Aleut Corporation Seeks Exempted Fishing Permit to Test Bycatch Reduction Methods in Alaska's Aleutian Islands Pollock Fishery

Summary

The Aleut Corporation has submitted an application for an exempted fishing permit (EFP) to test methods for minimizing bycatch of Pacific ocean perch in the Aleutian Islands pollock fishery, with the goal of developing an economically viable fishery under current population levels, and the public is invited to comment on the proposal.