North Pacific Fishery Management Council

The North Pacific Fishery Management Council (NPFMC) is a regional organization responsible for managing fisheries in the U.S. Exclusive Economic Zone off Alaska. They develop policies and regulations to ensure sustainable fishery practices, balancing ecological health with economic benefits. Established under the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act of 1976, the NPFMC plays a critical role in conserving marine resources. They collaborate with federal and state agencies, industry stakeholders, and the public to implement science-based management strategies.

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