Fisheries Management - Information Bulletins
Information Bulletin 04-88 Sustainable Fisheries Division 907-586-7228 |
September 30, 2004 10:15 a.m. |
NMFS Prohibits Directed Fishing for Vessels Using Hook-And-Line Gearin the Gulf of Alaska The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) is prohibiting directed fishing for groundfish by vessels using hook-and-line gear in the Gulf of Alaska (GOA) except for demersal shelf rockfish in the Southeast Outside District or sablefish, effective 1200 hrs, Alaska local time (A.l.t.), October 2, 2004, until 1200 hrs, A.l.t., December 31, 2004, according to James W. Balsiger, Administrator, Alaska Region, NMFS. |