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MSC Fisheries
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Marine Stewardship Council

Kolpakovskiy Sobolevo West Kamchatka salmon

Certifier : 
MRAG Americas, Inc.
Certified status : 
Certified
Certified since : 
06 Jan 2026
Certificate expires : 
05 Jan 2031

Assessments

The MSC Fisheries Standard is used to assess if a fishery is well-managed and sustainable. More about how the standard is used, what is assessed and the process.

Interested in contributing as a stakeholder? See how you can engage with a fishery assessment.

  • Recently uploaded documents
    Documents Published On Files
    Variation Response 26 Oct 2026 1 files
    Variation Request 16 Oct 2026 1 files
    Public certification report 24 Dec 2025 1 files
    Public certification report announcement 24 Dec 2025 1 files
    Final Draft Report and determination 05 Nov 2025 1 files
    Final Draft Report and determination announcement 05 Nov 2025 1 files
    Public Comment Draft Report 11 Jul 2025 1 files
  • General Fishery Documents
    Document Title File Type Published On
    Variation Response PDF (103.56 Kb) 26 Oct 2026
    Variation Request PDF (190.82 Kb) 16 Oct 2026
    Variation Response PDF (299.34 Kb) 31 Jul 2024
    Variation Request PDF (163.97 Kb) 18 Jul 2024
  • Re-Assessment (started 2024)
    • Units of Certification
      MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area
      UoC-3182 Chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta) Gillnets And Entangling Nets - Set gillnets (anchored) 61 (Pacific, Northwest)
      UoC-3184 Chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta) Seine Nets - Beach seines 61 (Pacific, Northwest)
      UoC-3183 Chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta) Traps - Stationary uncovered pound nets 61 (Pacific, Northwest)
      UoC-3179 Pink salmon (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha) Gillnets And Entangling Nets - Set gillnets (anchored) 61 (Pacific, Northwest)
      UoC-3181 Pink salmon (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha) Seine Nets - Beach seines 61 (Pacific, Northwest)
      UoC-3180 Pink salmon (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha) Traps - Stationary uncovered pound nets 61 (Pacific, Northwest)

    Public Certification Report

    Documents Published on Files
    Public certification report 24 Dec 2025 1 files
    Public certification report announcement 24 Dec 2025 1 files

    Public Comment Draft Report

    Documents Published on Files
    Public Comment Draft Report 11 Jul 2025 1 files
    Public Comment Draft Report announcement 11 Jul 2025 1 files

    Peer review

    Documents Published on Files
    Proposed peer reviewers 19 Feb 2025 1 files

    Announcement Comment Draft Report and stakeholder input

    Documents Published on Files
    Announcement Comment Draft Report 17 Sep 2024 1 files

    Final Draft Report and determination

    Documents Published on Files
    Final Draft Report and determination announcement 05 Nov 2025 1 files
    Final Draft Report and determination 05 Nov 2025 1 files

    Fishery announcement

    Documents Published on Files
    Scope declaration template 16 Sep 2024 1 files
    Fishery announcement template 17 Sep 2024 1 files

    Timeline Documents

    Documents Published on Files
    Assessment timeline 17 Sep 2024 1 files