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Cook Inlet Salmon Harvest Specifications

The Inseason Management Branch monitors and manages salmon fishing in the Cook Inlet EEZ Area according to the final harvest specifications for each fishing year.

Electronic Monitoring in Alaska

A number of electronic monitoring (EM) technologies have been applied to fisheries monitoring. Within the North Pacific, video technology is used for estimating catch and discard for fisheries management and monitoring for compliance with regulations.

Longline Pot Gear for the Gulf of Alaska IFQ Sablefish Fishery: Frequently Asked Questions

Summary of regulations governing the use of longline pot gear in the sablefish individual fishing quota (IFQ) fishery in the Gulf of Alaska (GOA). This Small Entity Compliance Guide satisfies the Small Business Regulatory Enforcement Fairness Act of 1996…

NOAA Fisheries Announces 2025-2026 Mackerel, Squid, and Butterfish Fishery Specifications

Effective October 23, 2025.
September 22, 2025 -

NOAA Fisheries Announces Closure of 2025 Commercial Atlantic Mackerel Fishery

NOAA Fisheries is closing the commercial mackerel fishery in federal waters, effective September 16, 2025, through December 31, 2025.
September 12, 2025 -

Atlantic Herring Management Area 1A Possession Limit Adjustment

Herring catch in Area 1A limited to 2,000 lb per trip/day. Effective 00:01 hr local time on August 7, 2025.
August 07, 2025 -

Halibut Recreational Quota Entity Program Small Entity Compliance Guide

This Small Entity Compliance Guide (select "View Document" below) contains a summary of regulations and frequently asked questions pertaining to charter halibut stamps for the Recreational Quota Entity Program in regulatory Areas 2C (Southeast Alaska) and 3A (Central Gulf of Alaska).
July 03, 2025 - Document ,

Cook Inlet Small Entity Compliance Guide

The Small Entity Compliance Guide (select "View Document" below) contains a summary of regulations and frequently asked questions pertaining to the federal management of salmon in the Cook Inlet Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ). Please note that the Small Entity Compliance guide is not a complete list of limitations and prohibitions for this fishery. See the "More Information" section for additional details. Prior to 2024, salmon fishing in the Cook Inlet EEZ was managed by the State of Alaska. Please go to the Alaska Department of Fish and Game website (https://www.adfg.alaska.gov) for information regarding fishing in waters managed by the State of Alaska.
June 12, 2025 - Other Reports ,

Final Rule to Implement 2025 Monkfish Fishing Year Quotas Published

Effective May 7, 2025
April 07, 2025 -

New Volumetric Hold Baseline Requirement for Limited Access Illex Squid Permits

This bulletin serves as a guide to help holders of limited access Illex squid permits understand their responsibilities for complying with this new regulation.
March 11, 2025 -