Fisheries Off West Coast States and in the Western Pacific; Pacific Coast Groundfish Fishery; Specifications and Management Measures; Inseason Adjustments
catch-limit · west coast · Published 2005-07-05 · Effective 2005-07-01 · 70 FR 38596
Document
Document number
05-13178
Federal Register citation
70 FR 38596
Type
Rule
Action
Inseason adjustments; request for comments.
Category
catch-limit
Region
west coast
Publication date
2005-07-05
Effective date
2005-07-01
NOAA docket
Docket No. 040830250-5062-03
Abstract
NMFS announces adjustments to management measures in the commercial Pacific Coast groundfish fishery. These actions, which are authorized by the Pacific Coast Groundfish Fishery Management Plan (FMP), will allow fisheries to access more abundant groundfish stocks while protecting overfished and depleted stocks.