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Gulf Council Asks Fishermen for Information on Red Grouper
For Immediate Release April 24, 2024 The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council would like to gain a better understanding of what’s happening with red grouper in the Gulf of Mexico. The Council...
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NOAA Fisheries Announces the Recreational Closure of Red Grouper Harvest in...
ISSUE DATE: April 30, 2024 FB24-024 CONTACT: Dan Luers: 727-824-5305, daniel.luers@noaa.gov...
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Federal Waters off Texas Close to Shrimping on May 15, 2024
ISSUE DATE: May 08, 2024 FB24-027 CONTACT: Frank Helies, 727-209-5988, Frank.Helies@noaa.gov...
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Gulf Council Seeks Applicants for its Scientific and Statistical Committees
For Immediate Release May 9, 2024 The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council is seeking applicants for its Scientific and Statistical Committees (SSCs). Current members must reapply to be...
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Changes to Catch Levels, Sector Allocations, Recreational Accountability...
ISSUE DATE: May 10, 2024 FB24-028 CONTACT: Dan Luers, 727-824-5305, Daniel.Luers@noaa.gov Key Message: NOAA Fisheries is publishing the final rule to implement Amendment 56 to the Fishery Management...
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Final Rule: Framework Action to Update Private Angling Red Snapper...
ISSUE DATE: May 14, 2024 FB24-029 CONTACT: Dan Luers, 727-824-5305, Daniel.Luers@noaa.gov Key Message: NOAA Fisheries is implementing a final rule for a framework action under the Fishery Management...
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NOAA Fisheries Announces the 2024 Gulf of Mexico Red Snapper Recreational...
ISSUE DATE: May 15, 2024 FB24-031 CONTACT: Dan Luers: Daniel.Luers@noaa.gov, 727-824-5305...
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Meet the Council: Dr. Kesley Banks
The Gulf Council is comprised of fishermen and other experts in the fishery from across the Gulf of Mexico. Drawing upon the expertise of these local fishermen ensures that federal fishing...
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Upcoming Workshop to Focus on Improving Estimates of Recreational Fishing Effort
ISSUE DATE: May 23, 2024 FB24-034 CONTACT: Gregg Bray, 228-232-0404, gbray@gsmfc.org or Frank Helies, 727-209-5988,...
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Meet the Council: Anthony Overton
The Gulf Council is comprised of fishermen and other experts in the fishery from across the Gulf of Mexico. Drawing upon the expertise of these local fishermen ensures that federal fishing regulations...
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Gulf Council Continues to Seek Applicants for its Scientific and Statistical...
For Immediate Release May 30, 2024 The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council is seeking applicants for its Scientific and Statistical Committees (SSCs). Current members must reapply to be...
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Gulf Council to Meet in Houston, Texas June 24 – 27, 2024
Meeting Notice May 31, 2024 The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council (Council) will meet at The Omni Houston Hotel in Houston, Texas from June 24-27, 2024. During this meeting, the Council...
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Meet the Council: Captain Ed Walker
The Gulf Council is comprised of fishermen and other experts in the fishery from across the Gulf of Mexico. Drawing upon the expertiseof these local fishermen ensures that federal fishing regulations...
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NOAA Fisheries Announces Commercial Trip Limit Change and Commercial Fishing...
ISSUE DATE: June 10, 2024 FB24-039 CONTACT: Frank Helies: Frank.Helies@noaa.gov, 727-824-5305...
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June 2024 Council Meeting Preview
The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council will meet next week, from June 24 – 27 at the Omni Houston Hotel in Houston, Texas. During the meeting, the Council plans to select new members for its...
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NOAA Fisheries Announces the 2024 Gag Recreational Season in Federal Waters...
ISSUE DATE: June 25, 2024 FB24-045 CONTACT: Dan Luers, Daniel.Luers@noaa.gov, 727-824-5305 What/When/Why: Federal...
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Gulf Council Seeks Applicants for its Recreational Initiative Working Group
For Immediate Release July 1, 2024 The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council (Council) is seeking applicants for its Recreational Initiative Working Group. The Council’s Recreational Initiative...
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The Commerce Department Announces 2024 Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management...
For Immediate Release July 1, 2024 The Secretary of Commerce recently announced the appointment of five Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council (Council) members. Billy Broussard was appointed for...
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June 2024 Gulf Council Meeting Summary
For Immediate Release July 2, 2024 The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council met in Houston, Texas from June 24 – 27, 2024. During the meeting, the Council honored outgoing Council members Susan...
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Gulf Council Seeks Applicants for its Special Shrimp Scientific and...
For Immediate Release July 1, 2024 The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council (Council) is seeking applicants for its Special Shrimp Scientific and Statistical Committee (SSC). Applicants should...
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