NOAA Fisheries Navigator – January 2012
Insert to the January 2012 Commercial Fisheries News
Contents:
- NOAA’s Office of Law Enforcement Continues to Fight Seafood Fraud
- Simplifying Permit Holder Letters
- New Limited-Access Mackerel Program Establishes Permit, Possession Limits
- Cooperative Research Expanding to Incorporate Oceanographic Information
- Skates: 2011 Quota Increases, ESA Petitions
- Public Comment Sought on Catch Share, Rebuilding Proposals for Atlantic Sharks
- Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Fishing Restrictions Eased
- Atlantic Sturgeon Spawning Habitat Restoration in Virginia’s James River
- Whiting Catch Limit Proposal Due Out in January
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Commercial Fisheries News is the Northeast’s commercial fishing industry newspaper. Published monthly, CFN provides the latest waterfront news along with coverage of the state and federal rules and regulations affecting the harvest of all the region’s major species. Regular features include lobster and fish market reports, a safety column, new boats, the enforcement report, and the popular and effective Classifieds.
