Amendment 20 to the Pacific Coast Salmon Fishery Management Plan: Changes to the Preseason Schedule and Klamath Management Zone Boundary
Summary
NMFS announces that the Pacific Fishery Management Council has submitted Amendment 20 to the Pacific Coast Salmon Fishery Management Plan (FMP) for review by the Secretary of Commerce. Amendment 20 would modify the preseason schedule for implementing annual management measures and would move the boundary between the Klamath Management Zone (KMZ) and Fort Bragg management area 5 nmi north of its current location. In addition, Amendment 20 would make editorial updates to language in the FMP that is out of date.