Alaska Sablefish Longline Survey Station Schedule
The Alaska Fisheries Science Center's longline survey station calendar.
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U.S. wild-caught sablefish is a smart seafood choice because it is sustainably managed and responsibly harvested under U.S. regulations.
Alaska sablefish are below target level and Pacific coast sablefish are near target level. Fishing rates promote population growth.
At recommended levels.
The trawl, longline, and pot gear used to harvest sablefish have minimal or temporary effects on habitat.
Regulations limit the amount of incidentally caught and discarded fish in the Alaska fishery. The catch shares program on the West Coast creates incentives to reduce bycatch.
NOAA Fisheries conducts various research activities on the biology, behavior, and population health of sablefish. The results of this research are used to inform management decisions for this species.
NOAA’s Fisheries assesses sablefish populations and their role in Alaska ecosystems to provide information critical for the conservation and management of this prized species.
The Alaska Fisheries Science Center's longline survey station calendar.
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