Atlantic Highly Migratory Species; Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Fisheries; Northern Area Trophy Fishery
July 27, 2011 - 76 FR 44834 - RIN: 0648-XA55 - Download Full Notice: Text | PDF
NMFS closes the northern area Angling category fishery for large medium and giant (``trophy'') Atlantic bluefin tuna (BFT) for the remainder of 2011. This action is being taken to prevent overharvest of the 2011 Angling category northern area subquota for large medium and giant BFT.
Agency Contact: Sarah McLaughlin or Brad McHale, 978- 281-9260.
This rule is final. Its effective date is July 29, 2011.
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