International trade · 07/07/2010Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read
NMFS Prohibits Fishing for Northern Rockfish and Pelagic Shelf Rockfish in Gulf of Alaska
Summary
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) has prohibited directed fishing for northern rockfish and pelagic shelf rockfish for trawl catcher vessels participating in the entry level rockfish fishery in the Central Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska to prevent exceeding the 2010 allocation of these fish species.
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