Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone off Alaska; Pacific Cod by Catcher Vessels Using Trawl Gear in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands Management Area
other · north pacific · cod · Published 2004-03-26 · Effective 2004-03-23 · 69 FR 15734
Document
Document number
04-6853
Federal Register citation
69 FR 15734
Type
Rule
Action
Closure.
Category
other
Region
north pacific
Species
cod
Publication date
2004-03-26
Effective date
2004-03-23
NOAA docket
Docket No. 031124287-4060-02
Abstract
NMFS is prohibiting directed fishing for Pacific cod by catcher vessels using trawl gear in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands management area (BSAI). This action is necessary to prevent exceeding the A season allocation of the 2004 total allowable catch (TAC) of Pacific cod specified for catcher vessels using trawl gear in this area.