NMFS Proposes Regulations for Amendment 16 to Pacific Coast Salmon Fishery Management Plan

Summary

The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) is proposing regulations to implement Amendment 16 to the Pacific Coast Salmon Fishery Management Plan, which aims to end and prevent overfishing off the coasts of Washington, Oregon, and California, in compliance with the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act and the National Standard 1 Guidelines.