Fisheries Management - Information Bulletins
Information Bulletin 99-34 Sustainable Fisheries Division 907-586-7228 |
March 10, 1999 3:20 p.m. |
NMFS Closing Inshore Pacific Codin the Central GOA The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) is prohibiting directed fishing for Pacific cod by vessels catching Pacific cod for processing by the inshore component in the Central Regulatory Area (Statistical Areas 620 and 630, between 147 degrees and 159 degrees W. longitudes) in the Gulf of Alaska (GOA), effective 12 noon, Alaska local time (A.l.t.), March 14, 1999, according to Steven Pennoyer, Administrator, Alaska Region, NMFS. |