Fisheries Management - Information Bulletins
Information Bulletin 01-89 Sustainable Fisheries Division 907-586-7228 |
September 27, 2001 4:30 p.m. |
NMFS Closes Directed Fishing for Non-CDQ Atka Mackerel by Vessels Using Trawl Gear in the Aleutian Islands Subarea to Prevent Overfishing of Sharpchin and Northern Rockfish The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) is closing directed fishing for non-Community Development Quota (CDQ) Atka mackerel by vessels using trawl gear in the Aleutian Islands subarea of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands management area at 12 noon, Alaska local time (A.l.t.), September 30, 2001, according to James W. Balsiger, Administrator, Alaska Region, NMFS. |