Fish News for Oct. 24, 2011

Posted on: October 25th, 2011 | Author: Virgil | Filed under: Community Window, Fish News - newsletter

Fish News for Oct 24, 2011 (click to download PDF)
from the PDF: “ADF&G Releases Total GHLs for Tanner Crab Seasons in South Peninsula, Chignik and Kodiak Districts”

The Alaska Department of Fish & Game (ADF&G) has completed analysis of the 2011 Tanner crab survey results for the South Peninsula, Chignik and Kodiak districts. The South Peninsula District will open for Tanner crab fishing in January 2012 with a total guideline harvest level (GHL) of 1,620,000 pounds. The Chignik District will open with a total GHL of 700,000 pounds. The Kodiak District will open with a total GHL of 950,000 pounds.