Fisheries Management - Information Bulletins
Information Bulletin 00-70 Sustainable Fisheries Division 907-586-7228 |
July 28, 2000 12:30 p.m. |
NMFS Prohibits Retention of Pacific Codin the Western GOA The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) is prohibiting retention of Pacific cod in the Western Regulatory Area (Statistical Area 610, between 159 degrees and 170 degrees W. longitudes) of the Gulf of Alaska, effective 1200 hrs, Alaska local time, July 31, 2000, according to James W. Balsiger Administrator, Alaska Region, NMFS. |