International trade · 22/02/2012Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read
NMFS Prohibits Pacific Cod Fishing in Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands
Summary
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) has prohibited directed fishing for Pacific cod by catcher vessels less than 60 feet in length using hook-and-line or pot gear in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands management area to prevent exceeding the 2012 total allowable catch limit.
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