Alaska Crab Bycatch Results
Amendment 16a to the FMP for the Groundfish of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands Management Area
Amendment 16a was designed to address management of herring bycatch and other bycatch taken in domestic trawl fisheries. In particular, it defined the “hot spot authority,” intended to give the Regional Director flexibility to close specific…
Published
Amendment 16 to the FMP for the Groundfish of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands Management Area
NOAA Fisheries issues a final rule to implement Amendment 16 to the Fishery Management Plan for Bering Sea/ Aleutian Islands Groundfish and Amendment 21 to the FMP for the Gulf of Alaska Groundfish Fishery. These regulations address the following…
Effective