Fisheries Management - Information Bulletins
Information Bulletin 08-55 Sustainable Fisheries Division 907-586-7228 |
April 17, 2008 3:00 p.m. |
NMFS Prohibits Directed Fishing for Northern Rockfish and Pelagic Shelf Rockfish for Trawl Catcher Vessels Participating in the Entry Level Rockfish Fishery in the Central Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) is prohibiting directed fishing for northern
rockfish and pelagic shelf rockfish for trawl catcher vessels participating in the entry level
rockfish fishery in the Central Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska (GOA), effective 12 noon,
Alaska local time, May 1, 2008, according to Robert D. Mecum, Acting Regional Administrator,
Alaska Region, NMFS.
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