# Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Pacific Cod by Vessels Using Pot Gear in the Central Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska
> **Rule** · Temporary rule; closure. · Published 2013-02-13 · Effective 2013-02-10 · 78 FR 10102
## Document
- **Document number:** 2013-03310
- **Category:** other
- **Region:** north pacific
- **Species:** cod
- **Federal Register citation:** 78 FR 10102
- **Publication date:** 2013-02-13
- **Effective date:** 2013-02-10
- **NOAA docket:** Docket No. 111207737-2141-02
## Abstract

NMFS is prohibiting directed fishing for Pacific cod by vessels using pot gear in the Central Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska (GOA). This action is necessary to prevent exceeding the A season allowance of the 2013 Pacific cod total allowable catch apportioned to vessels using pot gear in the Central Regulatory Area of the GOA.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2013/02/13/2013-03310/fisheries-of-the-exclusive-economic-zone-off-alaska-pacific-cod-by-vessels-using-pot-gear-in-the)
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