Insert to the March 2013 Commercial Fisheries News Contents: More Opportunities to Sustainably Harvest Swordfish Promosed Increased Quota Allows for a Directed Butterfish Fishery Collaborative Survey to Gather Black Sea Bass Assessment Data Networks Work to Cut Squid Fishery Bycatch Harbor Porpoise Closure Reminder Maine Forum Workshop: Avoiding Gear Conflicts in Newly Reopened Areas Cash …
Category: NOAA Fisheries Navigator
NOAA Fisheries Navigator – January 2013
Insert to the January 2013 Commercial Fisheries News Contents: Vessel Fishing History Requests: How They Work There’s Still Time to Apply for a Limited-Access Mackerel Permit DAS Leasing and ACE Trading Under Sector Management Cooperative Research NE Networks Generating Fisheries Innovations Offshore Mussel Farming Offers New Opportunities for Fishermen Federal HMS Dealer Reporting Goes Electronic …
NOAA Fisheries Navigator – November 2012
Insert to the November 2012 Commercial Fisheries News Contents: Listening to Industry: Bullard Hits the Road Meet John Bullard, NOAA’s New Northeast Regional Administrator NEAMAP: Collaborating to Improve Fisheries Monitoring Removing the Great Works Dam on Maine’s Penobscot River Acoustic Deterrents Can Be Effective In Reducing Harbor Porpoise Entanglements If Used Correctly Vessel Monitoring System …
NOAA Fisheries Navigator – September 2012
Insert to the September 2012 Commercial Fisheries News Contents: Area 1 Lobster Trap Program Application Process Underway NOAA’s FishWatch Helps Consumers Make Well-Informed Seafood Choices Cut Fuel Consumption to Increase Profitability NOAA Fisheries Forms Georges Bank Yellowtail Flounder Working Group Federal Funding Helps Improve Northeast Cooperative Fisheries Data Collection 2012 Sector Overview and New Exemptions …
NOAA Fisheries Navigator – July 2012
Insert to the July 2012 Commercial Fisheries News Contents: NOAA Fisheries Considering Increasing Opportunities to Sustainably Harvest Swordfish Watch for Socio-economic Surveys this Summer High Rate of Harbor Porpoise Take Results in Fall GOM Gillnet Closure Changes Implemented for the Northeast Small-Mesh Fishery FW 47 Sets New Groundfish Catch Limits, Management Measures for ’12 Recreational …
NOAA Fisheries Navigator – May 2012
Insert to the May 2012 Commercial Fisheries News Contents: A Joint Message Regarding Gulf of Maine Cod Groundfish FW 47 Proposed Rule Offers New Fishing Opportunities Mail Call: Taking Steps to Reduce Duplicate Notices Modified Dredge Design Deflects Turtles From Scallop Operations S-K Funds Supporting Crucial Whelk Research 19 Sectors Proposed for Fishing Year 2012 …
NOAA Fisheries Navigator – March 2012
Insert to the March 2012 Commercial Fisheries News Contents: NOAA Fisheries Considering Increasing Opportunities to Sustainably Harvest Swordfish Watch for Socio-economic Surveys this Summer High Rate of Harbor Porpoise Take Results in Fall GOM Gillnet Closure Changes Implemented for the Northeast Small-Mesh Fishery FW 47 Sets New Groundfish Catch Limits, Management Measures for ’12 Recreational …
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 …