Limited Access Management of Federal Fisheries In and Off of Alaska

Summary

The North Pacific Fishery Management Council has submitted Amendments 30 and 34 to the Fishery Management Plans for the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands Area and the Gulf of Alaska, respectively, for Secretarial review and public comment.

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