Russia May Significantly Reduce Halibut Catch This Year
The volume of halibut catch in Russia may significantly decline this year due to state plans to impose a ban on its production with trawl nets with baited hooks.
In accordance with the proposal of the Russian Ministry of Agriculture, the conduction of halibut catch with the use of such tools could be banned in some major fish-producing areas of the country, particularly West Kamchatka, Kamchatka-Kuril and North Okhotsk subzones from 1 to 31 January, and from 1 September to 31 December...
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