# Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Trawl Gear in the Gulf of Alaska
> **Rule** · Modification of a closure. · Published 2002-11-07 · Effective 2002-11-06 · 67 FR 67798
## Document
- **Document number:** 02-28336
- **Category:** other
- **Region:** north pacific
- **Federal Register citation:** 67 FR 67798
- **Publication date:** 2002-11-07
- **Effective date:** 2002-11-06
- **NOAA docket:** Docket No. 011218304-1304-01
## Abstract

NMFS is opening directed fishing by vessels using trawl gear in the Gulf of Alaska (GOA). This action is necessary to fully use the 2002 halibut bycatch allowance for trawl gear in the GOA.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2002/11/07/02-28336/fisheries-of-the-exclusive-economic-zone-off-alaska-trawl-gear-in-the-gulf-of-alaska)
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