Fisheries Management - Information Bulletins
Information Bulletin 03-68 Sustainable Fisheries Division 907-586-7228 |
August 14, 2003 12:00 p.m. |
NMFS Closes The Arrowtooth Flounder Fishery In The Western Regulatory Area Of The Gulf Of Alaska The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) is prohibiting directed fishing for arrowtooth flounder in the Western Regulatory Area (Statistical Area 610, between 159 degrees and 170 degrees W. longitudes) of the Gulf of Alaska, effective 12 noon, Alaska local time, August 16, 2003, according to James W. Balsiger, Administrator, Alaska Region, NMFS. |