Bering Sea pollock quota retreats as cod, sablefish rise

摘要

Alaska this year is expected to once again produce a prodigious haul of groundfish, including pollock, Pacific cod, flatfish, and other species.The North Pacific Fishery Management Council, at its December meeting, set the 2021 total allowable catch for groundfish in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands and the Gulf of Alaska.Overall, the status of stocks in both regions continues to appear favorable, the council's December newsletter said.