Adjustment of the total allowable catch in Russia: pollock, crab, and greenling in 2024

Increase in the allowable catch of greenling Greenling, an important commercial fishery in Russian waters, has received a significant increase in the total allowable catch. In particular, in the Karaginskaya subzone, the volumes were increased from 1.06 thousand tons to 4.76 thousand tons. This decision is justified by the positive dynamics of the population and the stable state of the region's ecosystem. In the Petropavlovsk-Komandorskaya subzone, the allowable catch was also increased from 5.4 thousand tons to 11.7 thousand tons, which opens up new opportunities for fishermen and processors. In the North Kuril zone, the volumes increased from 14.4 thousand tons to 25.6 thousand tons, and in the South Kuril zone - from 3.9 thousand tons to 6.9 thousand tons. These changes highlight the need for effective resource management and their sustainable use. Crab Adjustments Kamchatka crab, one of the most valuable commercial species, has also seen its quotas redistributed. In the West ...