Pacific cod, pollock limits increased

2010-12-21T00:15:00

The pollock catch limit for 2011 has been set at 1,252,000 tonnes in the Eastern Bering Sea, and 96,215 In the Gulf of Alaska. (Photo: NOAA)

The North Pacific Fishery Management Council (NPFMC) has approved its advice for next year´s Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands (BSAI) groundfish total allowable catch limits. The pollock and Pacific cod catch limits have both been ramped up as a result of those stocks´ growth and will come into effect next ...

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