2020 Assessment Of The Octopus Stock Complex In The Bering Sea And Aleutian Islands

January 29, 2021

Through 2010, octopuses were managed as part of the BSAI “other species” complex, along with sharks, skates, and sculpins. Historically, catches of the other species complex were well below TAC and retention of other species was small.

Last updated by Alaska Fisheries Science Center on 02/04/2022

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