Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Rock Sole by Catcher Vessels Using Trawl Gear in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands
other · north pacific · Published 2000-04-11 · Effective 2000-04-06 · 65 FR 19337
Document
Document number
00-8932
Federal Register citation
65 FR 19337
Type
Rule
Action
Closure.
Category
other
Region
north pacific
Publication date
2000-04-11
Effective date
2000-04-06
NOAA docket
Docket No. 991228352-0012-02
Abstract
NMFS is closing directed fishing for rock sole by catcher vessels that are non-exempt under the American Fisheries Act (AFA) in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands management area (BSAI). This action is necessary to prevent exceeding the interim 2000 BSAI AFA catcher vessel sideboard amount of rock sole.