Certifier : 
MRAG Americas, Inc.
Certified status : 
Combined with another assessment
Certified since : 
01 Jul 2020
Certificate expires : 
30 Jun 2025

Overview

Fisheries are composed of one or more parts, each of which is entitled to receive an MSC certificate. These parts or “units” are defined by their target stock(s), fishing gear type(s) and if relevant vessel type(s), and the fishing fleets or groups of vessels.

Attention

Some or all units that participated in this fishery are now covered by another assessment. Please see the Vostochny Bereg-Maksimovsky, Koryakmoreprodukt-Nachikinskoe & Severo-Vostochnaya Company Karaginsky Bay salmon fisheries for more information.

Units of Certification & Certificate Information

  • Certified
    MSC UoC Number Species Gear Type Ocean Area
    UoC-2123 Chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta) Gear not know or not specified: Coast trap nets 61 (Pacific, Northwest)
    UoC-2124 Pink salmon (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha) Gear not know or not specified: Coastal trap nets 61 (Pacific, Northwest)
  • No longer in the program
    MSC UoC Number Species Gear Type Ocean Area Status (Units of Certification)
    UoC-2126 Dolly varden (Salvelinus malma) Gear not know or not specified: Coastal trap nets 61 (Pacific, Northwest) Withdrawn
    UoC-2125 Sockeye-red salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka) Gear not know or not specified: Coastal trap nets 61 (Pacific, Northwest) Withdrawn
    UoC-2127 Whitespotted char (Salvelinus leucomaenis) Gear not know or not specified: Coastal trap nets 61 (Pacific, Northwest) Withdrawn

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Catch by Species

Species Reported Catch Year Metric Tonnes
Sockeye-red salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka) 2018 203
Pink salmon (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha) 2018 2,425
Whitespotted char (Salvelinus leucomaenis) 2018 14
Chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta) 2018 1,207
Dolly varden (Salvelinus malma) 2018 14

Information is provided by an independent Conformity Assessment Body as live weight (the weight of species at the time of catch, before processing) and where a fishing season covers multiple years, the end year is given as the reported catch year. Additional information is available in the latest report, see the assessments page.