Federal Halibut Charter Permits to be Issued Soon

Matt Lichtenstein, KFSK – Petersburg

The first federal permits for Alaska’s halibut charter businesses are expected to be issued soon. That’s according to the National Marine Fisheries Service, which is working to implement a new regulatory regime for charter catches in Southeast and Southcentral Alaska. Matt Lichtenstein asked the agency for an update.

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