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Please visit our new website, RestoreTheGulf.gov. During the transition information will be updated here and on the new site.

Fisheries impact

Where can I find more information about the impact on fishing?

NOAA Fisheries Service continually updates its commercial and recreational fishing closure notices.

Click here for the the current fishing closure information.

Area boundaries could be modified daily, based on where and how fast the oil spill is moving. NOAA will provide daily updates online by 12:00 p.m. EDT. Any changes to the closed area will become effective at 6:00 p.m. EDT the same day.

Fishermen who wish to contact BP about a claim should call (800) 440-0858. 


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