# Atlantic Highly Migratory Species Fisheries; Atlantic Bluefin Tuna
> **Rule** · Opening of General category Atlantic bluefin tuna New York Bight set-aside fishery. · Published 2002-11-08 · Effective 2002-11-05 · 67 FR 68045
## Document
- **Document number:** 02-28494
- **Category:** fishery-mgmt
- **Region:** atlantic hms
- **Species:** bluefin
- **Federal Register citation:** 67 FR 68045
- **Publication date:** 2002-11-08
- **Effective date:** 2002-11-05
- **NOAA docket:** I.D. 110102E
## Abstract

NMFS opens the Atlantic bluefin tuna (BFT) General category New York Bight set-aside fishery. This action is being taken to provide for General category fishing opportunities in the New York Bight.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2002/11/08/02-28494/atlantic-highly-migratory-species-fisheries-atlantic-bluefin-tuna)
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