# Fisheries Off West Coast States and in the Western Pacific; Western Pacific Pelagic Fisheries; Guam Longline Fishing Prohibited Area
> **Rule** · Final rule. · Published 2006-03-03 · Effective 2006-04-03 · 71 FR 10869
## Document
- **Document number:** 06-1997
- **Category:** other
- **Region:** west coast
- **Federal Register citation:** 71 FR 10869
- **Publication date:** 2006-03-03
- **Effective date:** 2006-04-03
- **NOAA docket:** Docket No. 05120322-6051-02
## Abstract

NMFS issues this final rule to amend the geographic coordinates that define the longline fishing prohibited area in waters of the U.S. Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) around Guam. This action is necessary to correct an error in one of the published coordinates. The intended effect of this action is to accurately implement the Guam longline closed area.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2006/03/03/06-1997/fisheries-off-west-coast-states-and-in-the-western-pacific-western-pacific-pelagic-fisheries-guam)
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