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Information Bulletin 06-59
Sustainable Fisheries Division
907-586-7228

July 12, 2006
3:00 p.m.


NMFS Opens Directed Fishing for Yellowfin Sole in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands

The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) is opening directed fishing for yellowfin sole in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands effective 1200 hrs, Alaska local time, July 19, 2006, according to Robert D. Mecum, Acting Administrator, Alaska Region, NMFS.

This action is necessary to fully use the 2006 total allowable catch of yellowfin sole in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands. Other closures remain in full force and effect.

This information bulletin only provides notice of a regulatory change. For the purposes of complying with the regulatory change, you are advised to see the actual text of the regulation in the Code of Federal Regulations.

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