International trade · 17/09/2014Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read
Snapper-Grouper Fishery of the South Atlantic; 2014 Recreational Accountability Measure and Closure for the South Atlantic Porgy Complex
Summary
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has implemented a temporary rule to close the recreational fishing sector for the South Atlantic porgy complex, effective September 17, 2014, due to increased landings exceeding the annual catch limit. This measure aims to protect the porgy complex resource.