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Public Invited to Provide Input on Overfishing Guidelines NOAA Fisheries has opened a scoping period to analyze alternatives for implementing

South Atlantic Council’s Shrimp Review Panel to Meet; Feb 26-27 in Charleston, SC The South Atlantic Fishery Management Council’s Shrimp

Smart Gear Competition Offers Cash Prizes for Bycatch Solutions The World Wildlife Fund’s International Smart Gear Competition was created to

Efforts Ongoing to Upgrade Recreational Fishing Data Program On February 12, NOAA Fisheries unveiled a strategy to address the most

U.S. Seafood Consumption Declines Slightly in 2005; Dutch Harbor/Unalaska and New Bedford Remain Top U.S. Fishing Ports NOAA has just

United States Pushes for Action at Global Tuna Summit The United States participated in the first ever joint meeting of

Loss of Whooping Cranes at Chassahowitzka National Wildlife Refuge After Storms Hit Central FloridaThe Whooping Crane Eastern Partnership (WCEP) regretfully

NOAA Seeking Proposals for Cooperative Fisheries Research The Mid-Atlantic Research Set-Aside (RSA) Program provides a mechanism to fund research and

NOAA Scientists Study Potential Bias in Recreational Surveys The 2006 National Research Council review of NOAA Fisheries’ recreational fisheries data

Controlled Access Committee The South Atlantic Fishery Management Council will hold a meeting of its Controlled Access Committee January 23-24,