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Inseason Adjustments to Pacific Coast Groundfish Commercial Fisheries

Effective June 1, 2021. For more information, contact Abbie Moyer at (206) 305-9601.
June 02, 2021 -
West Coast

2021 Pacific Halibut Catch Sharing Plan

NMFS proposes to approve changes to the Pacific Halibut Catch Sharing Plan for the International Pacific Halibut Commission’s regulatory Area 2A off of Washington, Oregon, and California. In addition, NMFS proposes to implement management measures…
Notice
,
West Coast
Published
04/27/2024

2021 Recreational Pacific Halibut Fisheries in Washington, Oregon, and California

For Information Contact: Kathryn Blair: kathryn.blair@noaa.gov, (503) 231-6858; NMFS Hotline: (800) 662-9825
April 20, 2021 -
West Coast

Pacific Halibut Sport Fishing by Guided Sport Charter Vessels in Alaska - Federal Register Rules and Notices

Final Rule This action revises the 2020 regulations for guided Pacific halibut sport fishing in International Pacific Halibut Commission (IPHC) Regulatory Areas 2A, 2C, and 3A. The revised regulations supersede the vessel application deadline…
Final Rule
,
Alaska
Effective
04/27/2024

Inseason Adjustments to Pacific Coast Groundfish Commercial Fisheries; halibut retention limit decrease

The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) announces a decrease in the incidental halibut retention limit for the sablefish primary fishery north of Point Chehalis, Washington. Effective on March 25, 2020, the limit is 200 lb dressed weight of…
Final Rule
,
West Coast
Effective
04/27/2024

2020 Pacific Halibut Catch Sharing Plan

NOAA Fisheries has approved changes to the Pacific Halibut Catch Sharing Plan for the International Pacific Halibut Commission’s regulatory Area 2A off Washington, Oregon, and California. In addition, NOAA Fisheries implements the portions of the…
Final Rule
,
West Coast
Published
04/27/2024

7 Reasons Why Size Matters for Halibut

Alaskan halibut are a remarkable fish. They can grow to be very large, and the bigger they are the better!
May 14, 2019 - Feature Story ,
Alaska
Flat fish swimming in open water near seafloor

Alaska Groundfish and Halibut Seabird Working Group Meeting

The Alaska Groundfish and Halibut Seabird Working Group will meet to discuss use of leading indicators as tool to assess inseason seabird bycatch risk, vessel-specific seabird bycatch mortality, and an update on studies examining seabird bycatch in the…
Notice
,
Alaska
Issued
04/27/2024

Pacific Halibut Guideline Harvest Levels in Alaska - Federal Register Rules and Notices

Final Rule to Replace Guideline Harvest Levels: NOAA Fisheries issues regulations to implement a catch sharing plan for the guided sport (charter) and commercial fisheries for Pacific halibut in waters of International Pacific Halibut Commission…
Final Rule
,
Alaska
Effective
04/27/2024

Environmental Assessment/Regulatory Impact Review/Initial Regulatory Flexibility Analysis for a Regulatory Amendment to Implement Guideline Harvest Level Measures in the Halibut Charter Fisheries in IPHC Area 2C

Analyses of a series of potential changes to the prevailing management of the Pacific halibut charter fishing sector in Area 2C to reduce charter harvests to a level below the Guideline Harvest Level (GHL) in 2008.
November 27, 2007 - NEPA ,
Alaska