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Information Bulletin 08-134 Sustainable Fisheries Division 907-586-7228 |
November 20, 2008 3:00 p.m. |
NMFS Prohibits Directed Fishing for Rock Sole, Flathead Sole, and 'Other Flatfish' by Vessels Participating in the Amendment 80 Limited Access Fishery in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) is prohibiting directed fishing for rock sole, flathead sole, and “other flatfish” by vessels participating in the Amendment 80 limited access fishery in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands management area (BSAI) effective 12 noon, Alaska local time, November 22, 2008, according to Robert D. Mecum, Acting Administrator, Alaska Region, NMFS.
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