Regulation & law · 04/10/2007

Magnuson-Stevens Act Provisions; Fisheries Off West Coast States; Pacific Coast Groundfish Fishery; Biennial Specifications and Management Measures; Inseason Adjustments

The U.S. government has made inseason adjustments to the Pacific Coast groundfish fisheries, allowing for increased access to abundant stocks while protecting depleted ones, as part of the Pacific Coast Groundfish Fishery Management Plan.