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2013 Jan-June Select From the List Below 04-30-13 HMS Rec. Fishing Action Agenda Conference Call 04-26-13 2013 Swordfish Landings Update Through 04-13-13 04-24-13 Atlantic Shark Landings Update From Jan. 1 - Apr. 12, 2013 04-24-13 Amendment 5b Notice of Intent 04-10-13 Proposed 2013 Atlantic Bulefin Tuna Quotas 04-04-13 Proposal to List Scalloped Hammerhead Sharks Under ESA 04-01-13 Bluefin Tuna Angling Cat. Adjustment and Southern Trophy Closure 04-01-13 Bluefin Tuna Landings Update as of Feb. 28, 2013 03-22-13 Am. 8 Public Hearings and Comment Period Extension 03-21-13 Atlantic Shark Landings Update From Jan. 1 - Mar. 13, 2013 03-21-13 Atlantic Shark Landings Update From Jan. 1 - Dec. 31, 2012 03-19-13 Complete Bluefin Tunal Landings for 2012 03-19-13 Recreational Billfish Landings Update Through Dec. 31, 2012 03-12-13 Protected Resource Workshops for Apr., May, and June 2013 03-12-13 Shark ID Workshops for Apr., May, and June 2013 03-08-13 Bluefin Tuna Landings Update as of Jan. 31, 2013 03-08-13 Shark Research Fishery Public Meeting Notice 03-01-13 Comments Received on the 2013 Exempted Fishing Permit Notice of Intent 02-22-13 Draft Amendment 8 to the HMS FMP 02-20-13 NMFS to Reconsider Proposed Dusky Shark Measures in Draft Amendment 5 02-14-13 Closure of the Bluefin Tuna General Category Fishery 02-04-13 Swordfish Landings Update By Gear Through 12-31-12 02-04-13 Swordfish Landings Update Through 12-31-12 01-04-13 Swordfish Landings Update Through 11-30-12 01-04-13 Swordfish Landings Update By Gear Through 11-30-12 01-09-13 Bluefin Tuna Landings Update as of Nov. 30, 2012
2012 July-Dec Select From the List Below 12-28-12 Additional Public Hearings and Date Change of Amendment 5 Hearings 12-21-12 2013 Commercial Shark Fishing Season Final Rule 12-13-12 Vessel Monitoring System Reminder 12-12-12 Bluefin Tuna Quota Transfer and Jan. 2013 GC Retention Limit Adjustment 12-11-12 A5 Proposed Rule Public Hearing Schedule 12-10-12 Atlantic Shark Commercial Fishery Reminder Notice 12-10-12 Shark ID Workshops for Jan., Feb., and Mar. 2013 12-10-12 Protected Resource Workshops for Jan., Feb., and Mar. 2013 12-05-12 Swordfish Landings Update Through 10-31-12 12-05-12 Swordfish Landings Update By Gear Through 10-31-12 11-29-12 Atlantic Shark Landings Update From Jan. 1 - Nov. 26, 2012 11-28-12 Bluefin Tuna Landings Update as of Oct. 31, 2012 11-20-12 Bluefin Tuna Landings Update as of Sept. 30, 2012 11-20-12 SEDAR Pool Nomination email notice 11-20-12 Notice of Intent for EFPs in 2013 email notice 11-15-12 Amendment 5 Proposed Rule Listserv 11-13-12 Request for Commercial Shark Research Fishery Applications 11-09-12 Swordfish Landings Update Through 09-30-12 11-09-12 Swordfish Landings Update By Gear Through 09-30-12 11-08-12 Availability of Caribbean Small Boat Permit 11-08-12 Availability of Caribbean Small Boat Permit - Spanish 10-15-12 Atlantic Shark Landings Update From Jan. 1 - Oct. 15, 2012 10-19-12 Request for HMS Advisroy Panel Nominations 10-11-12 VMS Requirements Effective Date 10-10-12 2013 Shark Season Proposed Rule 10-09-12 Swordfish Landings Update Through 08-31-12 10-09-12 Swordfish Landings Update By Gear Through 08-31-12 10-05-12 Atlantic Billfish Recreational Landings Update Through June 30, 2012 10-04-12 Final Rule to Implement 2011 ICCAT Silky Shark Recommendation 10-04-12 Bluefin Tuna Landings Update as of Aug. 31, 2012 10-02-12 Electronic Dealer Reporting System Training Sessions 10-01-12 Amendment 4 to the HMS FMP Final Rule 10-01-12 Amendment 4 to the HMS FMP Final Rule - Spanish 09-17-12 Atlantic Shark Landings Update From Jan. 1 - Sept. 17, 2012 09-13-12 Swordfish Landings Update By Gear Through 07-31-12 09-13-12 Swordfish Landings Update Through 07-31-12 09-10-12 Protected Resource Workshops for Oct., Nov., and Dec. 2012 09-10-12 Shark ID Workshops for Oct., Nov., and Dec. 2012 09-07-12 Bluefin Tuna Landings Update as of July 31, 2012 08-29-12 Atlantic HMS Trade Final Rule 08-29-12 Atlantic HMS AP Meeting Sept. 19-21, 