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Red Snapper Quotas for 2015-2017+, Framework Action to the Fishery Management Plan for the Reef Fish Resources of the Gulf of Mexico including Environmental Assessment, Regulatory Impact Review, and Regulatory Flexibility Act Analysis

Overview

ID #

13246103

Document Type

Environmental Assessment

NOAA Office

National Marine Fisheries Service - Southeast Region

Document Status

Complete

Last Updated

03/05/2015

Summary

This framework action sets the quotas for harvesting red snapper in the Gulf of Mexico for 2015, 2016, 2017, and subsequent years. The quota can be increased slightly based on the results of the most recent stock assessment.