The public draft of the moratorium analysis is now posted.
http://www.fakr.noaa.gov/npfmc/current_issues/halibut_issues/moratorium307.pdf
The Council is meeting and planning on taking final action on the moratorium at their meeting in Anchorage March 28 – April 3. Written comments should be into the Council by March 21st. Also on the agenda for consideration are:Review discussion paper on State Delegation; Initial review of 2C management measures for 2008 and initiate an analysis for 3A management measures; Discuss paper and action as necessary on Charter Halibut allocation; and review of sportfish mortality and ADFG logbook data.