NMFS Proposes 2018 Golden Tilefish Fishery Specifications and 2019-2020 Projections

Summary

The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) has proposed commercial golden tilefish fishery specifications for 2018, as well as projected specifications for 2019 and 2020, in an effort to prevent overfishing while maximizing yield, in accordance with the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act and the Tilefish Fishery Management Plan.