# Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Pacific Cod by Catcher/Processors Using Pot Gear in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands Management Area
> **Rule** · Temporary rule; closure. · Published 2011-01-26 · Effective 2011-01-24 · 76 FR 4552
## Document
- **Document number:** 2011-1643
- **Category:** other
- **Region:** north pacific
- **Species:** cod
- **Federal Register citation:** 76 FR 4552
- **Publication date:** 2011-01-26
- **Effective date:** 2011-01-24
- **NOAA docket:** Docket No. 0910131363-0087-02
## Abstract

NMFS is prohibiting directed fishing for Pacific cod by pot catcher/processors in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands management area (BSAI). This action is necessary to prevent exceeding the A season allowance of the 2011 Pacific cod total allowable catch (TAC) specified for pot catcher/processors in the BSAI.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2011/01/26/2011-1643/fisheries-of-the-exclusive-economic-zone-off-alaska-pacific-cod-by-catcherprocessors-using-pot-gear)
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