Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Northern Rockfish in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands Management Area
other · north pacific · rockfish · Published 2012-05-31 · Effective 2012-05-25 · 77 FR 32037
Document
Document number
2012-13221
Federal Register citation
77 FR 32037
Type
Rule
Action
Temporary rule; modification of closure.
Category
other
Region
north pacific
Species
rockfish
Publication date
2012-05-31
Effective date
2012-05-25
NOAA docket
Docket No. 111213751-2102-02
Abstract
NMFS is opening directed fishing for northern rockfish in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands Management Area (BSAI). This action is necessary to fully use the 2012 total allowable catch (TAC) of northern rockfish in the BSAI.