# Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Pacific Cod by Catcher/Processor Vessels Using Hook-and-line Gear in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands Management Area
> **Rule** · Closure. · Published 2004-03-17 · Effective 2004-03-13 · 69 FR 12569
## Document
- **Document number:** 04-6028
- **Category:** other
- **Region:** north pacific
- **Species:** cod
- **Federal Register citation:** 69 FR 12569
- **Publication date:** 2004-03-17
- **Effective date:** 2004-03-13
- **NOAA docket:** Docket No. 031124287-4060-02
## Abstract

NMFS is prohibiting directed fishing for Pacific cod by catcher/processor vessels using hook-and-line gear in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands management area (BSAI). This action is necessary to prevent exceeding the A season apportionment of the 2004 total allowable catch (TAC) of Pacific cod allocated for catcher/processor vessels using hook-and-line gear in this area.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/03/17/04-6028/fisheries-of-the-exclusive-economic-zone-off-alaska-pacific-cod-by-catcherprocessor-vessels-using)
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