• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2017-07-10T00:00:00.000+00:00

We are calculating the risk of focal groundfish species to non-fisheries related threats (e.g. shipping activity, inorganic pollution) and comparing the relative status and trends of each threat....

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• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2024-12-01T00:00:00.000+00:00

This geodatabase contains spatial data for NOAA's West Coast Region (WCR) Groundfish Conservation Areas (GCA). GCA's are conservation areas created or modified and enforced to control catch of...

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• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2025-11-12T21:51:09.000+00:00

The Catch Accounting System (CAS) creates total catch estimates for the groundfish fisheries in the Bering Sea/Aleutian Islands and Gulf of Alaska. Each year, quotas are established in the CAS...

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• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2025-11-12T21:47:07.000+00:00

The Western Alaska Community Development Quota (CDQ) Program allocates a percentage of all Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands quotas for groundfish, prohibited species, halibut, and crab to eligible...

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• Organization: State of California
• Updated: 2024-03-29T22:57:36.539Z

This feature depicts the 20-fathom boundary line that can be used in California groundfish regulations. The 20-fathom boundary line is a connection of a series of GPS coordinates published in...

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• Organization: State of California
• Updated: 2024-03-29T23:10:07.037Z

This feature depicts the 20-fathom boundary waypointsthat can be used in California groundfish regulations. The 20-fathom boundary line is a connection of a series of GPS coordinates published in...

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• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2017-01-24T00:00:00.000+00:00

The Fisheries Research Survey team proposes to conduct the West Coast Groundfish Bottom Trawl Survey from May to October 2019. The goal of the survey is to ensure the sustainability of marine...

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• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2025-05-01T00:00:00.000+00:00

This layer is intended to represent information collected during NOAA Fisheries’ U.S. West Coast Groundfish Bottom Trawl Survey. The U.S. West Coast Groundfish Bottom Trawl Survey started in 1998...

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• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2025-05-01T00:00:00.000+00:00

This layer is intended to represent the geographic extent of NOAA Fisheries’ U.S. West Coast Groundfish Bottom Trawl Survey. The U.S. West Coast Groundfish Bottom Trawl Survey started in 1998 and...

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• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2025-05-15T19:16:03.000+00:00

Quota allocations to groups of self-selecting permit holders (known as sector allocations) are increasingly being considered as a way to provide fishermen with greater control and flexibility in...

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• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2024-12-23T22:00:42.000+00:00

This spatial data depicts the boundary of the West of Santa Barbara Island Groundfish Exclusion Area (GEA) located in the Southern California Bight.The feature class naming convention reflects the...

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• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2024-12-23T20:01:55.000+00:00

This spatial data depicts the boundary of the Cherry Bank Groundfish Exclusion Area (GEA) located in the Southern California Bight.The feature class naming convention reflects the date (YYYYMMDD)...

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• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2024-12-23T20:34:10.000+00:00

This spatial data depicts the boundary of the Potato Bank Groundfish Exclusion Area (GEA) located in the Southern California Bight.The feature class naming convention reflects the date (YYYYMMDD)...

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• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2024-12-23T20:08:57.000+00:00

This spatial data depicts the boundary of the Hidden Reef Groundfish Exclusion Area (GEA) located in the Southern California Bight.The feature class naming convention reflects the date (YYYYMMDD)...

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• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2024-12-23T21:49:14.000+00:00

This spatial data depicts the boundary of the Seamont 109 Groundfish Exclusion Area (GEA) located in the Southern California Bight.The feature class naming convention reflects the date (YYYYMMDD)...

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• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2024-12-26T23:40:47.000+00:00

This spatial data depicts the boundary of the Northeast Bank Groundfish Exclusion Area (GEA) located in the Southern California Bight.The feature class naming convention reflects the date...

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• Organization: State of California
• Updated: 2025-01-04T01:10:04.712Z

Rockfish Conservation Areas (RCAs) are closed areas for west coast groundfish fisheries and for some fisheries that may incidentally take groundfish as bycatch. The RCA boundary line is a...

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• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2021-01-01T00:00:00.000+00:00

Alaska groundfish fisheries observers have been monitoring domestic groundfish fishing activities in the U.S. Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) off Alaska for over twenty years. The Fisheries...

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• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2008-01-01T00:00:00.000+00:00

The Amendment 80 Program was adopted by the North Pacific Fishery Management Council (Council) in June 2006. The final rule implementing Amendment 80 published in the Federal Register on September...

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• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2024-12-20T18:42:48.000+00:00

This spatial data depicts the boundary of the 107/118 Bank Groundfish Exclusion Area (GEA) located in the Southern California Bight.The feature class naming convention reflects the date (YYYYMMDD)...

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