International trade · 23/09/2014Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read
NMFS Prohibits Pacific Sardine Fishing Off West Coast States
Summary
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) has closed directed fishing for Pacific sardine off the coasts of Washington, Oregon, and California due to projected depletion of the allocated catch, with the closure effective immediately and lasting until December 31, 2014.
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