WASHINGTON, June 26 -- National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has issued a rule called: Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; 2025 Black Sea Bass Recreational Management Measures.

The rule was published in the Federal Register on June 26 by Samuel D. Rauch III, Deputy Assistant Administrator for Regulatory Programs, National Marine Fisheries Service.

Summary: NMFS announces Federal management measures are waived for the 2025 black sea bass recreational fishery. The implementing regulations for this fishery require NMFS to publish recreational measures for the fishing year and to provide an opportunity for public comment. The intent of this action is to approve conservation equivalency and set management measures that allow...