Author : Jeffrey Barnhart
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 84 pages
Book Rating : 4.:/5 (214 download)
Book Synopsis Annual Management Report for the Commercial Weathervane Scallop Fisheries in Alaska, 2005/06 by : Jeffrey Barnhart
Download or read book Annual Management Report for the Commercial Weathervane Scallop Fisheries in Alaska, 2005/06 written by Jeffrey Barnhart and published by . This book was released on 2008 with total page 84 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Alaska commercial weathervane scallop, Patinopecten caurinus, fishery occurs in waters of the Alaska Territorial Sea and the Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) bound by Cape Spencer in Southeast Alaska through the Gulf of Alaska to the western boundary at the U.S.-U.S.S.R. Maritime Boundary Agreement Line of 1990 in the Bering Sea. This report describes historic and present-day fishery management for the commercial weathervane scallop fishery occurring in the Yakutat, Prince William Sound, Cook Inlet, Kodiak, Alaska Peninsula, Bering Sea, Dutch Harbor, and Adak Registration Areas. A synopsis of the 2005/06 fishing season and stock status is discussed for each scallop registration area.