Report Run on: 2024-05-03

For data reported through 2024-05-02

Quota Period: 2024

Quota period dates: January 1, 2024 to December 31, 2024

State Cumulative Landings (Pounds) Quota (Pounds) Percent of Quota (%)
ME 0 10,388 0.0%
NH 0 7,975 0.0%
MA 0 198,025 0.0%
RI 874 194,025 0.5%
CT 0 28,821 0.0%
NY 24,854 348,947 7.1%
NJ 4,297 348,898 1.2%
DE 75 31,139 0.2%
MD 231 61,471 0.4%
VA 38,083 225,380 16.9%
NC 271,747 776,452 35.0%
SC 0 1,561 0.0%
GA 0 1,194 0.0%
FL 109,941 188,899 58.2%
Total 450,102 2,423,175 18.6%
1 This table represents the current commercial Atlantic bluefish quotas for fishing year 2024

Notice

The final 2024 bluefish specifications were updated through a final action effective on 1/1/2024 (87 FR 5739).


2024 bluefish quota adjustments:


The data used to produce this report are the best available to NOAA Fisheries at the time the report was generated. Data for this report are primarily from data received through various NOAA Fisheries data collection programs, which include data from our partner organizations, such as: Vessel Monitoring Systems; Vessel Trip Reports; Dealer Purchase Reports; and the Northeast Fisheries Observer Program. As part of its data quality assurance/quality control program, NOAA Fisheries routinely audits and corrects data, which may lead to differences between quota monitoring reports.