel Meeting Notice Feb. 18-19 11-12-08 NMFS Extends Comment Period for Draft Amendment 1 Essential Fish Habitat 11-10-08 Swordfish Landings Update by Gear as of 9-30-08 11-10-08 Swordfish Landings Update as of 9-30-08 11-03-08 2009 Shark Research Fishery Application Request 10-29-08 Extension of Amendment 3 Comment Period 10-28-08 Notice of 2009 Commercial Shark Quota Proposed Rule 10-23-08 Shark Landings Update as of 9-23-08 10-21-08 Request for HMS Advisory Panel Nominations 10-16-08 Atlantic Tunas Landings Update as of 10-01-08 10-09-08 Swordfish Landings Update by Gear as of 8-31-08 10-09-08 Swordfish Landings Update as of 8-31-08 9-23-08 Sea Turtle Mitigation Gear Approved List 9-23-08 Green-stick Gear and Sea Turtle Control Device Requirement 9-19-08 Draft Amendment 1 to the HMS FMP Now Available 9-18-08 Swordfish Landings Update by Gear as of 7-31-08 9-18-08 Swordfish Landings Update as of 7-31-08 9-17-08 Change in Amendment 3 Scoping Meeting Venue 9-16-08 HMS Advisory Panel Announcement 9-10-08 Atlantic Tunas Landings Update as of 9-01-08 9-04-08 NMFS Advisory to Avoid Large Whales While Tuna Fishing 9-04-08 Recreational Shark Identification Placard 9-03-08 Announcement of Protected Species Workshops in Oct., Nov., and Dec. 2008 9-03-08 Additional Shark ID Workshops in Oct., Nov., and Dec. 2008 8-29-08 Notice of Amendment 2 PRA Final Rule 8-11-08 Swordfish Landings Update by Gear 8-11-08 Swordfish Landings Update 8-07-08 Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Landings Update 7-14-08 Caribbean Amendment Issues/Options Paper and Scoping Notice 7-10-08 Swordfish Landings Update 7-08-08 Bluefin Tuna Landings Update 7-03-08 Tuna Longline Permit Renewal and Shark Workshops Final Rule 7-02-08 Small Coastal Shark Scoping Listserve Notice
2008 Jan-June Select From the List Below 6-19-08 Request for Shark Research Fishery Applications 6-11-08 Swo Landings Update 6-6-08 Protected Resource Workshops 6-6-08 Shark Identification Workshops 6-04-2008 Final Rule for ITP Amendment 5-27-2008 Amendment 4 Notice of Intent 5-07-08 Notice of Intent for SCS Amendment 3 5-06-08 Greenstick and Harpoon Gear Proposed Rule 5-06-07 Swordfish Landings Update 5-01-07 Swordfish Landings Update 4-25-08 Shark Landings Update 4-11-08 Tuna Longline Permit Renewal Proposed Rule 4-10-08 FEIS for Amendment 2 to Consolidated HMS FMP 4-07-08 Shark Workshop Correction Notice 4-04-08 International Trade Permit Proposed Rule 3-24-08 IUU Vessel Information 73 FR 15136 3-24-08 Swordfish Landings Update 3-04-08 Shark Identification Workshops 3-04-08 Protected Resources Workshops 2-27-08 HMS AP Meeting 2-20-08 Bluefin Tuna Landings Update 2-13-08 Swordfish Landings Update 2-07-08 Bluefin Tuna Inseason Action 2-04-08 ASMFC Coastal Shark FMP Hearings 1-29-08 Bluefin Tuna Science Workshop 1-10-08 White Marlin Press Release 1-08-08 Bluefin Tuna Landings Update 1-07-08 Reminder to PLL Vessels in the Gulf on Live Bait Prohibition 1-03-08 Pelagic Longline Research Exempted Fishing Permit and EA 2007 July-Dec Select From the List Below 12-31-07 Bluefin Tuna Final 2008 Quotas and Effort Controls 12-06-07 Shark Identification Workshops Notice 12-06-07 Protected Species Workshops Notice 12-05-07 Bluefin Tuna Landings Update 11-29-07 2008 Shark 1st Season Final Rule Notice 11-16-07 Reopening Comment Period for Amendment 2 11-15-07 2008 HMS Tournament Registration Reminder 11-15-07 Swordfish Landing Update 11-15-07 Shark Landings Update 11-14-07 Notice of Availability of SCS Assessment 11-14-07 Notice of Intent to Issue EFPs in 2008 11-13-07 Clarification of Shark Finning Act and Amendment 2 11-05-07 Pelagic Longline Research EA 11-02-07 Bluefin Tuna Landings Update 11-01-07 HMS Advisory Panel Nominations Notice 10-31-07 Bluefin Tuna Inseason Action 10-02-07 Bluefin Tuna Landings Update 10-01-07 Swordfish Landings Update 9-28-07 New Swordfish Billfish