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Tilefish Rules Webinar: Catch Limits Set for 2027-2029 Seasons

Published Date: 4/23/2026

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Summary

The Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council is hosting a webinar on May 19, 2026, to talk about fishing rules for golden and blueline tilefish. Fishermen and seafood lovers will hear about new catch limits and possible changes to keep fish populations healthy from 2027 to 2029. This meeting helps make sure fishing stays fair and sustainable, with no surprise costs or deadlines beyond the meeting date.

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Commercial tilefish quotas under review

If you are a commercial fisherman or run a fishing business, the Tilefish Monitoring Committee will meet via webinar on May 19, 2026 to recommend commercial annual catch limits, annual catch targets, and total allowable landing limits/quotas for blueline tilefish for 2027–2029 and to review commercial limits and management measures for golden tilefish for 2027. These recommendations could lead to changes in commercial catch rules for those years.

Recreational catch limits and seafood supply review

If you fish recreationally or are a seafood consumer, the Tilefish Monitoring Committee will meet on May 19, 2026 to recommend recreational annual catch limits, annual catch targets, and total allowable landing limits/quotas for blueline tilefish for 2027–2029 and to review recreational limits and management measures for golden tilefish for 2027. The meeting may lead to changes that affect recreational fishing rules and available catch.

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4/23/2026
5/19/2026

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