Fisheries Management - Information Bulletins
Information Bulletin 07-7 Sustainable Fisheries Division 907-586-7228 |
January 24, 2007 2:30 p.m. |
NMFS Closes Directed Fishing for Pacific Cod by Catcher Vessels 60 Feet (18.3 Meters) Length Overall and Longer Using Pot Gear in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) is prohibiting directed fishing for Pacific cod by
catcher vessels 60 feet (18.3 meters) length overall and longer using pot gear in the Bering Sea
and Aleutian Islands management area (BSAI), effective 12 noon, Alaska local time, January 26,
2007, according to Robert D. Mecum, Acting Administrator, Alaska Region, NMFS.
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