Outdoors Notebook | Alaska halibut plan would give more control to commercial fishermen (Seattle Times)

12 October 2008, 12:34 am

The North Pacific Fishery Management Council voted 10-1 to change the allocation of halibut between commercial and guided recreational anglers in southeast and south central Alaska. Based on halibut biomass projections provided by the International Pacific Halibut Commission, the change would allow southeast Alaska guided anglers to catch one halibut per day — down from the current two — with ...... read more

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