Rule
20 Mar 2025
noaa, commerce, gulf of alaska, fishing regulations, pacific cod, fisheries
🐟Pacific Cod Fishing Closure Regulations in the Gulf of Alaska
NMFS is prohibiting directed fishing for Pacific cod by catcher vessels using trawl gear in the Western Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska (GOA). This action is necessary to prevent exceeding the A season allowance of the 2025 total allowable catch (TAC) of Pacific cod by catcher vessels using trawl gear in the Western Regulatory Area of the GOA.
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