Fisheries Management - 2009 Information Bulletins
Fisheries News
August
79. NMFS Prohibits Directed Fishing for Pollock in Statistical Area 620 in the Gulf of Alaska.
78. NMFS Prohibits Directed Fishing for Pollock in Statistical Area 630 of the Gulf of Alaska.
77. NMFS Corrects the Notice Prohibiting Directed Fishing for Pacific Cod by Non-American Fisheries Act Crab Vessels Catching Pacific Cod for Processing by the Inshore Component in the Central Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska.
75. NMFS Notifies Vessels of Assignments for B Season Harvest Limit Area Fisheries in Areas 542 and 543.
July
74. NMFS Prohibits Retention of Pacific Ocean Perch in the Western Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska.
73. NMFS Prohibits Retention of Other Rockfish in the Western Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska.
72. NMFS Prohibits Directed Fishing for Pacific Ocean Perch in the West Yakutat District of the Gulf of Alaska.
71. NMFS Prohibits Retention of Shortraker Rockfish In the Western Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska.
70. NMFS Prohibits Directed Fishing for Pelagic Shelf Rockfish by Catcher Processors Participating in the Rockfish Limited Access Fishery in the Central Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska.
69. NMFS Prohibits Directed Fishing for Pacific Ocean Perch by Catcher Processors Participating in the Rockfish Limited Access Fishery In the Central Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska.
68. NMFS Prohibits Directed Fishing for Pelagic Shelf Rockfish by Vessels Subject to Amendment 80 Sideboard Limits.
67. NMFS Prohibits Directed Fishing for Pacific Ocean Perch by Catcher Processors Participating in the Limited Access.
66. NMFS Opens Directed Fishing for Northern Rockfish in the Western Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska.
65. NMFS Prohibits Directed Fishing for Northern Rockfish in the Western Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska.
64. NMFS Prohibits Directed Fishing for Pacific Ocean Perch In the Western Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska.
June
63. NMFS Prohibits Directed Fishing for Greenland Turbot, Arrowtooth Flounder, and Sablefish by Vessels Participating in the Amendment 80 Limited Access Fishery in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands.
May
62. NMFS Prohibits Directed Fishing for Greenland Turbot in the Aleutian Island Subarea of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands.
61. NMFS Prohibits Directed Fishing for Deep-water Species by Catcher Processor Rockfish Cooperatives Subject to Sideboard Limits in the Central Gulf of Alaska Rockfish Program in the Gulf of Alaska.
60. NMFS Prohibits Directed Fishing for Pacific Cod by American Fisheries Act Trawl Catcher Processors in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands.
59. NMFS Prohibits Directed Fishing for Northern Rockfish, Pacific Ocean Perch, and Pelagic Shelf Rockfish for Catcher Vessels Subject to Sideboard Limits in the Central Gulf of Alaska Rockfish Program in the Western Regulatory Area and West Yakutat District of the Gulf of Alaska.
58. NMFS Prohibits Directed Fishing for Shallow-water Species for Catcher Processors Subject to Sideboard Limits in the Central Gulf of Alaska Rockfish Program in the Gulf of Alaska.
57. NMFS Prohibits Directed Fishing for Northern Rockfish, Pacific Ocean Perch, and Pelagic Shelf Rockfish for Catcher Vessels Participating in the Limited Access Rockfish Fishery in the Central Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska.
56. NMFS Prohibits Directed Fishing for Deep-Water Species for Catcher Vessels Subject to Sideboard Limits in the Central Gulf of Alaska Rockfish Program in the Gulf of Alaska.
55. NMFS Prohibits Directed Fishing for Northern Rockfish and Pelagic Shelf Rockfish for Trawl Catcher Vessels Participating in the Entry Level Rockfish Fishery in the Central Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska.
April
54. NMFS/ADF&G Announce 2009 eLandings Workshops in Anchorage, Kodiak, Ketchikan, and Juneau.
53. NMFS Reallocates Pacific Cod from Vessels Using Jig Gear to Catcher Vessels Less than 60 Feet Length Overall Using Hook-and-Line Gear or Pot Gear in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands.
52. NMFS Announces Revisions to the Gulf of Alaska Pollock Trip Limits.
51. NMFS Prohibits Directed Fishing for Deep-Water Species by Vessels Using Trawl Gear in the Gulf of Alaska.
50. NMFS Opens Directed Fishing for Pacific Cod by Catcher Vessels Less Than 60 Feet Length Overall Using Hook-and-Line Gear or Pot Gear in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands.
49. NMFS Prohibits Directed Fishing for Pollock in the West Yakutat District of the Gulf of Alaska.
48. NMFS Prohibits Directed Fishing with Trawl Gear In Bycatch Limitation Zone 1 of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands by American Fisheries Act Trawl Catcher Processors.
47. NMFS Opens Directed Fishing for Pollock in the West Yakutat District of the Gulf of Alaska.
46. NMFS/ADF&G Announce 2009 eLandings Workshops in Sitka and Anchorage.
45. NMFS Prohibits Directed Fishing for Pacific Cod by Trawl Catcher Vessels in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands.
44. NMFS Opens Directed Fishing for Atka Mackerel for Vessels Participating in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Island Trawl Limited Access Fishery in the Eastern Aleutian District and Bering Sea Subarea of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands.
March
43. NMFS Prohibits Directed Fishing for Pacific Ocean Perch For Vessels Participating in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands Trawl Limited Access Fishery in the Eastern Aleutian District of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands.
42. NMFS Announces Revisions of the Maximum Retainable Amounts of Groundfish in the Arrowtooth Flounder Fishery in the Gulf of Alaska.
