Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; “Other rockfish” in the Western Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska
other · north pacific · rockfish · Published 2010-07-21 · Effective 2010-07-16 · 75 FR 42337
Document
Document number
2010-17833
Federal Register citation
75 FR 42337
Type
Rule
Action
Temporary rule; closure.
Category
other
Region
north pacific
Species
rockfish
Publication date
2010-07-21
Effective date
2010-07-16
NOAA docket
Docket No. 0910131362-0087-02
Abstract
NMFS is prohibiting retention of "other rockfish" in the Western Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska (GOA). This action is necessary because the 2010 total allowable catch (TAC) of "other rockfish" in the Western Regulatory Area of the GOA has been reached.