Fisheries Management - Information Bulletins
Information Bulletin 02-89 Sustainable Fisheries Division 907-586-7228 |
October 17, 2002 3:30 p.m. |
NMFS Closes Yellowfin Sole by Vessels Using Trawl Gear in the BSAI The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) is prohibiting directed fishing for yellowfin sole by vessels using trawl gear in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands management area effective 12 noon, Alaska local time (A.l.t.), October 20, 2002 until 12 midnight, A.l.t., December 31, 2002, according to James W. Balsiger, Administrator, Alaska Region, NMFS. |