The Gulf of Mexico Gray Triggerfish Recreational Season Reopens August 1, 2021

Reminder: The Gulf of Mexico Gray Triggerfish Recreational Season Reopens August 1, 2021 The following is provided to our readers as a courtesy: ISSUE DATE: July 29, 2021                                              FB21-051 CONTACT: Peter Hood, 727-824-5305, Peter.Hood@noaa.gov Key Message: NOAA Fisheries reminds anglers that the Gulf of Mexico gray triggerfish recreational season reopens August 1, 2021. The gray triggerfish fishing year is from January 1 - December 31 with two recreational seasonal closures of January 1 – end of February and June 1 - July 31. NOAA Fisheries will monitor recreational landings. If landings reach or are projected to reach the annual catch target, NOAA Fisheries will close recreational fishing for gray triggerfish for the remainder of the fishing year. About Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council is one of eight regional Fishery Management Councils established by the Fishery Conservation and Management Act of 1976. The Council prepares fishery management plans, which are designed to manage fishery resources within the 200-mile limit of the Gulf of Mexico.    Sign up for Gulf Council News here! Emily Muehlstein Public Information Officer 888-833-1844 ext.2380  ‌  ‌

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