Summary
The proposed rule change would let new seat applicants buy fish at the auction before the board formally admits them, as long as they post a deposit or letter of credit. It codifies what has long been practice.
At a glance
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Last discussed Feb 23, 2026.
Impact analysis
💰Financial impact
Requires a cash deposit or letter of credit from new applicants before they can bid.
✅Who benefits
New buyers seeking quick access to the auction and sellers who gain more bidders.
Mentions & discussions (1)
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