2012 08-28-12 BFT General Category Retention Limit for Sept-Dec 2012 08-28-12 Atlantic Shark Landings Update From Jan. 1 - Aug. 22, 2012 08-09-12 Swordfish Landings Update Through 06-30-12 08-09-12 Swordfish Landings Update By Gear Through 06-30-12 08-08-12 Electronic Dealer Reporting Final Rule 07-31-12 Final 2012 Swordfish Quotas 07-31-12 Bluefin Tuna Landings Update as of June 30, 2012 07-30-12 E-dealer Training Workshop in St. Thomas, USVI 07-26-12 Final 2012 Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Quotas 07-18-12 Atlantic Shark Landings Update From Jan. 1 - July 12, 2012 07-10-12 Swordfish Landings Update Through 05-31-12 07-10-12 Swordfish Landings Update By Gear Through 05-31-12 07-03-12 Outage of Commercial Bluefin Tuna Reporting System
2012 Jan-June Select From the List Below 06-29-12 Closure of the Commercial Gulf of Mexico Non-sandbar LCS Fishery 06-29-12 E-Dealer Reporting Training Workshops 06-29-12 Atlantic Shark Workshop Date Change 06-28-12 Bluefin Tuna Landings Update as of May 31, 2012 06-26-12 Proposed ICCAT Trade Rule 06-26-12 Atlantic Shark Landings Update From Jan. 1 - June 15, 2012 06-21-12 Silky Shark Proposed Rule 06-21-12 BFT Longline North Closure 06-07-12 Swordfish Landings Update Through 04-30-12 06-07-12 Swordfish Landings Update By Gear Through 04-30-12 06-04-12 Shark ID Workshops for July, Aug., and Sept. 2012 06-04-12 Protected Resource Workshops for July, Aug., and Sept. 2012 05-31-12 Bluefin Tuna Landings Update as of Apr. 30, 2012 05-29-12 Possible Addition of Gulf of Mexico Blacktip Sharks to Amendment 5 05-23-12 BFT Longline South Closure 05-22-12 Atlantic Shark Landings Update From Jan. 1 - May. 17, 2012 05-15-12 Reminder on Harpoon Use Restriction for Charter/Headboat Premit Holders 05-14-12 June-Aug. BFT General Cat. Retention Limit 05-10-12 Swordfish Landings Update Through 03-31-12 05-10-12 Swordfish Landings Update By Gear Through 03-31-12 05-01-12 2012 SWO Specs and Other Measures Proposed Rule 04-30-29 Bluefin Tuna Landings Update as of Mar. 31, 2012 04-23-12 Amendment 7 Notice of Intent and Scoping 04-20-12 Confrence Call to Discuss Yellowfin Tuna On Apr. 27, 2012 04-20-12 Atlantic Shark Landings Update From Jan. 1 - Apr. 17, 2012 04-10-12 Swordfish Landings Update Through 02-29-12 04-10-12 Swordfish Landings Update by Gear Through 02-29-12 04-04-12 Closure of the S. Trophy Fishery and Angling Category Retention Limits 04-02-12 Atlantic Shark Landings Update From Jan. 1 - Mar. 28, 2012 03-28-12 Amendment 4 Public Hearings Notice 03-26-12 Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Proposed Specifications Public Hearings 03-19-12 Proposed Rule for Amendment 4 to the HMS FMP 03-16-12 Swordfish Landings Update by Gear Through 01-31-12 03-16-12 Swordfish Landings Update Through 01-31-12 03-15-12 2012 Proposed Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Quotas 03-08-12 Atlantic Shark Landings Update From Jan. 1 - Mar. 6, 2012 03-08-12 Bluefin Tuna Fishing Year Summary Report 03-01-12 Shark ID Workshops for Apr., May, and June 2012 03-01-12 Protected Resource Workshops for Apr., May, and June 2012 02-29-12 Bluefin Tuna Landings Update as of Jan. 31, 2012 02-29-12 Delay of Vessel Monitoring System Requirements 02-14-12 Announcement of Shark Research Fishery Public Meeting 02-08-12 Swordfish Landings Update Through 12-31-11 02-08-12 Swordfish Landings Update by Gear Through 12-31-11 01-27-12 Atlantic HMS AP Meeting March 13-15, 2012 01-26-12 Atlantic Shark Landings Update From Jan. 1 - Dec. 31, 2011 01-24-12 2012 Atlantic Shark Season Final Rule 01-20-12 Closure of the Jan. Bluefin Tuna General Category Fishery 01-06-12 Swordfish Landings Update Through 11-30-11 01-06-12 Swordfish Landings Update by Gear Through 11-30-11
