# Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Pacific Cod by Catcher Processor Vessels Using Hook-and-line Gear in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands Management Area
> **Rule** · Temporary rule; closure. · Published 2007-02-15 · Effective 2007-02-12 · 72 FR 7354
## Document
- **Document number:** 07-706
- **Category:** other
- **Region:** north pacific
- **Species:** cod
- **Federal Register citation:** 72 FR 7354
- **Publication date:** 2007-02-15
- **Effective date:** 2007-02-12
- **NOAA docket:** Docket No. 060216045-6045-01
## Abstract

NMFS is prohibiting directed fishing for Pacific cod by catcher processor vessels using hook-and-line gear in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands management area (BSAI). This action is necessary to prevent exceeding the A season allowance of the 2007 total allowable catch (TAC) of Pacific cod specified for catcher processor vessels using hook-and-line gear in the BSAI.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2007/02/15/07-706/fisheries-of-the-exclusive-economic-zone-off-alaska-pacific-cod-by-catcher-processor-vessels-using)
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