Regulation & law · 22/10/2002Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read
NMFS Announces Closure of Pacific Whiting Fishery for Catcher/Processor Sector
Summary
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) is closing the Pacific whiting fishery for the catcher/processor sector at 12:00 AM on October 16, 2002, to prevent overfishing and maintain the 2002 allocation levels.
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