11th Circ. Won't Toss Grouper Catch Limit Over Council Defect

By Tom Lotshaw ( September 3, 2026, 2:24 PM EDT) -- An 11th Circuit panel Thursday agreed the structure of a regional fishery management council runs afoul of the U.S. Constitution's appointments clause, but refused to throw out a challenged rule that reduced catch limits for gag grouper in the Gulf of Mexico....

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