Regulation & law · 30/12/2002

Bering Sea/Aleutian Islands King and Tanner Crab Fishery Management Plan to Implement Fishing Capacity Reduction Program

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) will implement a fishing capacity reduction program for the Bering Sea/Aleutian Islands king and Tanner crab species, as mandated by the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act, to help achieve sustainable fishery levels and prevent overfishing.