American Fisheries Act
American Fisheries Act (AFA) Pollock Fisheries Management
Bering Sea Subarea Inshore Cooperative Allocations
- 2012
- 2011 (revised), 2011
- 2010 (September - December)
- 2010 (January - August)
- 2009
- 2008
- 2007
- 2006: Table 10, Table 11
- 2005: Table 10, Table 11
- 2004: Table 10, Table 11
- 2003: Table 10, Table 11
- 2002: Table 11, Table 12
- 2001: Table 11, Table 12
- 2000: Emergency Rule Table 1, Table 2
Amendment 97 - Trawl Catcher/Processor Vessel Replacement (AFA and Amendment 80 vessels)
- 77 FR 59852, October 1, 2012. Regulations to implement Amendment 97 to the FMP for Groundfish of the BSAI. Amendment 97 allows the owner of a trawl catcher/processor vessel authorized to participate in the Amendment 80 catch share program to replace that vessel with a vessel that meets certain requirements.
- 77 FR 20339, April 4, 2012. Proposed rule to implement Amendment 97. Comment period through May 4, 2012.
- 77 FR 13253, March 6, 2012. Notice of availability of Amendment 97. Comment period through May 7, 2012.
- Discussion Paper: Trawl Catcher/Processor Vessel Replacement (AFA and Amendment 80 vessels)
- The North Pacific Fishery Management Council (Council) requested a discussion paper...continued >>
- Final RIR/EA/IRFA for Amendment 97 to the FMP for Groundfish of the BSAI - Amendment 80 Vessel Replacement, June 2012; FONSI, June 2012
- NMFS Letter re: application of sideboards when an AFA vessel is fishing on behalf of a CDQ group, July 2011
Permits and Scale Certifications
- AFA Permits: All vessels and processors in the non-CDQ Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands (BSAI) pollock fishery
- AFA Permits Issued: Lists of vessels and processors issued permits
- At-Sea Scale Forms: Scale Inspection Request and Daily Scale Test
- Observer Sampling Station Inspection Request
Cooperative Information Tables
- Table 1. GOA pollock
- Table 2. GOA Pacific cod
- Table 3. GOA Shallow-water flatfish
- Table 4. GOA deep-water flatfish
- Table 5. GOA northern rockfish
- Table 6. GOA Pacific Ocean perch rockfish
Cooperative Reports
- Salmon Avoidance Report: 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008
- Pollock Conservation Coop/HSCV Report: 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003, 2002, 2001, 2000
- Mothership Fleet Report: 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003, 2002
- Catcher Vessel Intercooperative Annual Report: 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003, 2002, 2001
- Inshore Cooperative Reports:
- Akutan: 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003, 2002, 2001, 2000
- Arctic Enterprise: 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003, 2002, 2001, 2000
- Northern Victor: 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003, 2002, 2001, 2000
- Peter Pan: 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003, 2002, 2001, 2000
- Unalaska: 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003, 2002, 2001, 2000
- UniSea: 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003, 2002, 2001, 2000
- Westward: 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003, 2002, 2001, 2000
- Audit of Salmon Closure Zone Compliance Monitoring: 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008
Regulations
- American Fisheries Act: as passed by Congress
- Federal Fisheries Regulations
- MARAD and U.S. Coast Guard regulations establishing 75% U.S. ownership requirements for fishing vessels over 100 ft LOA and under 100 ft LOA, respectively.
- Final Rules (Federal Register)
Analysis
- Final Environmental Impact Statement for American Fisheries Act Amendments 61/61/13/8, February 2002
Related Information
- Chinook Salmon Bycatch Management
- Impacts of the American Fisheries Act: NPFMC Report to US Congress, February 2002