2006

CCA Florida Marine Conservation Initiatives for 2006 Concerning Grouper Management Plans - Seawatch Newsletter Article, March 2006

CCA Florida Marine Conservation Initiatives for 2006 Concerning the Management of Goliath Grouper - Seawatch Newsletter Article, March 2006

2005

Red Grouper Issues for 2005 - Seawatch Newsletter Article, December 2005

Gulf Council Votes for Permanent One-month Grouper Closure - Seawatch Newsletter Article, December 2005

CCA Florida Wins Major Victory in Federal Gulf Grouper Lawsuit - Seawatch Newsletter Article, December 2005

What Members and Supporters are Saying About CCA’s Victory in the Red Grouper Lawsuit - Seawatch Newsletter Article, December 2005

Judge Slams Door on Second Grouper Gambit - CCA Press Release, December 1, 2005

Grouper Battle Continues - Gulf Council Votes for One-Month Closure - CCA Florida Press Release, November 18, 2005

Gulf Grouper Management Battle is Not Over Yet - Grassroots Alert, November 8, 2005

CCA Wins Major Victory in Federal Gulf Grouper Lawsuit - CCA Florida Press Release, October 31, 2005

Red Grouper Opinion and Order - Court Ruling by U.S. District Court Judge John E. Steele, pdf format, October 31, 2005

CCA Files Lawsuit Against Decision to Close Gulf Grouper - Seawatch Newsletter Article, October 2005

Federal Managers to Hold Final Public Hearing on Gulf Grouper Regulations - Grassroots Alert, September 30, 2005

Battles Over Federal Gulf Grouper Regulations - Grassroots Update, September 28, 2005

Urging FWC to Oppose Federal Gulf Council Proposals on Recreational Take of Gulf Grouper - CCA Florida Comments and Recommendations, September 15, 2005

In Opposition to Federal Gulf Council Proposals on Recreational Take of Gulf Grouper - CCA Florida Comments and Recommendations, September 6, 2005

Federal Managers to Hold Public Hearing on Gulf Grouper Regulations - Grassroots Alert, August 31, 2005

CCA Files Suit Over Grouper Closure - Press Release, August 17, 2005

Oppose Federal Plan for the Unwarranted Two Month - November and December - Recreational Closure on All Gulf Grouper - Grassroots Alert, August 2, 2005

FWC and Florida Congressmen Oppose Federal Plan for Gulf Grouper - Seawatch Newsletter Article, August 2005

CCA Florida Blasts Federal Action on Grouper Regulations as Irresponsible and Arrogant - Press Release, July 22, 2005

CCA Florida Applauds Action by Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission to Oppose Federal Grouper Proposal - Press Release, June 29, 2005

Federal Proposal on Recreational Take of Gulf Grouper - CCA Florida Comments and Recommendations, June 13, 2005
Attachments Included:

Table 1 - Commercial and Recreational Red Grouper Landing (NMFS)

Table 6.3 - Commercial and Recreational Harvest and Red and Gag Grouper (NMFS)

Table 4 - Proportional Increases or Decreases with Changes in Minimum Size (NMFS)

FWC - Distribution of Reported Florida Annual Landings of Red Grouper for 2004 by Longline Gear

Major Grouper Restrictions Proposed for Gulf Recreational Fishery - Seawatch Newsletter Article, May 2005

CCA Representatives Speak at NMFS Recreational Fisheries Meeting - Seawatch Newsletter Article, May 2005

Impending Federal Actions on Recreational Take of Gulf Red Grouper - Grassroots Update, April 29, 2005

Impending Federal Actions on Recreational Take of Red Grouper - CCA Florida Comments and Recommendations, April 11, 2005

2004

CCA Intervenes to Protect Conservation Victory (Ocean Conservancy Lawsuit Threatens to Unravel a Compromise Agreement Governing the Madison-Swanson and Steamboat Lumps Areas off the Florida Coast) - Press Release, July 29, 2004l 13, 2004

2003

CCA Applauds Gulf Council Decision to Allow Surface Trolling in Grouper Reserves - Seawatch Newsletter Article, October 2003

CCA Disputes NMFS’ Procedure for Testing “Surface” Trolling in Deep Water Grouper Preserves - Seawatch Newsletter Article, July 2003

CCA Disputes NMFS' Ability to Catch Grouper While Trolling - Press Release, June 4, 2003

2002

Longlines Could Remain in Gulf Grouper Fishery - Seawatch Newsletter Article, October 2002

CCA Florida Applauds Federal Fishery Council Action to Prohibit Commercial Longlines in Gulf Grouper Fisheries - Press Release, July 16, 2002

Secretarial Amendment Red Grouper Recovery Plan - CCA Florida Comments and Recommendations, July 8, 2002

Gulf Council Backs Off Four-Month Gag Grouper Closure - Seawatch Newsletter Article, July 2002

Federal Agency Backs Off of Proposal to Prohibit Recreational Harvest of Gag Grouper- Press Release, May 21, 2002

Grouper Regulations Target Recreational Anglers - Again - Seawatch Newsletter Article, May 2002

CCA Florida Blasts Federal Agency Proposal to Prohibit Recreational Harvest of Gag Grouper for Four Months - Press Release, April 9, 2002

Regarding Federal Gag Grouper - CCA Florida Statement and Recommendation, April 1, 2002

2001

FWC Supports Restrictions on Bottom Longlines in Gulf Grouper Fisheries
Gulf Council Delays Action - Seawatch Newsletter Article, August 2001

CCA Lawsuit Reopens Gulf Closed Areas to Surface Trolling - Seawatch Newsletter Article, August 2001

FWC Takes Strong Position for Restrictions on Bottom Longlines in Gulf Grouper Fisheries- Press Release, May 31, 2001

2000

Gulf Gag & Red Grouper - CCA Florida Comments and Recommendations, August 31, 2000

1998

Gag Grouper Regs Under Scrutiny - Seawatch Newsletter Article, December 1998