First Glimpse, External MPA Proposals

[Fiskadoro]

Originally Posted by Mr Mugu

LJ basically remains the same in both proposals, nothing new there except the current SMCA at LJ was converted into an SMR....which in effect, is basically what it's always been(minus the allowed commercial take of squid in its current congig.)
Current regs:

Well you proved me wrong on that one for sure Mugu..

That still does not change the fact that as a whole the UASC proposal has less closed areas to fishing then the other proposals. From looking at the XXX-keeper proposals I think this is going to get really ugly.


Jim