Fisheries Off West Coast States; Coastal Pelagic Species Fisheries; Annual Specifications
catch-limit · west coast · Published 2010-03-10 · Effective 2010-03-10 · 75 FR 11068
Document
Document number
2010-5151
Federal Register citation
75 FR 11068
Type
Rule
Action
Final rule.
Category
catch-limit
Region
west coast
Publication date
2010-03-10
Effective date
2010-03-10
NOAA docket
Docket No. 0912281446-0111-02
Abstract
NMFS issues this final rule to implement the annual harvest guideline (HG) and seasonal allocations for Pacific sardine in the U.S. exclusive economic zone (EEZ) off the Pacific coast for the fishing season of January 1, 2010, through December 31, 2010. These specifications have been determined according to the Coastal Pelagic Species (CPS) Fishery Management Plan (FMP). This rule is intended to conserve and manage Pacific sardine off the West Coast.