Fisheries Management - Information Bulletins
Information Bulletin 00-98 Sustainable Fisheries Division 907-586-7228 |
November 17, 2000 1:20 p.m. |
NMFS Announces Procedure for Publication of 2001 TAC Specifications for Groundfishin the BSAI and the GOA The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) announces that it will publish 2001 total allowable catch (TAC) specifications for groundfish in the exclusive economic zone in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands management area (BSAI) and in the Gulf of Alaska (GOA) after NMFS completes its comprehensive evaluation of the effects of these groundfish fisheries pursuant to the Endangered Species Act, according to James W. Balsiger, Administrator, Alaska Region, NMFS. |