NMFS Reallocates Pacific Cod in Gulf of Alaska to Meet 2022 Total Allowable Catch

Summary

The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) is shifting unused Pacific cod from trawl gear vessels to trawl gear catcher/processors and from jig gear vessels to larger hook-and-line gear catcher vessels in the Gulf of Alaska to meet the 2022 total allowable catch quota of Pacific cod.