Rule Commerce DepartmentNational Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration April 1, 2026

Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Pacific Cod by Pot Catcher/Processors in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands Management Area

NMFS is prohibiting directed fishing for Pacific cod by catcher/processors using pot gear in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands management area (BSAI). This action is necessary to prevent exceeding...

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Document type: Rule. Agency: Commerce Department, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Published: 2026-04-01.

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