Fisheries: North Pacific driftnet - Agreement between the United States of America and Japan Document type Bilateral Field of application Regional/restricted Date Apr 23, 1991 Source FAO, FAOLEX; IUCN (ID: TRE-151992) Place of adoption Washington Language English Subject Fisheries Keyword Data collection/reporting Marine fisheries Fishing gear/fishing method International agreement-text Enforcement/compliance Foreign fishing Geographical area North Atlantic, North Pacific, Arctic, East Pacific, Eastern Asia, Asia, North-West Pacific, North America Abstract The Fisheries Agency of Japan proposes to the United States a Japanese High Seas Squid Driftnet Fishery 1991 Observer Program, a Japanese High Seas Large-Mesh Driftnet Fishery 1991-1992 Observer Program, Arrangements for Observation of Japanese High Seas Driftnet Operations for 1991 and 1992, and Regulatory Enforcement and Information Gathering Program of the Government of Japan on the japanese High Seas Squid and Large-mesh Driftnet Fisheries for the 1991 Fishing Season and Period Throughout June 30, 1991. The United States accepts to participate in programs to collect and snare scientific data. Certain posistions of the United States Government with respect to the Japanese squid fishery and U.S. anadromous stock are repeated in the Letter of reply. Full text Other Country/Territory/Participant See Expanded View Show Map Countries Entry into force Japan - United States of America - reset zoom out zoom in