Monday, November 23, 2009

Denying petition to overturn the 1 fish rule in Area 2C.

Judge Collyer with the DC District Court issued an opinion today denying our petition to overturn the 1 fish rule in Area 2C.

2 comments:

Unknown said...

From NMFS Alaska website

Judge rules in charter halibut case

* U.S. District Court Opinion, November 2009 http://www.fakr.noaa.gov/sustainablefisheries/halibut/charter/opinion112309.pdf
* U.S. District Court Order, November 2009 http://www.fakr.noaa.gov/sustainablefisheries/halibut/charter/order112309.pdf

Flatfish said...

Bad news for the future of halibut charters. There is no provision for ever reinstating the two fish limit in soouth east.