Fisheries Management - Information Bulletins
Information Bulletin 99-17 Sustainable Fisheries Division 907-586-7228 |
February 10, 1999 1:35 p.m. |
Closing Pollock for Certain Vessels Processing by the Inshore Component in the Critical Habitat/Catcher Vessel Operation Area The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) is prohibiting directed fishing for pollock by vessels greater than 99 feet LOA catching pollock for processing by the inshore component in thecritical habitat/catcher vessel operation area (CH/CVOA) of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands management area (BSAI), effective12 noon, Alaska local time (A.l.t.), February 11, 1999, until1200 hrs, A.l.t., February 20, 1999, according to Steven Pennoyer, Administrator, Alaska Region, NMFS. |