NMFS Adjusts 2017 Pollock Seasonal Apportionments in Gulf of Alaska

Summary

The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) is re-apportioning unharvested pollock catch in the Gulf of Alaska to provide opportunity for harvest of the 2017 pollock Total Allowable Catch (TAC), aligning with the goals of the Fishery Management Plan for Groundfish of the Gulf of Alaska.