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SOUTHEAST ALASKA WINTER FOOD AND BAIT HERRING FISHERIES
Sitka. . .


 The Alaska Department of Fish and Game announced today the following information
concerning the Southeast Alaska winter food and bait herring fishery:
Section 3-B and District 4 (Craig/Klawock): will close at 11:59 p.m. Tuesday, February 28, 2012.
The fishery has been open to the commercial harvest of herring since 12:00 noon, Friday, November 25, 2011. The fishery is ongoing and it is estimated the final harvest will be approximately 400 tons of the 4,108 ton GHL at the time of the closure.

News releases web site: http://www.adfg.alaska.gov/index.cfm?adfg=cfnews.main.
Office Ketchikan Petersburg Wrangell Sitka Juneau Haines Hoonah Yakutat
ADFG 225-5195 772-3801 874-3822 747-6688 465-4250 766-2830 784-3255
AWT 225-5111 772-3983 874-3215 747-3254 465-4000 766-2533 945-3620 784-3220
Herring Hotline 225-6870 772-3700 747-1009 465-8905

 

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