Commercial long-line seasons to open on time

Commercial longliners in Alaska can go fishing March 11 after all.
The National Marine Fisheries Service announced March 3 that the start date for halibut and black cod fishing will be March 11.
http://media.aprn.org/2017/ann-20170308-08.mp3March 11 is the halibut fishing start date approved by the International Pacific Halibut Commission back in January. The National Marine Fisheries Service typically opens long-line fishing for black cod on the same day.
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