International trade · 07/08/2023Updated: 10/16/2026 · 1 min read
NMFS Prohibits Directed Fishing for Pacific Cod in Western Regulatory Area of Gulf of Alaska
Summary
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) is prohibiting directed fishing for Pacific cod by vessels using jig gear in the Western Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska to prevent exceeding the 2023 total allowable catch.