Sustainable Fisheries Feature Stories
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Reporting Bycatch
Jan 18: NOAA Fisheries has filed a final rule to implement standardized reporting methodology to assess the amount and type of bycatch occurring in a fishery.
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Funding Available for Bycatch Solutions
Jan 5: Bycatch Reduction Engineering Program announces funding opportunity.
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National Bycatch Reduction Strategy
Dec. 20: NOAA Fisheries announces new national strategy for bycatch reduction.
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National Standard 1 Revisions
Oct. 13: NOAA Fisheries enhances utility and effectiveness of NS1 guidelines through newly released revisions.
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Celebrating 40 Rebuilt Stocks
Oct. 12: Barndoor skates are the 40th rebuilt stock in U.S. fisheries under the Magnuson-Stevens Act.
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$2.4M+ Awarded for Bycatch Reduction
Aug 31: NOAA Fisheries announces more than $2.4 million in funding for 18 projects through the Bycatch Reduction Engineering Program.
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Shark Conservation Act Final Rule
June 28: NOAA Fisheries published a final rule to implement the domestic provisions of the Shark Conservation Act.
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Celebrate National Fishing and Boating Week
Celebrate National Fishing and Boating Week with us and join with 11 million Americans who think wetting a line in saltwater is a great way to spend time.
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Regional Rec Fisheries Implementation Plans
April 29: NOAA Fisheries releases updated recreational fishing implementation plans that outline regional activities to improve saltwater recreational fishing in 2016-2017.
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Status of Stocks 2015
April 20: U.S. fisheries continue to rebuild and overfishing and overfished numbers remain near all-time lows. More from Status of U.S. Stocks 2015.
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