Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Pacific Ocean Perch in the Western Yakutat District of the Gulf of Alaska
other · north pacific · Published 2010-07-23 · Effective 2010-07-20 · 75 FR 43090
Document
Document number
2010-18114
Federal Register citation
75 FR 43090
Type
Rule
Action
Temporary rule; closure.
Category
other
Region
north pacific
Publication date
2010-07-23
Effective date
2010-07-20
NOAA docket
Docket No. 0910131362-0087-02
Abstract
NMFS is prohibiting directed fishing for Pacific ocean perch by catcher/processors participating in the limited access or opt-out fisheries that are subject to sideboard limits established under the Central Gulf of Alaska (GOA) Rockfish Program in the Western Yakutat district of the GOA. This action is necessary to prevent exceeding the 2010 sideboard limit of Pacific ocean perch established for catcher/ processors participating in the limited access or opt-out fisheries in the Western Yakutat district of the GOA.