2024 Pollock Harvest Highlights and a Look at 2025 Quotas
The Alaska pollock (Gadus chalcogrammus) B season officially finished on Nov 1, 2024. The total catch for the A and B seasons reached 100% of the Total Allowable Catch (TAC) for the Bering Sea and the Aleutian Islands (BSAI), according to the National Marine Fisheries Service’s (NMFS) latest Seasonal Catch Report, including Community Development Quota (CDQ) published on Nov 16, 2024. Meanwhile, the Gulf of Alaska (GOA) harvest has shown a lower percentage due to the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS)...
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