Mortality of sablefish (otherwise known as black cod) is believed to be reaching dangerous levels, according to the Fishing Vessel Owners’ Association (FVOA) and the Deep Sea Fishermen's Union (DSFU). Image: NOAA
By-catch threatens Bering Sea sablefish
The Fishing Vessel Owners’ Association (FVOA) and the Deep Sea Fishermen's Union (DSFU) have become alarmed at the level of sablefish by-catch in the Bering Sea. They state that the…