Fisheries Management - Information Bulletins
Information Bulletin 03-58 Sustainable Fisheries Division 907-586-7228 |
July 29, 2003 2:20 p.m. |
NMFS Closes The Pelagic Shelf Rockfish Fishery In The Central Regulatory Area Of The Gulf Of Alaska The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) is prohibiting directed fishing for pelagic shelf rockfish in the Central Regulatory Area (Statistical Areas 620 and 630, between 147 degrees and 159 degrees W. longitudes) of the Gulf of Alaska, effective 12 noon, Alaska local time, July 31, 2003, according to James W. Balsiger, Administrator, Alaska Region, NMFS. |