Environmental

NOAA Sets Fishing Quotas for Bluefin Tuna

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–June 30, 2011.  NOAA today announced quotas and other measures for bluefin tuna that underscore the nation’s commitment to sustainable science-based management of this vital fish stock. The allocations divide the available 2011 U.S. bluefin tuna quota of 957 metric tons among commercial and recreational fishing sectors for the fishing season that began on June 1.

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