An Introduction to the Magnuson-Stevens
Fishery Conservation and Management Act (PDF)

In this educational booklet, Ocean Conservancy presents key information on how ocean fisheries are managed in the United States and why sustainable management is essential not only for fish populations , but also for fishermen, fishing communities, and the economy.

• Report: Supporting Fish & Fishermen: An Introduction to the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act (PDF)