Fisheries Management - Information Bulletins
Information Bulletin 99-123 Sustainable Fisheries Division 907-586-7228 |
September 28, 1999 4:25 p.m. |
NMFS Prohibits Retention Shortraker/Rougheye Rockfishin the Eastern GOA The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) is prohibiting retention of shortraker and rougheye rockfish in the Eastern Regulatory Area (Statistical Areas 640 and 650, east of 147 degrees W. longitude southward to the limits of the US EEZ) of the Gulf Of Alaska, effective 12 noon, Alaska local time, October 1, 1999, according to Steven Pennoyer, Administrator, Alaska Region, NMFS. |