Fisheries Management - Information Bulletins
Information Bulletin 00-67 Sustainable Fisheries Division 907-586-7228 |
July 25, 2000 10:25 a.m. |
NMFS Closes the Northern Rockfish Fisheryin the Central GOA The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) is prohibiting directed fishing for northern rockfish in the Central Regulatory Area (Statistical Areas 620 and 630, between 147 degrees and 159 degrees W. longitudes) in the Gulf of Alaska, effective 12 noon, Alaska local time, July 26, 2000, according to James W. Balsiger, Administrator, Alaska Region, NMFS. |