diff --git a/DESCRIPTION b/DESCRIPTION
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 Package: stocksmart
 Title: Provides access to NOAAs stock SMART data
-Version: 0.6.8
+Version: 0.6.9
 Authors@R: 
     person(given = "Andy",family = "Beet", role = c("aut", "cre"),
            email = "andrew.beet@noaa.gov",
diff --git a/NEWS.md b/NEWS.md
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+# stocksmart 0.6.9
+
+## Summaries added
+
+* Guam Bottomfish Multi-species Complex	(NA):	2007
+
 # stocksmart 0.6.8
 
 * Data pull June 07, 2023