Fisheries Management - Information Bulletins
Information Bulletin 03-40 Sustainable Fisheries Division 907-586-7228 |
April 22, 2003 12:00 p.m. |
NMFS Prohibits Retention Of Pacific Cod By Vessels Catching Pacific Cod For Processing By The Offshore Component In The Western Regulatory Area Of The Gulf Of Alaska The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) is prohibiting retention of Pacific cod by vessels catching Pacific cod for processing by the offshore component in the Western Regulatory Area (Statistical Area 610, between 159 degrees and 170 degrees W. longitudes) of the Gulf of Alaska, effective 1200 hrs, Alaska local time, April 24, 2003, according to James W. Balsiger Administrator, Alaska Region, NMFS. |