The longline pot fishery for sablefish IFQ’s regulations have been published and become effective January 27, 2017. In answering questions from members, we put the following summary of the regulations together for easier understanding by the fishermen. This is just a summary and it is your responsibility as a fisherman to understand all the regulations. […]

The USCG has issued this guidance for Good Marine Practices. This took place of the Alternate Compliance Program VSIGMPForCFVs_Jan-2017.pdf0 Good Marine Practices 012017

NSRAA is in the process of developing a new chum release site outside of Petersburg in Thomas Bay. Proposals are being requested for operating contracts for the Thomas Bay remote chum rearing site for 2017. Proposals are due by January 13th, 2017 by the close of the business day. See proposal below for more information […]

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The following meetings will be held in Juneau the week following Thanksgiving. Click on the Agenda for teleconference and meeting location information.   Gillnet Meeting 11/29/16  9:00 am  Gillnet TF Meeting 11.29.16 2016 GNTF Ktn fina 2016 GNTF D68 Post Season Review 2016 D11 GNTF D-15 2016 DGNTF Presentation 2016 NSRAA Returns – 2017 Fcast […]

The development of the Alternate Safety Compliance Program (ASCP) effort was put on hold this summer (at least as a mandatory set of new requirements). The requirements came out of the legislation funding the Coast Guard in both 2010 and 2012. The ASCP was originally designed to apply to commercial fishing vessels 50′ and over […]

The USCG has put the Alternative Safety Compliance Program (ASCP) on hold and instead are developing and Enhanced Oversight Program (EOP) for commercial fishing vessels by January 1, 2017.  Whereas the ASCP would have been subject to federal rule-making the Enhanced Oversight Program will only  implement requirements that will draw upon existing Captain of the […]

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