NMFS Issues Final Rule to Implement Management Measures for Reef Fish Resources in the Gulf of Mexico

Summary

The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) has issued a final rule to implement management measures for the Reef Fish Resources of the Gulf of Mexico, including adjustments to commercial and recreational catch limits, fishing seasons, and size limits for species such as gag grouper and red grouper, in accordance with Amendment 32 of the Fishery Management Plan.