International trade · 01/04/2026
NMFS Prohibits Pacific Cod Fishing by Pot Catcher/Processors in Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) has prohibited directed fishing for Pacific cod by catcher/processors using pot gear in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands management area to prevent exceeding the allocated total allowable catch (TAC) for the 2026 fishing season.