International trade · 05/04/2011Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read
NMFS Adjusts Fishing Limits for Northeast Multispecies Common Pool Fishery
Summary
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) has increased the possession limit for certain fish species in the Northeastern United States, while reducing the trip limit for others, in an effort to manage the common pool fishery and bring catch levels closer to the recommended sub-annual catch limits.