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New Halibut Bycatch postings

Posted: Wed May 11, 2016 12:20 pm
by entropy1
Check http://tholepin.blogspot.com/
He's got the site updated after being dormant for a while.
Rumor on the dock of 80,000 lbs of small halibut shoveled over right out of Kodiak.
The draggers are making a big push for trawl quota and no reduction in bycatch at the upcoming NPFMC meeting.
Make yourself heard if you fish halibut. Thanks

Re: New Halibut Bycatch postings

Posted: Sat May 21, 2016 11:52 am
by entropy1
More bycatch dirty deeds reported at: http://tholepin.blogspot.com/

It's now or never for getting the draggers to clean up their act. If you give a crap, get a comment, however brief, in before May 30 to:

npfmc.comments@noaa.gov.