Deep-water Grouper quota landed
41.5%
425,712 of 1,024,000 lb landed
NOAA Southeast Catch Shares
2026 fishing year
2026 fishing year
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Verified data · Tuesday, September 8, 2026·Sources: NOAA Southeast Catch Shares, NOAA Fisheries / Stock SMART, NOAA Fisheries FOSS · Last source check Sep 8, 3:00 AM UTC
Red Snapper ex-vessel price
$6.32/lb
▲ +0.2%NOAA three-month weighted average
NOAA Southeast Catch Shares · Jun–Aug 2026
Red Snapper quota landed
70.4%
2,213,949 lb remaining
NOAA Southeast Catch Shares · 2026 fishing year
Gulf Red Snapper stock status
Not overfished
Not subject to overfishing
NOAA Fisheries / Stock SMART · NOAA status; latest assessment 2021
Gulf Red Snapper commercial value
$42.7M
▲ +0.8%Annual commercial ex-vessel value
NOAA Fisheries FOSS · 2024 annual landings
South Atlantic Red Snapper stock status
Overfished
Subject to overfishing
NOAA Fisheries / Stock SMART · NOAA status; latest assessment 2024
▲ +0.8%
10-observation trend
Oldest observationLatest observation
Verified ex-vessel price board
NOAA Gulf IFQ · USD/lb
Species / item
Latest
Reporting period
$7.63/lb
· Prior -3.3%
Jun–Aug 2026
Blueline Tilefish (Gray) ex-vessel price
Three-month weighted average, per lb
$3.38/lb
· Prior +1.5%
Jun–Aug 2026
$8.02/lb
· Prior -0.1%
Jun–Aug 2026
$5.15/lb
· Prior -3.2%
Jun–Aug 2026
$4.66/lb
· Prior -1.1%
Jun–Aug 2026
$6.74/lb
· Prior +0.4%
Jun–Aug 2026
$6.32/lb
· Prior +0.2%
Jun–Aug 2026
$7.90/lb
· Prior 0.0%
Jun–Aug 2026
$7.07/lb
· Prior +2.8%
Jun–Aug 2026
$6.96/lb
· Prior +1.5%
Jun–Aug 2026
$6.26/lb
· Prior 0.0%
Jun–Aug 2026
$7.66/lb
· Prior +1.5%
Jun–Aug 2026
$7.44/lb
· Prior +0.9%
Jun–Aug 2026
Quota, stock & cost signals
Gag Grouper quota landed
59.4%
151,647 of 255,000 lb landed
NOAA Southeast Catch Shares
2026 fishing year
2026 fishing year
Gulf Red Snapper stock status
Not overfished
Gulf stock
NOAA Fisheries / Stock SMART
NOAA status; latest assessment 2021
NOAA status; latest assessment 2021
Other Shallow-water Grouper quota landed
12.0%
63,061 of 525,000 lb landed
NOAA Southeast Catch Shares
2026 fishing year
2026 fishing year
Gulf Red Snapper commercial value
$42.7M
7.91M lb landed
NOAA Fisheries FOSS
2024 annual landings
2024 annual landings
Red Grouper quota landed
59.2%
1,653,019 of 2,790,000 lb landed
NOAA Southeast Catch Shares
2026 fishing year
2026 fishing year
Red Snapper quota landed
70.4%
5,279,835 of 7,493,784 lb landed
NOAA Southeast Catch Shares
2026 fishing year
2026 fishing year
Tilefish quota landed
29.0%
168,962 of 582,000 lb landed
NOAA Southeast Catch Shares
2026 fishing year
2026 fishing year
South Atlantic Red Snapper stock status
Overfished
South Atlantic stock
NOAA Fisheries / Stock SMART
NOAA status; latest assessment 2024
NOAA status; latest assessment 2024
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