International trade · 04/04/2012Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read
NMFS to Reconsider Whiting Allocation in Pacific Coast Groundfish Fishery
Summary
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) is issuing an advanced notice of proposed rulemaking (ANPR) to reconsider the initial allocation of whiting in the Pacific Coast Groundfish Trawl Rationalization Program, following a court order that requires the agency to review and revise regulations before the 2013 Pacific whiting fishing season begins on April 1, 2013.