2011 July-Dec Select From the List Below 12-23-11 Change in ITP Reporting Address 12-21-11 Bluefin Tuna Landings Update as of Nov. 30, 2011 12-20-11 2011 SAFE Report 12-19-11 Shark Landings Update Through Nov. 30, 2011 12-13-11 Swordfish Landings Update Through 10-31-11 12-13-11 Swordfish Landings Update by Gear Through 10-31-11 12-12-11 Shark ID Workshops for Jan., Feb., and Mar. 2012 12-12-11 Protected Resource Workshops for Jan., Feb., and Mar. 2012 12-08-11 Jan. 2012 Bluefin Tuna GC Retetnion Limit 12-05-11 Bluefin Tuna Landings Update as of Oct. 31, 2011 12-02-11 Vessel Monitoring System Final Rule 11-29-11 Final Rule to Adjust Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Regulations 11-28-11 Shark Landings Update Through Oct. 31, 2011 11-25-11 EFP Notice of Intent 11-23-11 eDealer Workshop 11-23-11 A6 Workshop Notice & Comment Extension 11-15-11 SEDAR Pool Nominations Correction Notice 11-10-11 Federal Smoohound Measures Delay Notice 11-08-11 Atlantic Non-Sandbar LCS Commercial Fishery Closure 11-04-11 Swordfish Landings Update Through 09-30-11 11-04-11 Swordfish Landings Update by Gear Through 09-30-11 11-03-11 BFT Quota Transfer and Retention Limit Adj 11-03-11 Atlantic HMS AP Nominations 10-31-11 2012 Proposed Shark Season Rule 10-31-11 2012 Shark Research Fishery Applicant Request 10-28-11 Bluefin Tuna Landings Update as of Sept. 30, 2011 10-24-11 2012 SEDAR Pool Nominations 10-20-11 Shark Landings Update Through Sept. 30, 2011 10-17-11 Atlantic Shark Identification Workshop Address Change 10-17-11 Swordfish Landings Update Through 08-31-11 10-17-11 Swordfish Landings Update by Gear Through 08-31-11 10-12-11 Atlantic Billfish Recreational Landings Update Through September 30, 2011 10-06-11 Shark Stock Status Determinations and Amendment 5 NOI 10-03-11 SEDAR 21 Stock Assessment Availability Announcement 09-27-11 Shark ID Workshops for Oct., Nov., and Dec. 2011 09-27-11 Protected Resource Workshops for Oct., Nov., and Dec. 2011 09-19-11 Shark Landings Update Through Aug. 31, 2011 09-19-11 Bluefin Tuna Landings Update as of Aug. 31, 2011 09-16-11 Atlantic Shark Catch Shares Notice of Intent 09-14-11 2011 Final Swordfish Specifications 09-08-11 Swordfish Landings Update Through 07-31-11 09-08-11 Swordfish Landings Update by Gear Through 07-31-11 08-29-11 2010 ICCAT Shark Measures Final Rule 08-25-11 Closure of the Commercial Porbeagle Shark Fishery 08-23-11 BFT General Category Retention Limit for Sept-Dec 2011 08-23-11 Shark Landings Update Through July 31, 2011 08-19-11 Change in Protected Resourse Workshop Location 08-12-11 Bluefin Tuna Landings Update as of July 31, 2011 08-10-11 Final Atlantic HMS Trawl Rule Notice 08-03-11 Swordfish Landings Update by Gear Through 06-30-11 08-03-11 Swordfish Landings Update Through 06-30-11 08-01-11 HMS Advisory Meeting Sept. 20-22 07-26-11 Closure of the BFT Northern Area Trophy Fishery 07-22-11 Commercial Non-Sandbar LCS Research Fishery Closure 07-18-11 Bluefin Tuna Landings Update as of June 30, 2011 07-18-11 Bluefin Tuna Landings Update as of Jan. 31, 2011 07-15-11 Shark Landings Update Through June 30, 2011 07-13-11 Gulf of Mexico Commercial Non-Sandbar Shark Fishery Closure 07-11-11 New HMS Division Phone Number in Silver Spring, MD Announcement 07-08-11 Swordfish Landings Update Through 05-31-11 07-08-11 Swordfish Landings Update by Gear Through 05-31-11 07-01-11 Additional Hearings for Proposed VMS Rule 07-01-11 Libya ICCAT Non-compliance for Bluefin Tuna 76 FR 38620
2011 Jan-June Select From the List Below 06-30-11 NMFS Launches Release Mako Android App 06-30-11 2011 Bluefin Tuna Quotas and Atlantic Tunas Management Measures 06-28-11 Proposed eDealer Rule Listserv Notice 06-23-11 2011 Proposed Swordfish Specifications 06-21-11 VMS Proposed Rule 06-20-11 Shark Landings Update Through May 31, 2011 06-13-11 Shark ID Workshops for July, Aug., and Sept. 2011 06-13-11 Protected Resource Workshops for July, Aug., and Sept. 2011 06-06-11 Swordfish Landings Update Through 04-30-11 06-06-11 Swordfish Landings Update by Gear Through 04-30-11 05-31-11 BFT GC Retention Limit June 3-Aug 2011 05-25-11 Shortfin Mako Live Release Webpage 05-18-11 Shark Landings Update Through April 30 05-13-11 HMS Non-tournament Catch Reporting Line 05-11-11 Swordfish Landings Update by Gear Through 03-31-11 05-11-11 Swordfish Landings Update Through 03-31-11 04-29-11 