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Report Shows U.S. Fishery Managers Are On Track to End Overfishing

Adoption of catch limits, accountability measures intended to rebuild fish populations and sustain fisheries

RFA Southeast Members Urged to Attend Public Hearings

South Atlantic & Gulf Councils Taking Public Comment on Cobia and Mackerel

NOAA Finds Petition to List Chinook Salmon in Upper Klamath and Trinity Rivers Basin May be Warranted

Petition to list the fish contained substantial scientific information that warrants federal review.

Back Off or Else, Say Our Anglers

Anglers are demanding a backdown on plans for no-take zones - or they will hold more public protests.

Beware of Jumping Sturgeon

They're back. Gulf sturgeon are beginning their annual migration back into the Suwannee River this month.

Texas Team Wins Redfish Tournament

Kelly Baggett, of Corpus Christi, Texas, and Aron Baggett, of Portland, Texas, weighed in a two-redfish limit that totaled 17.18 pounds to win the IFA Redfish Tour event in Port Aransas, Texas, on April 2.

Killer Whales Eating Bluefin Tuna Off Cape Hatteras

Some orcas are making the news in North Carolina because they’re interfering with sport fishermen who are fishing for giant bluefin tuna off Cape Hatteras.

Playing Tag With Lemon Sharks

Scientists are tagging female lemon sharks off Jupiter, Florida to solve the mystery of where they mate and give birth.

NY Saltwater Anglers Do Not Need a License to Fish!

Question Answered As New Budget Immediately Repeals Saltwater Fishing Fee

Widespread Fraud Found in Florida Fish Claims

Something is fishy in the seafood menus of many Florida restaurants, a wave of false labeling charges suggests.