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Main Hawaiian Islands Deep 7 Bottomfish Annual Catch Limit and Accountability Measures for 2025-2027
NOAA Fisheries announces annual catch limits and accountability measures for main Hawaiian Islands Deep 7 bottomfish through 2027.
Final Rule (91 FR 21265, April 21, 2026)
Proposed Rule and Request for Comments (90 FR 42734, September 4, 2025)
Final Rule,
Pacific Islands
Effective
05/21/2026
Framework Adjustment 17 to the Monkfish Fishery Management Plan
Framework Adjustment 17 to the Monkfish Fishery Management Plan includes monkfish specifications for fishing years 2026-2028, streamlines to Accountability Measure triggers, and regulations defining default monkfish specifications.
Proposed Rule (4/23/2026)
Proposed Rule,
New England
Mid-Atlantic
Comments Close
05/26/2026
Framework Action 3 under the St. Croix and St. Thomas and St. John Fishery Management Plans: Modification of Status Determination Criteria and
Framework Action 3 under the St. Croix and St. Thomas and St. John Fishery Management Plans: Modification of Status Determination Criteria and Management Reference Points based on the SEDAR 80 Queen Triggerfish Stock Assessments
Proposed Rule
Final Rule
Final Rule,
Caribbean
Effective
04/17/2026
Regulatory Amendment 37 to the Fishery Management Plan for the Snapper Grouper Fishery of the South Atlantic Region
South Atlantic Black sea bass actions would establish annual catch targets, revise accountability measures, revise the recreational bag limit, and establish a spawning closure.
Information Gathering,
South Atlantic
Issued
04/17/2026
Amendment 36 to the Pacific Coast Groundfish Fishery Management Plan: Limited Entry Fixed Gear Follow-On Actions
Amendment 36 and its implementing regulations include management measures that would apply to vessels registered to limited entry fixed gear (LEFG) endorsed permits and LEFG permit owners in the Pacific Coast groundfish fishery.
Proposed rule; request for comments (91 FR 20624, 04/17/2026)
Notice of availability (90 FR 58183, 12/16/2025)
Proposed Rule,
West Coast
Comments Close
05/18/2026
Proposed Rule: Pelagic and Demersal Indicator Species Regulations for Atlantic Highly Migratory Species
Proposed Rule on Pelagic and Demersal Indicator Species Regulations for Atlantic Highly Migratory Species
Federal Register Notice
Proposed Rule,
Highly Migratory Species
Comments Close
05/29/2026
Notice of Intent to Prepare a Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement for the Identification of Aquaculture Opportunity Areas in Alaska State
NOAA Fisheries announces the intent to prepare a Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement for the Identification of Aquaculture Opportunity Areas in Alaska State Waters and Conduct Public Scoping.
Notice,
Alaska
Comments Close
05/28/2026
Final Rule to Conform U.S. Fishery Regulations With the Presidential Proclamation Unleashing Commercial Fishing in the Atlantic
Final Rule to Conform U.S. Fishery Regulations With the Presidential Proclamation Unleashing Commercial Fishing in the Atlantic
Final Rule (4/6/2026)
Final Rule,
New England
Mid-Atlantic
Effective
04/03/2026
Amendment 62: Gulf Red Grouper Management Measures
Amendment 62 would revise the red grouper OFL, ABC, sector allocations, total and sector ACLs and ACTs. In addition, it would eliminate the shallow-water grouper February-March recreational closure in federal waters seaward of the 20-fathom boundary.
Notice of Availability, Request for Comments
Notice,
Gulf of America
Comments Close
06/01/2026
Framework Adjustment 40 to the Atlantic Sea Scallop Fishery Management Plan
Framework 40 establishes scallop specifications and other measures for fishing years 2026 and 2027, including changes to the catch, effort, and quota allocations and adjustments to the rotational area management program for fishing year 2026, and default specifications for fishing year 2027, as recommended by the New England Fishery Management Council.
Interim Final Rule
Final Rule,
New England
Mid-Atlantic
Comments Close
04/27/2026