Halibut Charter in the News

• Coaliton Asks Council to Urge NMFS to Take Action to Keep 2C Charter Fleet Within GHL in 2010 (12/7/09) NEW

• Commercial fishermen face 26% decrease in halibut limit (12/15/09) NEW

• Halibut allocation battle to continue in Washington court (8/7/09)

• Halibut charters unlikely to win, D.C. judge says (6/26/09)
  
  
• Judge upholds one-fish limit for Southeast halibut charter (6/4/09)
  
  
• Judge Maintains One-Fish Halibut Limit (6/4/09)
  
  
• Charter operators sue over one-halibut limit (KFSK Audio) (5/27/09)
  
  
• Commercial Fleet Intervenes In Halibut Lawsuit (5/27/09)
  
  
• Charter Lawsuit Ignores Halibut Conservation Concerns (5/23/09)
  
  
• Southeast Alaska charter operators will challenge one fish limit (5/15/09)
  
  
• Southeast guides face one-halibut limit, again (12/23/08)
  
  
• British Columbia. Sport anglers find shorter halibut season hard to swallow (10/27/08)
  
  
• Halibut fisheries pack large economic punch for coastal communities (6/10/07)
  
  
• Halibut harvest could force showdown with fishermen, council (2005)