Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Pacific Cod by Vessels Catching Pacific Cod for Processing by the Offshore Component in the Central Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska
other · north pacific · cod · Published 2003-10-16 · Effective 2003-10-12 · 68 FR 59546
Document
Document number
03-26193
Federal Register citation
68 FR 59546
Type
Rule
Action
Modification of a closure.
Category
other
Region
north pacific
Species
cod
Publication date
2003-10-16
Effective date
2003-10-12
NOAA docket
Docket No. 021212306-2306-01
Abstract
NMFS is reopening directed fishing for Pacific cod by vessels catching Pacific cod for processing by the offshore component in the Central Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska (GOA) for 48 hours. This action is necessary to fully use the total allowable catch (TAC) of Pacific cod apportioned to vessels catching Pacific cod for processing by the offshore component in the Central Regulatory Area.