Western Pacific Bottomfish and Seamount Groundfish Fisheries; 2011-12 Main Hawaiian Islands Deep 7 Bottomfish Annual Catch Limits and Accountability Measures
catch-limit · western pacific · Published 2011-09-02 · Effective 2011-10-03 · 76 FR 54715
Document
Document number
2011-22591
Federal Register citation
76 FR 54715
Type
Rule
Action
Final specifications.
Category
catch-limit
Region
western pacific
Publication date
2011-09-02
Effective date
2011-10-03
NOAA docket
Docket No. 110711384-1534-02
Abstract
In this rule, NMFS specifies a quota of 325,000 lb of Deep 7 bottomfish in the main Hawaiian Islands for the 2011-12 fishing year, based on an annual catch limit of 346,000 lb. The expected impact of this action is long-term sustainability of Hawaii bottomfish.