The Pacific Fishery Management Council Adopts Sweeping
Changes to West Coast Commercial Groundfish Trawl Fisheries. The news release is
available for download from the Council's website at: http://www.pcouncil.org/newsreleases/pr_trawl_rationalization.pdf
- 11/10/08 (PDF)
A basic summary of decisions from the
November 2008 Pacific Fishery Management Council (Council) meeting in San Diego,
California, has been posted on the Council's website at: http://www.pcouncil.org/decisions/1108decisions.html
- 11/10/08
The Southwest Region is one of the National Marine
Fisheries Service's six regional offices and
six research centers located throughout the United States. Its programs assess,
manage, and promote the conservation of living marine resources through these divisions.
Serving the Southwestern United States,
and Islands of the Pacific Ocean since 1964, the Southwest Region continues to ensure that
the living marine resources of the Pacific are used wisely.