Proposed 2011 ICCAT Shark Rule 04-28-11 Scalloped Hammerhead Shark Status Determination 04-19-11 Shark Landings Update Through March 31 04-04-11 Weak Hook Proposed Rule Notice - Vietnamese 04-04-11 Swordfish Landings Update Through 02-28-11 04-04-11 Swordfish Landings Update by Gear Through 02-28-10 04-04-11 Aditional BFT Quota Proposed Rule Hearings Listserv Notice 04-01-11 Vessel Monioring System Reimbursement Listserv 04-01-11 Weak Hook Final Rule Notice - English 03-31-11 BFT Angling Category and Southern Trophy BFT Fishery Closure Inseason Action 03-22-11 Shark Landings Update as of 02-28-11 03-17-11 Incidental Catch of Atlantic HMS in Trawl Fisheries Proposed Rule 03-16-11 BFT Specs Comment Period Extension and Rescheduled Meeting Notice 03-11-11 Proposed Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Specs and Management Measures 03-07-11 Swordfish Landings Update Through 01-31-11 03-07-11 Swordfish Landings Update by Gear Through 01-31-11 03-03-11 Bluefin Tuna Landings Summary FY2010 03-03-11 Protected Resource Workshops for Apr., May, and Jun. 2011 03-03-11 Shark ID Workshops for Apr., May, and Jun. 2011 02-17-11 Shark Landings Update as of 01-31-11 02-16-11 Swordfish Landings Update Through 12-31-10 02-16-11 Swordfish Landings Update by Gear Through 12-31-10 02-10-11 Announcement of April 2011 HMS AP Meeting 02-09-11 Puerto Rico Catch Card Pilot Program 02-01-11 Sept. 21-23 HMS Advisory Panel Meeting Summary 01-31-11 Rescheduled PR Workshop in Manahawkin, NJ 01-28-11 Shark Landings Update as of December 31, 2010 01-13-11 Weak Hook Proposed Rule Notice - English 01-13-11 Weak Hook Proposed Rule Notice - Vietnamese 01-11-11 Bluefin Tuna Landings Update as of December 31, 2010 01-11-11 Swordfish Landings Update Through 11-30-10 01-11-11 Swordfish Landings Update by Gear Through 11-30-10
2010 July-Dec Select From the List Below 12-20-10 2010 Atlantic HMS SAFE Report Notice 12-20-10 Jan. 2011 Bluefin Tuna GC Retention Limit 12-20-10 Shark Landings Update as of November 30, 2010 12-13-10 Swordfish Landings Update Through 10-31-10 12-13-10 Swordfish Landings Update by Gear Through 10-31-10 12-09-10 Atlantic HMS Tournament Registration Reminder 12-09-10 Bluefin Tuna Landings Update 12-08-10 2011 Shark Season Final Rule Notice 12-03-10 Exempted Fishing Permit Notice of Intent 12-02-10 Commercial Non-Sandbar LCS Closure in the Atlantic Region 12-01-10 Protected Resource Workshops for Jan., Feb., and Mar. 2011 12-01-10 Shark ID Workshops for Jan., Feb., and Mar. 2011 11-30-10 Request for SEDAR Pool Nominations 11-22-10 Shark Landings Update as of October 31, 2010 11-09-10 Bluefin Tuna Landings Update as of October 30, 2010 11-05-10 Swordfish Landings Update Through 09-30-10 11-05-10 Swordfish Landings Update By Gear Through 09-30-10 10-29-10 Closure of the Commercial Blacknose Shark and Non-blacknose SCS Fisheries 10-21-10 HMS AP Nominations 10-20-10 Shark Landings Update as of September 30, 2010 10-15-10 Swordfish Landings Update Through 08-31-10 10-15-10 Swordfish Landings Update by Gear Through 08-31-10 10-13-10 Bluefin Tuna Landings Update as of September 30, 2010 10-08-10 Commercial Non-Sandbar Large Coastal Shark Fishery Closure Notice 09-29-10 Shark Landings Update as of August 31, 2010 09-22-10 Atlantic Billfish Management Unit Modifications Notice 09-20-10 Final 2010 Swordfish Quotas 09-20-10 Announcement of 2011 Shark Research Fishery 09-20-10 2011 Proposed Shark Specifications and Proposed Rule 09-20-10 Future of the Shark Fishery ANPR 09-20-10 Bluefin Tuna Landings Update as of August 31, 2010 09-16-10 Swordfish Landings Update by Gear Through 07-31-10 09-16-10 Swordfish Landings Update Through 07-31-10 09-01-10 Shark ID Workshops for Oct, Nov., and Dec. 2010 09-01-10 Shark ID Workshop Cancellation and Reschedule Notice 09-01-10 Protected Resource Workshops for Oct, Nov., and Dec. 2010 08-31-10 Closure of the Commercial Porbeagle Shark Fishery 08-24-10 Bluefin Tuna Landings Update 08-24-10 Shark Landings Update 08-18-10 Atlantic Bluefin Tuna General Category Retention Limits for Sept.-Dec. 2010 08-12-10 Swordfish Landings Update Through 06-30-10 08-12-10 Swordfish Landings Update by Gear Through 06-30-10 08-02-10 Announcement of AP Meeting Sept. 21-23, 2010 07-20-10 Shark Landings Update as of June 30, 2010 07-16-10 Bluefin Tuna Angling Category Trophy North Closure 07-14-10 Bluefin Tuna Landings Update as of June 30, 2010 07-08-10 Swordfish Landings Update Through 05-31-10 07-08-10 Swordfish Landings Update by Gear Through 05-31-10
