# Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; Atlantic Mackerel, Squid, and Butterfish Fisheries; 2001 Specifications and Foreign Fishing Restrictions
> **Rule** · Final rule; specifications for 2001. · Published 2001-03-02 · Effective 2001-03-02 · 66 FR 13024
## Document
- **Document number:** 01-5133
- **Category:** catch-limit
- **Species:** mackerel
- **Federal Register citation:** 66 FR 13024
- **Publication date:** 2001-03-02
- **Effective date:** 2001-03-02
- **NOAA docket:** Docket No. 001127331-1044-02
## Abstract

NMFS issues final specifications for the 2001 fishing year for Atlantic mackerel, squid, and butterfish (MSB). This action also allocates the domestic annual harvest for Loligo squid into quarterly periods. The intent of this final rule is to conserve and manage the MSB resource in compliance with the Fishery Management Plan for the Atlantic Mackerel, Squid, and Butterfish Fisheries (FMP); the regulations; and the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act (Magnuson-Stevens Act).

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2001/03/02/01-5133/fisheries-of-the-northeastern-united-states-atlantic-mackerel-squid-and-butterfish-fisheries-2001)
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