# Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Pacific Ocean Perch in the Western Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska
> **Rule** · Closure. · Published 2002-07-19 · Effective 2002-07-16 · 67 FR 47472
## Document
- **Document number:** 02-18263
- **Category:** other
- **Region:** north pacific
- **Federal Register citation:** 67 FR 47472
- **Publication date:** 2002-07-19
- **Effective date:** 2002-07-16
- **NOAA docket:** Docket No. 011218304-1304-01
## Abstract

NMFS is prohibiting directed fishing for Pacific ocean perch in the Western Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska (GOA). This action is necessary to prevent exceeding the 2002 total allowable catch (TAC) of Pacific ocean perch in this area.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2002/07/19/02-18263/fisheries-of-the-exclusive-economic-zone-off-alaska-pacific-ocean-perch-in-the-western-regulatory)
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