41. NMFS Announces Atka Mackerel Fishery Dates For Amendment 80 Cooperative Vessels and BSAI Trawl Limited Access for the Harvest Limitation Area Fishery in Area 542 and Area 543 of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands.
40. NMFS Prohibits Directed Fishing for Pacific Cod by American Fisheries Act Catcher Processors in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands.
39. NMFS Prohibits Directed Fishing for Pacific Ocean Perch for Vessels Fishing in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Island Trawl Limited Access Fishery in the Central Aleutian District of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands.
38. NMFS Prohibits Directed Fishing for Pollock in the West Yakutat District of the Gulf of Alaska.
37. NMFS Prohibits Directed Fishing for Pacific Cod by Trawl Catcher Vessels in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands.
36. NMFS Announces the March 21, 2009, Season Opening of the Sablefish Fixed Gear Fisheries Managed Under the Individual Fishing Quota (IFQ) Program.
35. NMFS Prohibits Directed Fishing for Pollock in Area 620 of the Gulf of Alaska.
34. NMFS Prohibits Directed Fishing for Pacific Cod by Catcher Vessels Less than 60 Feet Length Overall Using Hook-and-Line or Pot Gear in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands.
33. NMFS Prohibits Directed Fishing for Pollock in Area 610 of the Gulf of Alaska.
32. NMFS Prohibits Directed Fishing for Pollock in Area 630 of the Gulf of Alaska.
31. NMFS Prohibits Directed Fishing for Pollock in Area 620 of the Gulf of Alaska.
30. NMFS Prohibits Directed Fishing for Pacific Cod by American Fisheries Act Trawl Catcher Processors in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands.
29. NMFS Prohibits Directed Fishing For Shallow-Water Species By Amendment 80 Vessels Subject To Sideboard Limits.
28. NMFS Reallocates Pacific Cod from Vessels Using Jig Gear to Catcher Vessels Less than 60 Feet Length Overall Using Hook-and-Line or Pot Gear in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands.
27. NMFS Prohibits Directed Fishing for Deep-Water Species by Vessels Using Trawl Gear in the Gulf of Alaska.
26. NMFS Prohibits Directed Fishing for Pollock in Statistical Area 610 of the Gulf of Alaska.
February
25. NMFS Opens Directed Fishing for Pollock in Area 630 of the Gulf of Alaska.
24. NMFS Opens Directed Fishing for Pacific Cod by Catcher Vessels Greater than or Equal to 60 Feet Length Overall Using Pot Gear in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands.
23. NMFS Prohibits Directed Fishing for Pacific Cod by Vessels Catching Pacific Cod for Processing by the Inshore Component in the Western Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska.
22. NMFS Prohibits Directed Fishing for Atka Mackerel for Vessels Participating in the Amendment 80 Limited Access Fishery in the Eastern Aleutian District and Bering Sea Subarea of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands.
21. NMFS Prohibits Directed Fishing for Pacific Cod by Non-American Fisheries Act Crab Vessels Catching Pacific Cod for Processing by the Inshore Component in the Western Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska.
20. NMFS Prohibits Directed Fishing for Pacific Cod by Vessels Catching Pacific Cod for Processing by the Offshore Component in the Central Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska.
19. NMFS Announces Atka Mackerel Fishery Dates for Harvest Limit Area Fisheries in Area 542.
18. NMFS Opens Directed Fishing for Pollock in Area 610 of the Gulf of Alaska.
17. NMFS Prohibits Pacific Cod Fishery for Catcher Vessels Less Than 60 Feet Using Jig or Hook-and-Line Gear in the Bogoslof Pacific Cod Exemption Area of the BSAI.
16. NMFS Prohibits Directed Fishing for Pacific Cod by Catcher Processors using Hook-and-line Gear in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands.
January
15. NMFS Opens Directed Fishing for Pollock in Statistical Area 630 of the Gulf of Alaska for 12 Hours.
14. NMFS Prohibits Directed Fishing for Pacific Cod by Pot Catcher Vessels Greater Than or Equal to 60 Feet (18.3 Meters) Length Overall in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands.
13. NMFS Prohibits Directed Fishing for Pacific Cod by Pot Catcher Processors in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands.
12. NMFS Prohibits Directed Fishing for Pacific Cod by Vessels Catching Pacific Cod for Processing by the Inshore Component in the Central Regulatory Area in the Gulf of Alaska.
11. NMFS Prohibits Directed Fishing for Pollock in Statistical Area 630 in the Gulf of Alaska.
10. NMFS Prohibits Directed Fishing for Pollock in Statistical Area 610 in the Gulf of Alaska.
9. NMFS Prohibits Directed Fishing for Pacific Cod by Vessels Participating in the Amendment 80 Limited Access Fishery in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands.
8. NMFS Announces Atka Mackerel Fishery Dates for Harvest Limit Area Fisheries in Areas 542 and 543.
7. NMFS Prohibits Directed Fishing for Atka Mackerel by Vessels Participating in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Island Trawl Limited Access Fishery in the Eastern Aleutian District and Bering Sea Subarea of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands.
6. NMFS Corrects the Notice to Vessels of Assignments for A Season Harvest Limit Area Fisheries in Areas 542 and 543.
5. NMFS Rescinds the Chiniak Gully Research Area Closure to Trawl Fishing in the Gulf of Alaska.
4. NMFS Prohibits Directed Fishing for Pacific Cod by Non-American Fisheries Act Crab Vessels Catching Pacific Cod for Processing by the Inshore Component in the Central Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska.
2. NMFS Decreases the 2009 Pollock and Pacific Cod Total Allowable Catch Amount in the Gulf of Alaska.
1. NMFS Decreases the 2009 Pollock Total Allowable Catch Amount in the Bering Sea Subarea.