NMFS Announces Exempted Fishing Permit Application for Shark Research in the Gulf of Mexico and Atlantic

Summary

The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) has received an application for an exempted fishing permit (EFP) from Dr. Matthew Ajermian of Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute at Florida Atlantic University (FAU) to study shark depredation impacts in the recreational fisheries off the Atlantic coast, specifically in the waters off Florida's east coast.