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Spiny Lobster Closed Season is April 1 – June 30 each year
Government of Jamaica
National Fisheries Authority

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+1 876 948 9014

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fisheries@nfa.gov.jm

Office Address

2C Newport East, Kingston, Jamaica
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News Articles

07 Jul 2025
Posted on July 7, 2025July 7, 2025

Update: Advancing Reef Fish Habitat Mapping for Sustainable Fisheries Management

27 May 2025
Posted on May 27, 2025

Jamaica Advances Marine Conservation Goal with New Grange Pen Fish Sanctuary

19 May 2025
Posted on May 19, 2025May 27, 2025

Second fisherman attacked by shark in St. Thomas

07 Apr 2025
Posted on April 7, 2025May 27, 2025

Make them pay’ -Fisheries CEOwants maximum $3million fine forlobster breaches

21 Mar 2025
Posted on March 21, 2025May 12, 2025

Discussions on Caribbean Blue Economy Advanced

14 Mar 2025
Posted on March 14, 2025May 12, 2025

Close season for spiny lobster begins April 1

National Fisheries Authority

The National Fisheries Authority of Jamaica
is the model of excellence in capture fisheries
and aquaculture management and development
in Jamaica.

If you have any questions or need help

+1 876 948 9014

2307 2C Newport East,
Kingston, Jamaica.

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