International trade · 27/08/2014Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read
NMFS Closes Commercial Hook-and-Line Fishing for Golden Tilefish in South Atlantic
Summary
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) has implemented a closure for the commercial hook-and-line fishing component of golden tilefish in the South Atlantic, effective August 29, 2014, to protect the resource and prevent overfishing.