Regulation & law · 14/12/2018Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read

US Fishery Management to Review Groundfish Trawl Gear in West Coast Fisheries

The Magnuson-Stevens Act requires the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to review and rationalize fishing gear in the Pacific Coast Groundfish Fishery, with a focus on reducing bycatch and protecting marine habitats.