WASHINGTON, Dec. 31 -- National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has issued a notice called: Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; North Pacific Halibut and Sablefish Individual Fishing Quota Cost Recovery Program.
The notice was published in the Federal Register on Dec. 31 by Peter Cooper, Acting Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.
Summary: NMFS publishes the individual fishing quota (IFQ) standard prices and fee percentage for cost recovery for the IFQ Program for the halibut and sablefish fisheries of the North Pacific (IFQ Program). The fee percentage for 2025 is 2.4 percent. This action is intended to provide holders of halibut and sablefish IFQ permits with the 2025 stan...