annual report to congress 2018 status of u.s. fisheries · 2019-08-02 · yellowfin runa eastern...
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U.S. Department of Commerce | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration | National Marine Fisheries ServicePage 1
Annual Report to Congress2018 Status of U.S. Fisheries
August 2, 2019
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Sustainable U.S. Fisheries = A Strong Economy
• Sustainable management of U.S. fisheries is critically important to the economy
• U.S. commercial & recreational saltwater fishing generated:
$212 billion in sales1.7 million jobs
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Status of U.S. Fisheries – 2018 Overview479 managed stocks or stock complexes
• Harvest rate directly resulting from fishing activitiesOverfishing
• Population size too low• Could result from overfishing or other factors
(habitat degradation, pollution, climate change)Overfished
• A previously overfished stock has increased in abundance to the target population size Rebuilt
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321 stocks with known statusOverfishing Status at a Glance
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Overfished Status at a Glance244 stocks with known status
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Stocks Added/Removed from the Lists
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Rebuilding45 stocks rebuilt since 2000.
In 2018, 1 stock was added to the rebuilt list:
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