North Pacific Fishery Management Council Submits Amendment to Rebuild Overfished Bering Sea Snow Crab Fishery

Summary

The North Pacific Fishery Management Council has submitted Amendment 14 to the Fishery Management Plan for the Bering Sea/Aleutian Islands King and Tanner Crabs, which includes a rebuilding plan for the overfished Bering Sea snow crab stock to ensure conservation and management measures are based on the best available scientific information.