NOAA’s recently proposed Highly Migratory Species Amendment 15, or simply Amendment 15 as it has become known, has raised concern among many recreational anglers and rightfully so.

Amendment 15 now sits with the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA) and should not be implemented.A ...

NOAA’s recently proposed Highly Migratory Species Amendment 15 proposes to re-open previously closed areas to commercial fishing, and has raised concerns among recreational anglers and advocacy groups ...

NOAA’s Amendment 15 proposes reopening long-closed fishing areas off Florida and South Carolina, despite concerns from recreational anglers about the impact on overfished species like Atlantic blue ...