2010 Jan-June Select From the List Below 06-22-10 2010 Proposed Swordfish Specifications 06-21-10 Shark Landings Update as of May 31, 2010 06-09-10 Bluefin Tuna Angling Category Daily Retention Limit Adjustment 06-03-10 Swordfish Landings Update 06-03-10 Shark Landings Update 06-02-10 2010 Bluefin Tuna Quota Specifications 05-28-10 Shark ID Workshops for July, Aug., and Sept. 2010 05-28-10 Protected Resource Workshops for July, Aug., and Sept. 2010 05-27-10 Bluefin Tuna General Category Retention Limit Notice 05-25-10 Final Rule for Amendment 3 to the HMS FMP Listserv Notice 05-07-10 Swordfish Landings Update By Gear Through 03-31-10 05-07-10 Swordfish Landings Update Through 03-31-10 05-03-10 Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill Fishery Closure Announcement 04-21-10 Shark Landings Update as of March 31, 2010 04-20-10 Complete 2009 Fishing Year Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Landings Summary 04-14-10 Swordfish Landings Update Through 02-28-10 04-14-10 Swordfish Landings Update by Gear Through 02-28-10 04-14-10 May 2010 AP Meeting Announcement 03-29-10 CITES Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Press Release 03-29-10 CITES Hammerhead Shark Press Release 03-29-10 CITES Sharks Press Release 03-29-10 CITES Red and Pink Coral Press Release 03-22-10 Swordfish Landings Update 03-22-10 Swordfish Landings Update By Gear 03-22-10 Shark Landings Update 03-12-10 GOM Large Coastal Shark Closure 03-11-10 FEIS for Amendment 3 to the HMS FMP Release Notice 03-09-10 Extension of Closed Area Exempted Fishing Permit 03-05-10 Shark ID Workshops for Apr., May, and June 2010 03-05-10 Protected Resource Workshops for Apr., May, and June 2010 03-03-10 Announcement of U.S. Support for Bluefin Tuna CITES Proposal 03-01-10 Shark Landings Update 02-24-10 Change in Protected Resource Release Workshop - Listserv notice 02-24-10 Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Landings Summary for 2009 Fishing Year 02-23-10 Swordfish Landings Update 02-23-10 Swordfish Landings Update By Gear 02-18-10 Reminder to Renew Worshop Certificates 01-28-10 Bluefin Tuna Landings Update 01-25-10 Shark Landings Update 01-19-10 SEDAR HMS AP Nomination Request Listserv 01-08-10 Swordfish Landings Update 01-08-10 Swordfish Landings Update By Gear 01-05-10 2010 Commercial Atlantic Shark Season Specifications
2009 July-Dec Select From the List Below 12-29-09 Blufin Tuna Inseason Action - Retention Limit Adjustment 12-28-09 Comment Period Extension for BFT Reg. Amendment 12-28-09 Bluefin Tuna Landings Update 12-16-09 2009 Swordfish Specifications 12-08-09 Workshops Notice for Jan., Feb., and Mar. 2010 12-08-09 Workshops Notice for Jan., Feb., and Mar. 2010 12-07-09 Swordfish Landings Update 12-07-09 Swordfish Landings Update By Gear 12-02-09 Tournament Registration Reminder 12-02-09 Shark Landings Update 12-02-09 Proposed 2010 Bluefin Tuna Quotas 11-24-09 Availability of 2010 Vessel Permits for Atlantic Tunas and Atlantic HMS 11-23-09 Exempted Fishing Permit Notice of Intent 11-12-09 Swordfish Landings Update 11-12-09 Swordfish Landings Update By Gear 11-12-09 Bluefin Tuna Landings Update as of October 31, 2009 11-04-09 Proposed Adjustments to BFT Regulations 10-30-09 Shark Research Fishery Notice 10-28-09 Bluefin Tuna Landings Update as of September 30, 2009 10-28-09 2010 Shark Season Notice 10-27-09 HMS AP Nominations 10-15-09 Application of Incidental Retention Limits for Bluefin Tuna in the NED 10-08-09 Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Landing Cards Reminder 10-08-09 Swordfish Landings Update 10-08-09 Swordfish Landings Update By Gear 10-07-09 Shark Landings Update as of Sept. 15, 2009 9-17-09 Bluefin Tuna Landings Update as of August 31, 2009 9-14-09 Swordfish Landings Update by Gear 9-14-09 Swordfish Landings Update 9-10-09 Shark ID Workshops for Oct., Nov., and Dec. 2009 9-10-09 Protected Resource Workshops for Oct., Nov., and Dec. 2009 9-01-09 Administrative Change to the Issuance of Atlantic Tunas Longline Permits 9-01-09 Shark Landings Update as of August 15, 2009 8-28-09 Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Retention Limit Adjustment for Sept.