{"id":19710,"date":"2022-07-11T11:20:20","date_gmt":"2022-07-11T15:20:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/njfw\/?p=19710"},"modified":"2023-04-18T15:28:03","modified_gmt":"2023-04-18T19:28:03","slug":"news-2022-atlantic-shortfin-mako-retention-limit-modification","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/njfw\/news-2022-atlantic-shortfin-mako-retention-limit-modification\/","title":{"rendered":"Atlantic Shortfin Mako Retention Limit Modification"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/njfw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/noaa-open-graph-1024x512.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-19716\" width=\"410\" height=\"205\" srcset=\"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/njfw\/noaa-open-graph-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/njfw\/noaa-open-graph-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/njfw\/noaa-open-graph-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/njfw\/noaa-open-graph.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 410px) 100vw, 410px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>At the recommendation of the International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas (ICCAT), NOAA Fisheries has modified the retention limit for shortfin mako shark (<em>Isurus oxyrinchus<\/em>) in order to provide the stock an opportunity to rebuild to a sustainable level.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The retention limit for both the commercial and recreational fisheries in all state and federal waters is zero fish, effective July 5, 2022<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Assessments will be conducted annually to determine any future harvest limits.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fisheries.noaa.gov\/action\/zero-atlantic-shortfin-mako-shark-retention-limit?utm_medium=email&amp;utm_source=govdelivery\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Additional information<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At the recommendation of the International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas (ICCAT), NOAA Fisheries has modified the retention limit for shortfin mako shark (Isurus oxyrinchus) in order to provide the stock an opportunity to rebuild to a sustainable level. The retention limit for both the commercial and recreational fisheries in all state and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":254,"featured_media":19716,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[46,56,48],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19710","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-fishing","category-saltwater-commercial","category-saltwater-recreational"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/njfw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19710","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/njfw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/njfw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/njfw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/254"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/njfw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19710"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/njfw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19710\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/njfw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19716"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/njfw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19710"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/njfw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19710"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/njfw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19710"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}