Alaina Plauché is an Alaska Sea Grant State Fellow working as a fishery analyst with the North Pacific Fishery Management Council in Anchorage. She began her fellowship in September 2024 and will soon wrap up her year.| North Pacific Fishery Management Council
Final Action on Bering Sea Chum Salmon Bycatch Management is now scheduled for a February Council meeting in Anchorage, Alaska on February 2-11, 2026.| North Pacific Fishery Management Council
The North Pacific Council will meet for a Virtual WEBCONFERENCE September 29-October 8, 2025. The eAgenda and Schedule will be available soon. A stream of the meeting will be available on YouTube.| North Pacific Fishery Management Council
Thank you to Newport | Budget Concerns | Executive Order 14276 | U.S. Coast Guard Announcement| Observer Program Annual Report |BSAI Crab Specs| Pelagic Trawl| Crab Arbitration and IFQ/ IPQ Withdrawal| AFA Program Review Report | Central GOA Rockfish Program Review Report | Central GOA Rockfish Program Review Report | Staff Tasking | Appointments | […]| North Pacific Fishery Management Council
At its June meeting, the Council took two separate actions to update the definition of pelagic trawl gear.| North Pacific Fishery Management Council
At its June meeting, the Council will accept written comments and oral testimony regarding recommendations for actions to reduce burdens on domestic| North Pacific Fishery Management Council
The council will meet in Newport, Oregon June 2-10. The eAgenda and Schedule are available along with a list of documents to review. The meeting will be live on YouTube. Learn More →| North Pacific Fishery Management Council
Nominations | Ecosystem Committee | IFQ Committee | PNCIAC | Area 4 Vessel Caps| Small Sablefish | MRA Adjustments| Programmatic Evaluation| Cost Recovery and EDRs| GOA Tanner Crab Protections| AFSC Surveys | Staff Tasking | Appointments | Upcoming Meetings NPFMC Holds April Virtual Council Meeting The Council held its most recent meeting via zoom, along […]| North Pacific Fishery Management Council
The North Pacific Council met April 2025 via webconference. The Newsletter, eAgenda & Schedule are available. You can listen to the recordings via our| North Pacific Fishery Management Council
February 12, 2025 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE : Contact: david.witherell@noaa.gov, diana.evans@noaa.gov, 907-271-2815 NPFMC’s press release on chum salmon bycatch in the Bering Sea pollock fishery At its February special meeting, the North Pacific Fishery Management Council (Council) received significant feedback and testimony from more than 150 people, including Tribal leaders and members, Community Development Quota (CDQ) groups, […]| North Pacific Fishery Management Council
