Northern Anchovy Fishery; Quotas for the 1996-97 Fishing Year

Summary

The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) has announced the estimated spawning biomass and final harvest quotas for the northern anchovy fishery in the exclusive economic zone south of Point Reyes, California, for the 1996-1997 fishing season. The quotas are intended to establish allowable harvest levels of Pacific anchovy and may be adjusted if errors were made in the calculations or if inaccurate data were used.