Fisheries Management - Information Bulletins
Information Bulletin 02-33 Sustainable Fisheries Division 907-586-7228 |
May 9, 2002 3:30 p.m. |
NMFS Closes Directed Fishing for Yellowfin Sole by Vessels Using Trawl Gear in the BSAI The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) is prohibiting directed fishing for yellowfin sole by vessels using trawl gear in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands management area (BSAI) effective 12 noon, Alaska local time (A.l.t.), May 11, 2002 until 12 noon, A.l.t., May 21, 2002, according to James W. Balsiger, Administrator, Alaska Region, NMFS. |