Stock Assessment and Fishery Evaluation Report for King and Tanner Crab Fisheries of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands Regions: Economic Status of the BSAI Crab Fisheries, 2013

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• Personal Author:
  Garber-Yonts, Brian E. ; Lee, J. T. (Jean Theodore), 1922-
• NOAA Program & Office:
  NMFS (National Marine Fisheries Service)
• Description:
  This report presents information on economic activity in commercial crab fisheries currently managed under the Federal Fishery Management Plan (FMP) for Bering Sea and Aleutian and Islands King and Tanner Crab (BSAI crab), with attention to the subset of fisheries included in the Crab Rationalization (CR) Program. Statistics on harvesting and processing activity; effort; revenue; labor employment and compensation; operational costs; and quota ownership, usage and disposition among participants in the fisheries are provided. Additionally, this report provides a summary of BSAI crab‐related research being undertaken by the Economic and Social Sciences Research Program (ESSRP) at the Alaska Fisheries Science Center (AFSC).
• Series:
  Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands Stock Assessments
• Document Type:
  Stock Assessment
• Place as Subject:
  Alaska, Gulf of ; Aleutian Islands (Alaska) ; Bering Sea
• Corporate as Subject:
  Alaska Fisheries Science Center (U.S.) ; Alaska Fisheries Science Center (U.S.)
• Rights Information:
  Public Domain
• Compliance:
  Submitted
• Download URL:
  https://repository.library.noaa.gov/view/noaa/18270/noaa_18270_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 6.07 MB]
• Collection(s):
  National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS)
• Main Document Checksum:
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