Fisheries Management - Information Bulletins
Information Bulletin 08-62 Sustainable Fisheries Division 907-586-7228 |
May 21, 2008 3:00 p.m. |
NMFS Prohibits Directed Fishing for Yellowfin Sole by Vessels Participating in the Amendment 80 Limited Access Fishery in Bycatch Limitation Zone 1 of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) is prohibiting directed fishing for yellowfin sole by vessels participating in the Amendment 80 limited access fishery in Bycatch Limitation Zone 1 (Zone 1) of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands management area (BSAI) effective 12 noon, Alaska local time, May 22, 2008, according to Robert D. Mecum, Acting Regional Administrator, Alaska Region, NMFS.
|