Updated Maps of Fish Distribution and Abundance

September 15, 2021

The Northeast Ocean Data Portal, in coordination with the Marine-life Data and Analysis Team (MDAT), the NOAA Northeast Fisheries Science Center (NEFSC), OceanAdapt, and the Mid-Atlantic Ocean Data Portal, announce the release of updated maps depicting the...

Coral Protection Areas on Georges Bank and in the Gulf of Maine

August 5, 2021

NOAA Fisheries recently signed a final rule to designate coral protection areas on Georges Bank and in the Gulf of Maine. The final coral protection areas data can be viewed in the Data Explorer in the Commercial Fishing category under Management Areas > Habitat...