-Dec. 2009 8-18-09 Bluefin Tuna Landings Update as of July 31, 2009 8-05-09 2009 Proposed Swordfish Specifications 8-05-09 HMS Advisory Panel Meeting Announcement 7-24-09 NMFS Announces Draft Amendment 3 to the HMS FMP 7-21-09 Shark Landings Update as of June 30, 2009 7-15-09 Bluefin Tuna Landings Update as of June 30, 2009 7-13-09 Announcement of New Way to Create and Submit Export BCD Forms 7-09-09 Swordfish Landings Update 7-09-09 Swordfish Landings Update By Gear
2009 Jan-June Select From the List Below 6-26-09 Commercial Non-Sandbar LCS Shark Fishery Closure 6-19-09 Shark Landings Update as of May 31, 2009 6-17-09 Bluefin Tuna Landings Update 6-17-09 Reminder of Upcoming ANPR Public Meetings 6-12-09 Final Amendment 1 to the HMS FMP - Essential Fish Habitat 6-10-09 Protected Resource Workshops for July, Aug., and Sept. 6-10-09 Shark ID Workshops for July, Aug., and Sept. 6-08-09 Summary of the February 2009 HMS AP Meeting 6-03-09 Swordfish Landings Update as of 04-30-09 6-03-09 Swordfish Landings Update by Gear as of 04-30-09 6-02-09 Closure of the Commercial Non-sandbar LCS Shark Fishery in the GOM Region 6-01-09 ANPR for Atlantic HMS Management and Permitting 6-01-09 2009 Final Bluefin Tuna Specifications 5-28-09 Administrative Change to the Issuance of Atlantic Tunas Longline Permits 5-22-09 Shark Landings Update as of Apr. 30, 2009 5-18-09 Bluefin Tuna Landings Update 5-14-09 Swordfish Landings Update 5-14-09_Swordfish Landings Update by Gear 4-27-09 Shark Landings Update as of Mar. 31, 2009 4-16-09 Bluefin Tuna Landings Update as of Mar. 31, 2009 4-09-09 Swordfish Landings Update 4-09-09 Swordfish Landings Update by Gear 4-08-09 2008 Adjusted North and South Atlantic Swordfish Quotas 3-25-09 Shark Landings Update as of Feb. 28, 2009 3-24-09 Bluefin Tuna Landings Update 3-18-09 Swordfish Landings Update as of Jan. 31, 2009 3-18-09 Swordfish Landings Update by Gear as of Jan. 31, 2009 3-02-09 Shark Landings Update as of Jan. 31, 2009 2-27-09 Shark ID Workshops for April, May, and June 2-27-09 Protected Resource Workshops for April, May, and June 2-26-09 NMFS Extends PLL EFP in Closed Areas 2-18-09 2009 Proposed Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Quotas and Effort Controls 2-17-09 Bluefin Tuna Landings Update as of January 31, 2009 2-17-09 2008 Blufin Tuna Landings Report 2-12-09 Consulting Parties Memo for Amendment 3 Predraft 2-12-09 Predraft for Amendment 3 to the HMS FMP 2-11-09 Tech Memo 580 Announcement 2-06-09 Swordfish Landings Update 2-06-09 Swordfish Landings Update by Gear 1-27-09 Shark Landings Update as of 12-31-08 1-15-09 Caribbean Amendment Scoping Summary Notice 1-08-09 Swordfish Landings Update by Gear as of 11-30-08 1-08-09 Swordfish Landings Update as of 11-30-08 2008 July-Dec Select From the List Below 12-29-08 2009 Commercial Shark Fishing Season Final Rule 12-18-08 2009 Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Retention Limit Adjustment 12-11-08 Shark Landings Update as of 11-26-08 12-11-08 Swordfish Specification Comment Period Extension 12-11-08 2009 HMS Tournament Registration Reminder Notice 12-09-08 Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Landings Update Dec. 1, 2008 12-08-08 Swordfish Landings Update by Gear as of 10-31-08 12-08-08 Swordfish Landings Update as of 10-31-08 12-01-08 Announcement of Shark ID Workshops in Jan., Feb., and Mar. 2009 12-01-08 Announcement of Protected Species Workshops in Jan., Feb., and Mar. 2009 11-21-08 2009 Atlantic Tunas