Fisheries Management - Information Bulletins
Information Bulletin 06-21 Sustainable Fisheries Division 907-586-7228 |
February 27, 2006 10:45 a.m. |
NMFS Prohibits Directed Fishing for Pacific Cod by Vessels Catching Pacific Cod for Processing by the Inshore Component in the Central Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) is prohibiting directed fishing for Pacific cod by vessels catching Pacific cod for processing by the inshore component of the Central Regulatory Area (Statistical Areas 620 and 630, between 147 degrees and 159 degrees W. longitudes) of the Gulf of Alaska (GOA), effective 12 noon, Alaska local time, February 28, 2006, according to Robert D. Mecum, Acting Administrator, Alaska Region,NMFS. |