Recreational fishing regulations for Gulf of Mexico federal waters for species managed by the Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council

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Recreational fishing regulations for Gulf of Mexico federal waters for species managed by the Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council

Published Date:

2016

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Corporate Authors:

Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council ; United States, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, ;

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Description:

This document presents federal regulations on recreational fishing of reef fishes, migratory fishes, shellfishes, coral and other species in Gulf of Mexico waters under United States jurisdiction. Licensing for recreational fishing, species identification for species subject to federal regulation, and regulations within marine protected areas and sanctuaries are also discussed.

Document Type:

Professional Paper

Collection(s):

NOAA General Documents

Funding:

Funding: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration; grant number: NA15NMF4410011;

Place as Subject:

Gulf Coast (U.S.)

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