Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Pacific Cod by Vessels Using Trawl Gear in Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands Management Area
fishery-mgmt · north pacific · cod · Published 2006-06-13 · Effective 2006-06-08 · 71 FR 34022
Document
Document number
06-5347
Federal Register citation
71 FR 34022
Type
Rule
Action
Temporary rule; closure.
Category
fishery-mgmt
Region
north pacific
Species
cod
Publication date
2006-06-13
Effective date
2006-06-08
NOAA docket
Docket No. 060216045-6045-01
Abstract
NMFS is closing directed fishing for Pacific cod by vessels using trawl gear in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands management area (BSAI). This action is necessary to prevent exceeding the 2006 halibut bycatch allowance specified for the trawl Pacific cod fishery category in the BSAI.