NOAA: Fishery Closed in Winter Herring Savings Area of Bering Sea
September 26, 2025
September 26, 2025
WASHINGTON, Sept. 26 (TNSFR) -- U.S. Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration National Marine Fisheries Service has prohibited directed fishing for pollock by trawl vessels in the Winter Herring Savings Area of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands management area.
This temporary rule is a closure intended to prevent exceeding the 2025 herring bycatch allowance. The prohibition also affects vessels participating in the Community Development Quota Program. . . .
This temporary rule is a closure intended to prevent exceeding the 2025 herring bycatch allowance. The prohibition also affects vessels participating in the Community Development Quota Program. . . .
