Wild-Caught Seafood Results
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
05/14/2025
Amendment 4 to the FMP for the Salmon Fisheries Off Alaska
NOAA Fisheries announces the approval of Amendment 4 to the Fishery Management Plan (FMP) for the Salmon Fisheries in the Exclusive Economic Zone off the Coast of Alaska. Amendment 4 was prepared and submitted by the North Pacific Fishery Management…
Effective
05/14/2025
Amendment 13 to the FMP for the Groundfish of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands Management Area
NOAA Fisheries issues a final rule to implement Amendment 13 to the Fishery Management Plan for the Groundfish Fishery of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands Area and Amendment 18 to the FMP for Groundfish of the Gulf of Alaska.
Regulations implement…
Effective
05/14/2025
Amendment 3 to the FMP for the Salmon Fisheries Off Alaska
NOAA Fisheries issues a final rule to implement Amendment 3 to the Fishery Management Plan for the High Seas Salmon Fisheries off the Coast of Alaska East of 175 Degrees East Longitude (FMP). Amendment 3 revises the FMP to:
incorporate recent…
Published
05/14/2025
Conditional Fishery Status for Salmon in Alaska - Federal Register Rules and Notices
NOAA issues this final rule to end the conditional fishery status for salmon in Alaska. The result will remove restrictions on the use of financial aid programs in said fishery. Many interested parties, including the Governor of Alaska, have urged this…
Published
05/14/2025
Alaska Tanner Crab Fishery Management Plan and Fishery Management - Federal Register Rules and Notices
NOAA Fisheries issues this final rule implementing a technical amendment to remove, in its entirety, the final rule for the King Crab Fishery of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands Area. This action is being taken for the following reasons: 1) The rule…
Effective
05/14/2025
Implementation of the Bering Sea/Aleutian Islands King and Tanner Crabs FMP
The Fishery Management Plan (FMP) for the Commercial King and Tanner Crab Fisheries in the Bering Sea/Aleutian Islands (BSAI) was approved by the Secretary of Commerce on June 2, 1989. The FMP establishes a State/Federal cooperative management regime…
Effective
05/14/2025
Catch Limit Management in the Gulf of Alaska and Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands
Final rule that amends current regulations to provide authority:
to prohibit domestic -directed fishing for species for which the remaining total allowable catch (TAC) is necessary as bycatch in fisheries for other groundfish species during the…
Effective
05/14/2025