Fisheries Management - Information Bulletins
Information Bulletin 01-52 Sustainable Fisheries Division 907-586-7228 |
May 24, 2001 3:00 p.m. |
NMFS Prohibits Directed Fishing for Pacific Cod by Vessels Catching Pacific Cod for Processing by the Offshore Component in the Central Regulatory Area of the GOA The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) is prohibiting directed fishing for Pacific cod by vessels catching Pacific cod for processing by the offshore component in the Central Regulatory Area (Statistical Areas 620 and 630 between 159 degrees and 147 degrees W. longitudes) in the Gulf of Alaska, effective 12 noon, Alaska local time, May 25, 2001, according to James W. Balsiger, Administrator, Alaska Region, NMFS. |