Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Arrowtooth Flounder and Flathead Sole in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands Management Area
fishery-mgmt · north pacific · flounder · Published 2006-12-27 · Effective 2006-12-21 · 71 FR 77626
Document
Document number
06-9882
Federal Register citation
71 FR 77626
Type
Rule
Action
Temporary rule; apportionment of reserves; request for comments.
Category
fishery-mgmt
Region
north pacific
Species
flounder
Publication date
2006-12-27
Effective date
2006-12-21
NOAA docket
Docket No. 060216045-6045-01
Abstract
NMFS apportions amounts of the non-specified reserve of groundfish to the initial total allowable catch (ITAC) for arrowtooth flounder and flathead sole in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands management area (BSAI). This action is necessary to allow the fishery to continue operating. It is intended to promote the goals and objectives of the fishery management plan for the BSAI.