Fisheries Management - Information Bulletins
Information Bulletin 99-121 Sustainable Fisheries Division 907-586-7228 |
September 24, 1999 9:45 a.m. |
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NMFS Reallocates Pacific Cod in the Bering Sea The National Marine Fisheries service (NMFS) is reallocating 5,000 metric tons (mt) of Pacific cod from catcher/processor vessels using trawl gear to vessels using hook-and-line or pot gear and 2,800 mt of Pacific cod from vessels using jig gear to vessels using hook-and-line or pot gear in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands management area (BSAI) according to Steven Pennoyer, Administrator, Alaska Region, NMFS.
This information bulletin provides notice that a regulatory change has occurred. Do not rely upon it to guide you in complying with the regulatory change. |