# Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Pacific Cod by Non-American Fisheries Act Crab Vessels Harvesting Pacific Cod for Processing by the Offshore Component in the Central Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska
> **Rule** · Temporary rule; closure. · Published 2011-01-26 · Effective 2011-01-21 · 76 FR 4551
## Document
- **Document number:** 2011-1634
- **Category:** other
- **Region:** north pacific
- **Species:** cod
- **Federal Register citation:** 76 FR 4551
- **Publication date:** 2011-01-26
- **Effective date:** 2011-01-21
- **NOAA docket:** Docket No. 0910131362-0087-02
## Abstract

NMFS is prohibiting directed fishing for Pacific cod by non- American Fisheries Act (AFA) crab vessels that are subject to sideboard limits harvesting Pacific cod for processing by the offshore component in the Central Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska (GOA). This action is necessary to prevent exceeding the A season allowance of the 2011 Pacific cod sideboard limit established for non-AFA crab vessels harvesting Pacific cod for processing by the offshore component in the Central Regulatory Area of the GOA.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2011/01/26/2011-1634/fisheries-of-the-exclusive-economic-zone-off-alaska-pacific-cod-by-non-american-fisheries-act-crab)
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