Fisheries Management - Information Bulletins
Information Bulletin 03-56 Sustainable Fisheries Division 907-586-7228 |
July 28, 2003 9:10 a.m. |
NMFS Closes The Northern Rockfish Fishery In The Central Regulatory Area Of The Gulf Of Alaska The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) is prohibiting directed fishing for northern rockfish in the Central Regulatory Area (Statistical Areas 620 and 630, between 147 degrees and 159 degrees W. longitudes) of the Gulf of Alaska, effective 12 noon, Alaska local time, July 29, 2003, according to James W. Balsiger, Administrator, Alaska Region, NMFS. |