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Other fishing groups line up against Amendment 80 fleet in halibut bycatch legal battle

A group called the Halibut Defense Alliance has formally requested to join a lawsuit brought by the Amendment 80 fleet against the National Marine Fisheries Service

By Kirsten Dobroth | Feb. 15, 2024 15:52 GMT
Green mountains with a lone fishing vessel heading out to sea in Dutch Harbor, Alaska
A fishing vessel leaving the mouth of Captain's Bay on its way to Bering Sea fishing grounds in August, 2023. Photograph by Kirsten Dobroth.
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Nearly a dozen harvester groups have taken the side of the US government and are against Alaska's Amendment 80 fleet in a legal battle over a rule meant to limit halibut bycatch in the Bering Sea [...]

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