and Atlantic HMS Vessel Permit Availability Announcement 11-18-08 Proposed Rule to Adjust 2008 Swordfish Quota and Modify Charting Regulations 11-14-08 Notice Requesting Comments on Exempted Fishing Permits 11-14-08 Commercial Porbeagle Shark Fishery Closure Announcement 11-13-08 HMS Advisory Panel Meeting Notice Feb. 18-19 11-12-08 NMFS Extends Comment Period for Draft Amendment 1 Essential Fish Habitat 11-10-08 Swordfish Landings Update by Gear as of 9-30-08 11-10-08 Swordfish Landings Update as of 9-30-08 11-03-08 2009 Shark Research Fishery Application Request 10-29-08 Extension of Amendment 3 Comment Period 10-28-08 Notice of 2009 Commercial Shark Quota Proposed Rule 10-23-08 Shark Landings Update as of 9-23-08 10-21-08 Request for HMS Advisory Panel Nominations 10-16-08 Atlantic Tunas Landings Update as of 10-01-08 10-09-08 Swordfish Landings Update by Gear as of 8-31-08 10-09-08 Swordfish Landings Update as of 8-31-08 9-23-08 Sea Turtle Mitigation Gear Approved List 9-23-08 Green-stick Gear and Sea Turtle Control Device Requirement 9-19-08 Draft Amendment 1 to the HMS FMP Now Available 9-18-08 Swordfish Landings Update by Gear as of 7-31-08 9-18-08 Swordfish Landings Update as of 7-31-08 9-17-08 Change in Amendment 3 Scoping Meeting Venue 9-16-08 HMS Advisory Panel Announcement 9-10-08 Atlantic Tunas Landings Update as of 9-01-08 9-04-08 NMFS Advisory to Avoid Large Whales While Tuna Fishing 9-04-08 Recreational Shark Identification Placard 9-03-08 Announcement of Protected Species Workshops in Oct., Nov., and Dec. 2008 9-03-08 Additional Shark ID Workshops in Oct., Nov., and Dec. 2008 8-29-08 Notice of Amendment 2 PRA Final Rule 8-11-08 Swordfish Landings Update by Gear 8-11-08 Swordfish Landings Update 8-07-08 Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Landings Update 7-14-08 Caribbean Amendment Issues/Options Paper and Scoping Notice 7-10-08 Swordfish Landings Update 7-08-08 Bluefin Tuna Landings Update 7-03-08 Tuna Longline Permit Renewal and Shark Workshops Final Rule 7-02-08 Small Coastal Shark Scoping Listserve Notice
2008 Jan-June Select From the List Below 6-19-08 Request for Shark Research Fishery Applications 6-11-08 Swo Landings Update 6-6-08 Protected Resource Workshops 6-6-08 Shark Identification Workshops 6-04-2008 Final Rule for ITP Amendment 5-27-2008 Amendment 4 Notice of Intent 5-07-08 Notice of Intent for SCS Amendment 3 5-06-08 Greenstick and Harpoon Gear Proposed Rule 5-06-07 Swordfish Landings Update 5-01-07 Swordfish Landings Update 4-25-08 Shark Landings Update 4-11-08 Tuna Longline Permit Renewal Proposed Rule 4-10-08 FEIS for Amendment 2 to Consolidated HMS FMP 4-07-08 Shark Workshop Correction Notice 4-04-08 International Trade Permit Proposed Rule 3-24-08 IUU Vessel Information 73 FR 15136 3-24-08 Swordfish Landings Update 3-04-08 Shark Identification Workshops 3-04-08 Protected Resources Workshops 2-27-08 HMS AP Meeting 2-20-08 Bluefin Tuna Landings Update 2-13-08 Swordfish Landings Update 2-07-08 Bluefin Tuna Inseason Action 2-04-08 ASMFC Coastal Shark FMP Hearings 1-29-08 Bluefin Tuna Science Workshop 1-10-08 White Marlin Press Release 1-08-08 Bluefin Tuna Landings Update 1-07-08 Reminder to PLL Vessels in the Gulf on Live Bait Prohibition 1-03-08 Pelagic Longline Research Exempted Fishing Permit and EA 2007 July-Dec Select From the List Below 12-31-07 Bluefin Tuna Final 2008 Quotas and Effort Controls 12-06-07 Shark Identification Workshops Notice 12-06-07 Protected Species Workshops Notice 12-05-07 Bluefin Tuna Landings Update 11-29-07 2008 Shark 1st Season Final Rule Notice 11-16-07 Reopening Comment Period for Amendment 2 11-15-07 2008 HMS Tournament Registration Reminder 11-15-07 Swordfish Landing Update 11-15-07 Shark Landings Update 11-14-07 Notice of Availability of SCS Assessment 11-14-07 Notice of Intent to Issue EFPs in 2008 11-13-07 Clarification of Shark Finning Act and Amendment 2 11-05-07 Pelagic Longline Research EA 11-02-07 Bluefin Tuna Landings Update 11-01-07 HMS Advisory Panel Nominations Notice 10-31-07 Bluefin Tuna Inseason