Fisheries Management - Information Bulletins
Information Bulletin 06-39 Sustainable Fisheries Division 907-586-7228 |
April 12, 2006 11:00 a.m. |
NMFS Prohibits Directed Fishing for Species in the Rock Sole/Flathead Sole/"Other Flatfish" Fishery Category by Vessels Using Trawl Gear in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) is closing directed fishing for rock sole, flathead sole, and “other flatfish” by vessels using trawl gear in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands management area (BSAI) effective 12 noon, Alaska local time, April 13, 2006, according to Robert D. Mecum, Acting Administrator, Alaska Region, NMFS.
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