Fisheries Management - Information Bulletins
Information Bulletin 99-83 Sustainable Fisheries Division 907-586-7228 |
August 9, 1999 1:00 p.m. |
NMFS Prohibiting Retention of Sablefishby Vessels Using Trawl Gear in the Central GOA The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) is prohibiting retention of sablefish by vessels using trawl gear in the Central Regulatory Area (Statistical Areas 620 and 630, between 147 degrees and 159 degrees W. longitudes) of the Gulf of Alaska, effective 12 noon, Alaska local time, August 10, 1999. |