Fisheries Off West Coast States and in the Western Pacific; West Coast Salmon Fisheries; Inseason Adjustment 2-Closure of the Commercial Fishery from U.S.-Canada Border to Cape Falcon, OR
catch-limit · west coast · salmon · Published 2002-07-18 · Effective 2002-06-07 · 67 FR 47334
Document
Document number
02-18150
Federal Register citation
67 FR 47334
Type
Rule
Action
Closure; request for comments.
Category
catch-limit
Region
west coast
Species
salmon
Publication date
2002-07-18
Effective date
2002-06-07
NOAA docket
Docket No. 020430101-2101-01
Abstract
NMFS announces that the commercial fishery for all salmon except coho in the area from U.S.-Canada Border to Cape Falcon, OR was closed on June 7, 2002, at 2359 hours local time (l.t.). The Northwest Regional Administrator, NMFS (Regional Administrator), determined that the quota of 50,000 chinook salmon had been reached. This action was necessary to conform to the 2002 management goals.