South Atlantic Fishery Management Council Submits Amendment 29 for Snapper-Grouper Fishery Review

Summary

The South Atlantic Fishery Management Council has submitted Amendment 29 to the Fishery Management Plan for the Snapper-Grouper Fishery of the South Atlantic Region for review, approval, and implementation by the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS). The proposed amendment aims to update the acceptable biological catch control rule to better manage unassessed snapper-grouper species and adjust catch limits for various species.