# Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Prohibiting Directed Fishing for Specified Groundfish Fisheries in the Gulf of Alaska
> **Rule** · Closure. · Published 2005-03-01 · Effective 2005-02-24 · 70 FR 9881
## Document
- **Document number:** 05-3934
- **Category:** other
- **Region:** north pacific
- **Federal Register citation:** 70 FR 9881
- **Publication date:** 2005-03-01
- **Effective date:** 2005-02-24
- **NOAA docket:** Docket No. 041126333-5040-02
## Abstract

NMFS is prohibiting directed fishing for Pacific cod by specified sectors in the Western and Central Regulatory Areas of the Gulf of Alaska (GOA). This action is necessary to prevent exceeding the 2005 A season allowances of the Pacific code total allowable catch (TAC) specified for Pacific cod in the GOA.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2005/03/01/05-3934/fisheries-of-the-exclusive-economic-zone-off-alaska-prohibiting-directed-fishing-for-specified)
---
*AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*