# Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Pacific Cod by Vessels Using Trawl Gear in Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands Management Area
> **Rule** · Temporary rule; closure. · Published 2007-10-03 · Effective 2007-09-29 · 72 FR 56273
## Document
- **Document number:** 07-4894
- **Category:** fishery-mgmt
- **Region:** north pacific
- **Species:** cod
- **Federal Register citation:** 72 FR 56273
- **Publication date:** 2007-10-03
- **Effective date:** 2007-09-29
- **NOAA docket:** Docket No. 070213033-7033-01
## 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 2007 halibut bycatch allowance specified for the trawl Pacific cod fishery category in the BSAI.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2007/10/03/07-4894/fisheries-of-the-exclusive-economic-zone-off-alaska-pacific-cod-by-vessels-using-trawl-gear-in)
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