International trade · 05/10/2012Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read
NMFS Closes Commercial Black Sea Bass Fishery in South Atlantic Due to Annual Catch Limit
Summary
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) has implemented an accountability measure to close the commercial black sea bass fishery in the South Atlantic due to the expected annual catch limit being reached by October 8, 2012, in order to protect the black sea bass resource.