NMFS Allocates Groundfish Quota for Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands Management Area

Summary

The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) has allocated a portion of the non-specified reserve of groundfish to the initial total allowable catch (ITAC) for arrowtooth flounder and flathead sole in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands management area, allowing the fishery to continue operating and promoting the goals of the fishery management plan.