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May 09, 2011

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NOAA Reopens More Than 7,000 Square Miles in the Gulf of Mexico to Fishing
96 percent of federal waters now open
NOAA announces Action Agenda for recreational saltwater fisheries
Funds effort to reduce fish mortality in recreational fisheries
NOAA policy encourages catch shares to end overfishing and rebuild fisheries
Catch shares are used in 14 fisheries managed by six fishery management councils from Alaska to Florida
NOAA reopens more than 8,000 square miles in the Gulf of Mexico to fishing
99.6 percent of federal waters now open
NOAA and FDA Announce chemical test for dispersant in Gulf seafood; all samples test within safety threshold
The 1,735 samples tested so far were collected from June to September and cover a wide area of the Gulf.
Shrimp trawlers face fines for fishing over the summer in area closed due to BP oil spill
The ships' owners and operators have 30 days to respond...
NOAA sets $15 fee for the National Saltwater Angler Registry
The change affects anglers, spear fishers and for-hire fishing vessels in Hawaii, New Jersey, Puerto Rico and U.S.V.I., although some anglers are exempt...
NOAA grants reprieve to South Atlantic snapper anglers
New science removes threat of massive bottom closures in response to red snapper mess...for now
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