- Welcome to NOAA | NOAA Fisheries
NOAA Fisheries Announces Changes to the Management of Red Snapper in the South Atlantic Region and the 2025 Fishing Seasons Southeast Inseason Action #3 in Ocean Salmon Fisheries, North of Cape Falcon (commercial), U S Canada border to Cape Falcon, Oregon
- About Us - NOAA Fisheries
NOAA Fisheries, also known as the National Marine Fisheries Service, is an office of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration within the Department of Commerce We have five regional offices, six science centers, and more than 20 laboratories around the United States and U S territories, and we work with partners across the nation
- News and Announcements - NOAA Fisheries
Experts at NOAA Fisheries, in consultation with states and regional partners, perform stock assessments using a wide range of available data These assessments assure our shared fisheries resources remain productive, sustainable, and economically viable
- Fisheries of the United States | NOAA Fisheries
Each year NOAA Fisheries compiles key fisheries statistics from the previous year into an annual snapshot documenting fishing’s importance to the nation The report provides landings totals for both domestic recreational and commercial fisheries by species and allows us to track important indicators such as annual seafood consumption and the productivity of top fishing ports
- Black Sea Bass - NOAA Fisheries
NOAA Fisheries serves as the implementing body for rules and regulations within the fishery The fishery is managed using minimum size, season, and a bag limit for the recreational fishery; and an annual coast-wide quota, size limit, and gear restrictions for the commercial fishery
- Find a Species - NOAA Fisheries
NOAA Fisheries has jurisdiction over 163 endangered and threatened marine species, including 65 foreign species Species diversity is part of the natural legacy we leave for future generations We work to safeguard species at risk of extinction, of which there are two main groups—endangered and threatened species
- Science Data - NOAA Fisheries
NOAA Fisheries' science-based conservation and management of sustainable fisheries, marine mammals, endangered species, and their habitats have become global models for marine stewardship and sustainability Our research surveys provide data critical to the stewardship of our nation's ocean resources and their habitat For 150 years, our
- Rules Regulations | NOAA Fisheries
Fisheries Protected Resources Federal Fishing Rules and Regulations by Region Find information on federal fishing rules and regulations by region for recreational, commercial, and subsistence fishing in the United States
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