Action 10-02-07 Bluefin Tuna Proposed 2008 Quotas and Effort Controls 10-02-07 Bluefin Tuna Landings Update 10-01-07 Swordfish Landings Update 9-28-07 New Swordfish Billfish Reporting Website 9-27-07 Shark Proposed Rule 2008 1st Season 9-25-07 Reminder of Release Protocols for Sea Turtles 9-14-07 Protected Species Workshops email Notice 9-14-07 Shark Identification Workshops Listserve Notice 9-05-07 Swordfish Landings Update 9-05-07 Shark Landings Update 9-05-07 Bluefin Tuna Landings Update 8-28-07 Bluefin Tuna Inseason Action 8-28-07 HMS Advisory Panel Meeting Dates 8-09-07 Decision on Exempted Fishing Permit 8-01-07 Bluefin_Tuna_Landings_Update 7-19-07 Shark Amendment 2 to HMS FMP 7-19-07 Small Coastal Shark Review Workshop 7-12-07 Swordfish Landings Update 7-03-07 Bluefin Tuna Landings Update
2007 April-June Select From the List Below 6-25-07 Swordfish Landings Update 6-18-07 Swordfish Proposed Quotas 6-18-07 Bluefin Tuna Specs Final Rule 6-15-07 Protected Species Workshops 6-15-07 Shark Identification Workshops 6-08-07 Atlantic Shark Landings Update 6-08-07 Greenstick Public Info Meetings 6-07-07 Swordfish Revitalization Final Rule 5-29-07 Bluefin Inseason Retention Limit Adjustment 5-23-07 Swordfish Landings Update 5-22-07 Atlantic Tunas and HMS Permit Notice 5-08-07 Final Rule to Suspend Circle Hooks in Billfish Tournaments 5-07-07 EFP Reopening Comment Period 5-07-07 March 2007 AP Comment Summary 4-26-07 Shark 2nd and 3rd Season Final Rule 4-19-07 Small Coastal Shark Stock Assessment Workshop 4-16-07 Swordfish Landings Update 4-12-07 Shark Landings Update 4-10-07 Comment Extension for Bluewater EFP Request 4-04-07 Bluefin Tuna Quotas and Effort Controls Proposed Rule
2007 Jan-Mar Select From the List Below 3-22-07 Bluefin Tuna Recreational Retention Adjustment 3-14-07 Proposed Rule to Suspend Circle Hooks in Tournaments 3-14-07 Additional Protected Species Workshops 3-14-07 Additional Shark ID Workshops 3-13-07 EFP Application to Fish in PLL Closed Areas 3-13-07 Shark Landings Update 3-08-07 Scoping Comment Summary for Amendment 2 3-08-07 Proposed Rule for Atlantic Shark Fishery 2-22-07 HMS Advisory Panel Meeting Announcement 2-20-07 Revised List of Approved Dehooking Equipment 2-16-07 Small Coastal Shark Fishery Closure 2-12-07 Shark BLL Dehooking Requirements and Caribbean Closures 2-08-07 White Marlin ESA Status Review 1-26-07 Swordfish Landings Update 1-18-07 Shark Landings Update 1-10-07 Swordfish Landings Update 1-05-07 Public Hearings for Swordfish Fishery 1-05-07 Scoping Meetings for Shark Fishery 1-03-07 AP Comment Summary Email October 2006 AP Meeting
2006 Select From the List Below 12-20-06 Bluefin Tuna Inseason Action for January 12-20-06 Tournament Registration Reminder 12-18-06 2007 Shark Identification Workshops 12-18-06 2007 Protected Species Safe Handling Workshops 12-08-06 Atlantic Shark 2007 First Trimester Season 12-08-06 Swordfish Landings and SCS Assessment Workshop 11-28-06 Additional Protected Species Workshop in Madeira 11-27-06 Atlantic HMS Exempted Fishing Permits 11-22-06 Bluefin Tuna GC Bag Limit and RFDs Inseason Action 11-22-06 Swordfish Revitalization Proposed Rule 11-15-06 Southeast Right Whale Emergency Rule 11-15-06 Southeast Right Whale Proposed Rule 11-07-06 Atlantic Shark Extension of Comment Period 11-07-06 Shark and EFH Amendment Notices 11-03-06 Atlantic Swordfish Landings Update Sept 2006 10-26-06 NMFS Extends Comment Period on Shark Rule 10-26-06 November GC BFT Retention Limit and RFDs 10-23-06 HMS AP Nominations Notice - Correction 10-23-06 Protected Species Workshop Schedule - Correction 10-10-06 2007 First Shark Season Notice 10-10-06 Atlantic Swordfish Landings Update Aug 2006 9-28-06 Bluefin Tuna GC Bag Limit Extended Thru Oct 9-14-06 Atlantic Bluefin Tuna School Fishery Closure 9-06-06 Atlantic Shark Landings Update 8-31-06 Swordfish Public Meeting 8-31-06 HMS Advisory Panel Meeting 8-31-06 Atlantic Swordfish Landings Update July 2006 8-29-06 Bluefin Tuna GC Bag Limit Inseason Action 8-15-06 Atlantic Swordfish Landings Update June 2006
