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Environmental Assessment/Regulatory Impact Review for Proposed Regulatory Amendment to Adjust the Partial Coverage Observer Fee

Analysis of adjusting the observer fee that supports deployment of observers and electronic monitoring (EM) in the commercial groundfish and Pacific halibut fisheries that are subject to partial coverage monitoring. This applies to the GOA and BSAI.
February 20, 2020 - NEPA ,

Keeping Fishery Observers Safe from Harassment

New outreach efforts underway so that fishery observers feel comfortable reporting harrassment issues and ensure that fishing vessel crews, captains and fishing company managers understand what constitutes harassment.
December 11, 2019 - Feature Story ,
Observer in foul weather gear measuring fish on deck.

Non-Pollock Trawl Catcher/Processor Halibut Bycatch Handling and Monitoring Requirements

Regulations to implement catch handling and monitoring requirements to allow Pacific halibut (halibut) bycatch to be sorted on the deck of trawl catcher/processors (C/Ps) and motherships participating in the non-pollock groundfish fisheries off Alaska…
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Effective
05/18/2024

2020 Annual Deployment Plan for Observers in the Groundfish and Halibut Fisheries off Alaska

The 2020 Annual Deployment Plan documents how NOAA Fisheries intends to assign fishery observers and electronic monitoring to vessels fishing in the partial observer coverage category (50 CFR 679.51(a)) in the North Pacific during the calendar year 2020.
November 19, 2019 - Other Reports ,

Day in the Life of a Fisheries Observer - Post 9

Day in the Life of a Fisheries Observer

Free Time is Dream Time
November 04, 2019 - Research ,
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Day in the Life of a Fisheries Observer - Post 8

Day in the Life of a Fisheries Observer

Tying loose ends.
October 22, 2019 - Research ,
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Day in the Life of a Fisheries Observer - Post 7

Day in the Life of a Fisheries Observer

Pencils.
October 08, 2019 - Research ,
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Draft 2020 Annual Deployment Plan for Observers and Electronic Monitoring in the Groundfish and Halibut Fisheries off Alaska

This draft 2020 Annual Deployment Plan documents how NOAA Fisheries intends to assign fishery observers and electronic monitoring to vessels fishing in the partial observer coverage category (50 CFR 679.51(a)) in the North Pacific during the calendar year 2020.
September 18, 2019 - Other Reports ,

Day in the Life of a Fisheries Observer - Post 6

Day in the Life of a Fisheries Observer

"Food in the Life"
August 20, 2019 - Research ,
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North Pacific Observer Program 2018 Annual Report

This Annual Report provides information, analysis, and recommendations based on the deployment of observers by the North Pacific Observer Program during 2018.
June 14, 2019 - Other Reports ,