Fisheries of the Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, and South Atlantic; Coastal Migratory Pelagic Resources of the Gulf of Mexico and South Atlantic; Closure
other · south atlantic · Published 2011-04-04 · Effective 2011-04-04 · 76 FR 18415
Document
Document number
2011-7930
Federal Register citation
76 FR 18415
Type
Rule
Action
Temporary rule; closure.
Category
other
Region
south atlantic
Publication date
2011-04-04
Effective date
2011-04-04
NOAA docket
Docket No. 001005281-0369-02
Abstract
NMFS closes the northern Florida west coast subzone to the commercial harvest of king mackerel in or from the exclusive economic zone (EEZ). This closure is necessary to protect the Gulf king mackerel resource.