Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Pacific Cod in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands Management Area
other · north pacific · cod · Published 2010-11-15 · Effective 2010-11-09 · 75 FR 69597
Document
Document number
2010-28672
Federal Register citation
75 FR 69597
Type
Rule
Action
Temporary rule; closure.
Category
other
Region
north pacific
Species
cod
Publication date
2010-11-15
Effective date
2010-11-09
NOAA docket
Docket No. 0910131363-0087-02
Abstract
NMFS is prohibiting retention of Pacific cod in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands Management Area (BSAI) by vessels participating in the Amendment 80 limited access fisheries. This action is necessary to prevent exceeding the 2010 total allowable catch (TAC) of Pacific cod in the BSAI.