Groundfish of the Gulf of Alaska; Northern Rockfish in the Western Gulf of Alaska
other · US Department of Commerce · Published 1996-07-17 · 61 FR 37226
Document
Document number
96-18080
Federal Register citation
61 FR 37226
CFR reference
50 CFR 679
Type
Rule
Action
Closure.
Category
other
Sub-agency
US Department of Commerce
Publication date
1996-07-17
Commerce docket
Docket No. 960129018-6018-01
Abstract
NMFS is prohibiting directed fishing for northern rockfish in the Western Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska (GOA). This action is necessary to prevent exceeding the northern rockfish total allowable catch (TAC) in this area.