Fisheries Management - Information Bulletins
Information Bulletin 08-67 Sustainable Fisheries Division 907-586-7228 |
June 20, 2008 04:00 p.m. |
NMFS Prohibits Directed Fishing for Pacific Cod by American Fisheries Act Trawl Catcher Processors in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) is prohibiting directed fishing for Pacific cod by American Fisheries Act (AFA) trawl catcher processors in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands management area (BSAI), effective 12 noon, Alaska local time, June 23, 2008, according to Robert D. Mecum, Acting Regional Administrator, Alaska Region, NMFS. |