Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Groundfish by Vessels Using Non-Pelagic Trawl Gear in the Red King Crab Savings Subarea
other · crab · Published 2005-03-10 · Effective 2005-03-08 · 70 FR 11884
Document
Document number
05-4742
Federal Register citation
70 FR 11884
Type
Rule
Action
Closure.
Category
other
Species
crab
Publication date
2005-03-10
Effective date
2005-03-08
NOAA docket
Docket No. 041126332-5039-02
Abstract
NMFS is closing directed fishing for groundfish with non- pelagic trawl gear in the red king crab savings subarea (RKCSS) of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands management area (BSAI). This action is necessary to prevent exceeding the 2005 red king crab prohibited species catch (PSC) limit that is specified for the RKCSS of the BSAI.