NMFS Reopens Directed Fishing for Greenland Turbot in Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands Management Area

Summary

The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) is allowing vessels using hook-and-line gear to fish for Greenland turbot in the Bering Sea subarea of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands management area, in order to utilize the full 2006 total allowable catch quota for this species in this region.