Coastal Conservation Ass'n v. United States Department of Commerce
ELR Citation: 46 ELR 20006 No(s). 15-1300 (E.D. La. Jan 5, 2016) (Milazzo)
A district court dismissed recreational fishing groups' lawsuit against NMFS concerning its management of the red snapper fishery in the Gulf of Mexico. The groups challenged the enactment of Amendment 40 to the Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council’s Reef Fish Fishery Management Plan and an a...