Atlantic Highly Migratory Species
Swordfish
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- Recent News
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- Landings Updates
General Information ![](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20121007204014im_/http://www.nmfs.noaa.gov/sfa/hms/images/swordfish.gif)
DESCRIPTION
See Regulations
HMS Recreational Fishing Action Plan -
NOAA Regional Saltwater Recreational Fishing Plan Webpage
Atlantic Swordfish Import Monitoring Program
Report Recreational Atlantic Swordfish Landings
Recent Atlantic Swordfish News and Actions
Final Rule to Adjust the 2012 North and South Atlantic Swordfish Quotas and Other Measures, Federal Register Notice, Final Environmental Assessment July 31, 2012
Proposed Rule to Adjust the 2012 North and South Atlantic Swordfish Quotas and Other Measures, Federal Register Notice, Draft Environmental Assessment, Public Hearing Presentation May 1, 2012
NMFS Announces the Final Rule to Adjust the 2011 North and South Atlantic Swordfish Quotas, Federal Register Notice September 14, 2011
NMFS announces the availability of the Proposed Rule to Adjust the 2011 North and South Atlantic Swordfish Quotas, Federal Register Notice June 23, 2011
NMFS Requires the Use of "Weak Hooks" in the Gulf of Mexico Pelagic Longline Fishery to Reduce the Incidental Catch of Atlantic Bluefin Tuna, Federal Register Notice, Email Notice in Vietnamese, Environmental Assessment, Weak Hook Compliance Guide, Weak Hook Compliance Guide in Vietnamese April 1, 2011
NMFS Announces a Proposed Rule to Modify the Retention of Incidentally Caught Highly Migratory Species in Atlantic Trawl Fisheries, Federal Register Notice, Draft Environmental Assessment, Public Hearing Presentation March 17, 2011
NMFS Announces a Proposed Rule to require the use of "Weak Hooks" in the Gulf of Mexico Pelagic Longline Fishery to Reduce the Incidental Catch of Bluefin Tuna, Federal Register Notice, Draft Environmental Assessment, Email Notice in Vietnamese, Weak Hook Fact Sheet, Weak Hook Fact Sheet in Vietnamese, Public Hearing Presentation January 13, 2011
NMFS Announces the Final 2010 Atlantic Swordfish Quotas, Federal Register Notice September 21, 2010
NMFS announces the availability of the Proposed Rule to Adjust the 2010 North and South Atlantic Swordfish Quotas, Federal Register Notice June 22, 2010
NMFS Announces the Final Rule to Adjust the 2009 North and South Atlantic Swordfish Quotas, Perform Administrative Regulatory Clarifications and Modifications, and Modify and Implement Time/Area Closures, Federal Register Notice, Final Environmental Assessment December 16, 2009
NMFS Announces Proposed Rule to Adjust the 2009 North and South Atlantic Swordfish Quotas, Perform Administrative Regulatory Clarifications and Modifications, and Modify and Implement Time/Area Closures, Federal Register Notice, Draft Environmental Assessment August 5, 2009
NMFS Announces the Extension of the Comment Period and Change of Public Hearing Date for Management of Atlantic Swordfish Fisheries, Federal Register Notice December 11, 2008
NMFS Announces Proposed Rule to Adjust the 2008 North and South Atlantic Swordfish Quotas and Modify Vessel Chartering Regulations, Federal Register Notice November 18, 2008
Past Atlantic Swordfish News and Actions
Landings Updates
For consistency purposes throughout the HMS website, the dates below refer to the date the notice was posted on this webpage, not the date of landings reported. For the date of landings reported, please see the notices themselves.
2012 / 2011 / 2010 / 2009 / 2008
2012 Fishing Year: Atlantic Swordfish Landings |
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January |
February |
March |
Posted: Mar. 16, 2012 |
Posted: Apr. 10, 2012 |
Posted: Apr. 10, 2012 |
April |
May |
June |
Posted: June 7, 2012 |
Posted: July 10, 2012 |
Posted: Aug. 13, 2012 |
July |
August |
September |
Posted: Sept. 13, 2012 |
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October |
November |
December
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2011 Fishing Year: Atlantic Swordfish Landings |
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January |
February |
March |
Posted: Mar. 7, 2011 |
Posted: Apr. 4, 2011 |
Posted: May 11, 2011 |
April |
May |
June |
Posted: June 6, 2011 |
Posted: July 8, 2011 |
Posted: Aug. 3, 2011 |
July |
August |
September |
Posted: Sept. 8, 2011 |
Posted: Oct. 17, 2011 |
Posted: Nov. 4, 2011 |
October |
November |
December
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Posted: Dec. 13, 2011 |
Posted: Jan. 6, 2012 |
Posted: Feb. 8, 2012 |
2010 Fishing Year: Atlantic Swordfish Landings |
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January |
February |
March |
Posted: Mar. 22, 2010 |
Posted: Apr. 14, 2010 |
Posted: May. 7, 2010 |
April |
May |
June |
Posted: June 3, 2010 |
Posted: July 8, 2010 |
Posted: Aug. 12, 2010 |
July |
August |
September |
Posted: Sept. 16, 2010 |
Posted: Oct. 15, 2010 |
Posted: Nov. 8, 2010 |
October |
November |
December
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Posted: Dec. 13, 2010 |
Posted: Jan. 11, 2011 |
Posted: Feb. 16, 2011 |
2009 Fishing Year: Atlantic Swordfish Landings |
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January |
February |
March |
Posted: Mar. 18, 2009 |
Posted: Apr. 9, 2009 |
Posted: May 14, 2009 |
April |
May |
June |
Posted: June 3, 2009 |
Posted: July 9, 2009 |
Posted: Aug. 10, 2009 |
July |
August |
September |
Posted: Sept. 14, 2009 |
Posted: Oct.8, 2009 |
Posted: Nov. 12, 2009 |
October |
November |
December |
Posted: Dec. 7, 2009 |
Posted: Jan. 8, 2010 |
Posted: Feb. 23, 2010 |
2008 Fishing Year: Atlantic Swordfish Landings (Abbreviated fishing year from June 1-Dec 31, 2008) |
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January |
February |
March |
Posted: Mar. 24, 2008 |
Posted: May 1, 2008 |
Posted: May 6, 2008 |
April |
May |
June |
Posted: June 11, 2008 |
Posted: July 10, 2008 |
Posted: Aug. 11, 2008 |
July |
August |
September |
Posted: Sept. 18, 2008 |
Posted: Oct. 9, 2008 |
Posted: Nov. 10, 2008 |
October |
November |
December |
Posted: Dec. 8, 2009 |
Posted: Jan. 8, 2009 |
Posted: Feb. 6, 2009 |
Previous Years Swordfish Landings Updates