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Louisiana remains one of the best sport fishing destinations in the country
July 23, 2010 | Posted in News | Read More »
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Florida Deep Water Horizon Response
Under the leadership of Governor Charlie Crist, the State Emergency Response Team and the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) are actively coordinating and responding to the Deepwater Horizon incident.
July 23, 2010 | Posted in News | Read More »
NOAA Opens More Than 8,000 Square Miles of Closed Fishing Area in Gulf of Mexico
NOAA has opened more than 8,000 square miles of previously closed fishing area in the Gulf of Mexico, because the agency has not observed oil in the area. The most significant opening is an area due south of Mississippi which was closed Monday, June 21.
June 26, 2010 | Posted in News | Read More »
NOAA Suspends Offshore Oil Spill Trajectory Forecasts As Threat to Florida Keys Subsides
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has suspended daily production of offshore Transocean/BP oil spill trajectory maps because a change in ocean currents has minimized impact risks to the Florida Keys and most of the Florida peninsula.
June 23, 2010 | Posted in News | Read More »
NOAA Expands Fishing Closed Area in Gulf of Mexico
NOAA has expanded the closed fishing area in the Gulf of Mexico to include areas where the oil slick is moving beyond the current boundaries off of the Florida panhandle and due south of Mississippi.
June 21, 2010 | Posted in News | Read More »
Six Boating Safety Tips From BoatUS
On waterways across the country, boating season begins this week. To help boaters and anglers brush up on their boating safety, the BoatUS Foundation has these six tips:
June 15, 2010 | Posted in News | Read More »
NOAA, FDA Continue Ramping Up Efforts to Ensure Safety of Gulf of Mexico Seafood
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) are taking additional steps to enhance inspection measures designed to ensure that seafood from the Gulf of Mexico reaching America’s tables is safe to eat.
June 15, 2010 | Posted in News | Read More »
Oil forces partial fishing closure in Escambia County
The FWC is taking precautionary actions regarding harvest and consumption of these marine species, which may be affected by oil from the BP Deepwater Horizon spill in the Gulf of Mexico.
June 14, 2010 | Posted in News | Read More »
NOAA Opens 339 Square-Mile Fishing Area in Gulf of Mexico
NOAA has opened 339 square miles of previously closed fishing area off the Florida panhandle – the northern boundary now ends at the Florida federal-state water line on the east side of Choctawhatchee Bay.
June 14, 2010 | Posted in News | Read More »
Map of Closure Area
Current revisions to the closure, described below, will be effective on June 2, 2010 at 6 p.m. eastern time (5 p.m. central time)
June 3, 2010 | Posted in News | Read More »
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