| The National Marine Fisheries Service announces the end of the primary
season for the shore-based whiting fishery at 12 noon local time, July 14, 2003. A 10,000
lb (4,536 kg) per trip limit will be in place after the primary season unless otherwise
announced in the Federal Register. For vessels fishing inside of 100 fm (183 m) in the
Eureka area, at any time during a fishing trip, a limit of 10,000 lb (4,536 kg) of whiting
is in effect year-round (unless landings of whiting are prohibited). If you have any
questions, please call the Northwest Region at
206-526-6140. |
