United States Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands Non-Pollock (Amendment 80) Cooperative Program

Management
Country: 
United States of America
Program Start Date: 
2008
Management Authority: 
United States Secretary of Commerce
Management Oversight: 
National Marine Fisheries Service - Alaska Regional Office, North Pacific Fishery Management Council
Region: 
Americas
Large Marine Ecosystem: 
East Bering Sea
Species Information
Common name Fish type Genus Species
Atka mackerel Finfish - Benthic, Demersal, Groundfish Pleurogrammus monopterygius
Flathead sole Finfish - Benthic, Demersal, Groundfish Hippoglossoides elassodon
Pacific cod Finfish - Benthic, Demersal, Groundfish Gadus macrocephalus
Pacific Ocean perch Finfish - Benthic, Demersal, Groundfish Sebastes alutus
Rock sole Finfish - Benthic, Demersal, Groundfish Lepidopsetta bilineata
Yellowfin sole Finfish - Benthic, Demersal, Groundfish Limanda aspera
Fishing Mortality Control: 
Total Allowable Catch
Program Attributes
Approach: 
Quota-Based
Program Type: 
Cooperative
Species: 
Multi-species
Number of species: 
6
Marine or Freshwater: 
Marine
Fishing Rights Holder: 
Group
Tenure of Shares: 
Unknown
Secure: 
Yes
Exclusive: 
Yes
All Sources: 
No
Scaled: 
Yes
Accountable: 
Yes
Limited: 
Yes
Transferable: 
Yes
Monitoring Requirements: 
Hail in/Hail out, Logbooks, On-board Observers, VMS
Gear Type: 
Trawl
Participation
Eligibility Requirements: 
Member of Community or Cooperative
Initial Allocation Method: 
Formula
Grant