Links
| National Fisheries Institute | The National Fisheries Institute is the leading trade association for the fish and seafood industry, and represents a wide spectrum of firms, from small family-owned businesses to large multinational corporations. | http://www.nfi.org/ |
| Longline fishing meets the challenge | A brochure by the International Coalition of Fisheries Asociations on the National Fisheries Institute website describing longline fishing and the contributions of the longline fishery to fisheries conservation. | http://www.aboutseafood.com /faqs/longline.html |
| Swordfish fact sheet | National Fisheries Institute fact sheet on the domestic swordfish fishery. | http://www.aboutseafood.com/2Swordfish_03.pdf |
| NMFS Highly Migratory Species Division | The Highly Migratory Species Division is charged with overseeing HMS management in the US Dept. of Commerce's National Marine Fisheries Service. | http://www.nmfs.noaa.gov/sfa/hms/ |
| International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas (ICCAT) | ICCAT is the international organization charged with managing the highly migratory species in the Atlantic Ocean. | http://www.iccat.es/ |
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Blue Water Fishermen's Association response to Sea Turtle SEIS |
In compliance with the requirements of the National Environmetal Policy Acr, NMFS prepared a draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement on sea turtle interactions with pelagic longline gear. Blue Water Fishermen's Association submitted these comments in response. |
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