Reporting Website 9-27-07 Shark Proposed Rule 2008 1st Season 9-25-07 Reminder of Release Protocols for Sea Turtles 9-14-07 Protected Species Workshops email Notice 9-14-07 Shark Identification Workshops Listserve Notice 9-05-07 Swordfish Landings Update 9-05-07 Shark Landings Update 9-05-07 Bluefin Tuna Landings Update 8-28-07 Bluefin Tuna Inseason Action 8-28-07 HMS Advisory Panel Meeting Dates 8-09-07 Decision on Exempted Fishing Permit 8-01-07 Bluefin_Tuna_Landings_Update 7-19-07 Shark Amendment 2 to HMS FMP 7-19-07 Small Coastal Shark Review Workshop 7-12-07 Swordfish Landings Update 7-03-07 Bluefin Tuna Landings Update
2007 April-June Select From the List Below 6-25-07 Swordfish Landings Update 6-18-07 Swordfish Proposed Quotas 6-18-07 Bluefin Tuna Specs Final Rule 6-15-07 Protected Species Workshops 6-15-07 Shark Identification Workshops 6-08-07 Atlantic Shark Landings Update 6-08-07 Greenstick Public Info Meetings 6-07-07 Swordfish Revitalization Final Rule 5-29-07 Bluefin Inseason Retention Limit Adjustment 5-23-07 Swordfish Landings Update 5-22-07 Atlantic Tunas and HMS Permit Notice 5-08-07 Final Rule to Suspend Circle Hooks in Billfish Tournaments 5-07-07 EFP Reopening Comment Period 5-07-07 March 2007 AP Comment Summary 4-26-07 Shark 2nd and 3rd Season Final Rule 4-19-07 Small Coastal Shark Stock Assessment Workshop 4-16-07 Swordfish Landings Update 4-12-07 Shark Landings Update 4-10-07 Comment Extension for Bluewater EFP Request 4-04-07 Bluefin Tuna Quotas and Effort Controls Proposed Rule
2007 Jan-Mar Select From the List Below 3-22-07 Bluefin Tuna Recreational Retention Adjustment 3-14-07 Proposed Rule to Suspend Circle Hooks in Tournaments 3-14-07 Additional Protected Species Workshops 3-14-07 Additional Shark ID Workshops 3-13-07 EFP Application to Fish in PLL Closed Areas 3-13-07 Shark Landings Update 3-08-07 Scoping Comment Summary for Amendment 2 3-08-07 Proposed Rule for Atlantic Shark Fishery 2-22-07 HMS Advisory Panel Meeting Announcement 2-20-07 Revised List of Approved Dehooking Equipment 2-16-07 Small Coastal Shark Fishery Closure 2-12-07 Shark BLL Dehooking Requirements and Caribbean Closures 2-08-07 White Marlin ESA Status Review 1-26-07 Swordfish Landings Update 1-18-07 Shark Landings Update 1-10-07 Swordfish Landings Update 1-05-07 Public Hearings for Swordfish Fishery 1-05-07 Scoping Meetings for Shark Fishery 1-03-07 AP Comment Summary Email October 2006 AP Meeting
2006 Select From the List Below 12-20-06 Bluefin Tuna Inseason Action for January 12-20-06 Tournament Registration Reminder 12-18-06 2007 Shark Identification Workshops 12-18-06 2007 Protected Species Safe Handling Workshops 12-08-06 Atlantic Shark 2007 First Trimester Season 12-08-06 Swordfish Landings and SCS Assessment Workshop 11-28-06 Additional Protected Species Workshop in Madeira 11-27-06 Atlantic HMS Exempted Fishing Permits 11-22-06 Bluefin Tuna GC Bag Limit and RFDs Inseason Action 11-22-06 Swordfish Revitalization Proposed Rule 11-15-06 Southeast Right Whale Emergency Rule 11-15-06 Southeast Right Whale Proposed Rule 11-07-06 Atlantic Shark Extension of Comment Period 11-07-06 Shark and EFH Amendment Notices 11-03-06 Atlantic Swordfish Landings Update Sept 2006 10-26-06 NMFS Extends Comment Period on Shark Rule 10-26-06 November GC BFT Retention Limit and RFDs 10-23-06 HMS AP Nominations Notice - Correction 10-23-06 Protected Species Workshop Schedule - Correction 10-10-06 2007 First Shark Season Notice 10-10-06 Atlantic Swordfish Landings Update Aug 2006 9-28-06 Bluefin Tuna GC Bag Limit Extended Thru Oct 9-14-06 Atlantic Bluefin Tuna School Fishery Closure 9-06-06 Atlantic Shark Landings Update 8-31-06 Swordfish Public Meeting 8-31-06 HMS Advisory Panel Meeting 8-31-06 Atlantic Swordfish Landings Update July 2006 8-29-06 Bluefin Tuna GC Bag Limit Inseason Action 8-15-06 Atlantic Swordfish Landings Update June 2006
