International trade · 02/08/2023Updated: 10/16/2026 · 1 min read
NMFS Announces Submission of Amendment 32 to Pacific Coast Groundfish Fishery Management Plan
Summary
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) announced that the Pacific Fishery Management Council submitted Amendment 32 to the Pacific Coast Groundfish Fishery Management Plan, which proposes changes to Essential Fish Habitat Conservation Areas, Groundfish Conservation Areas, and Block Area Closures to provide additional fishing opportunities while protecting sensitive areas.