International trade · 14/02/2012Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read
NMFS Prohibits Pacific Cod Fishing in Gulf of Alaska Using Pot Gear
Summary
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) has prohibited directed fishing for Pacific cod by vessels using pot gear in the Central Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska, citing concerns about exceeding the annual catch allowance for vessels using this gear in the region.
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