Port Moller Test Fishery Boosted by 2nd Vessel This Year from Icicle, Supported by Industry Funders
SEAFOODNEWS.COM [SeafoodNews] by Peggy Parker - June 27, 2018
The Port Moller Test Fishery got a boost this year with a second vessel to test fish further out into the mouth of Bristol Bay -- 150-200 miles southwest from where the fish are caught -- and provided a real-time forecast that the fleet and processors saw first hand five days later.
The single research vessel traditionally used by the PMTF has five or six stations, spaced ten miles apart, but this year ...
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