# Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; Atlantic Herring Fishery; Adjustment to 2013 Annual Catch Limits
> **Rule** · Final rule. · Published 2013-02-25 · Effective 2013-03-27 · 78 FR 12625
## Document
- **Document number:** 2013-04261
- **Category:** catch-limit
- **Species:** herring
- **Federal Register citation:** 78 FR 12625
- **Publication date:** 2013-02-25
- **Effective date:** 2013-03-27
- **NOAA docket:** Docket No. 121022572-3075-02
## Abstract

This action reduces the Atlantic herring 2013 sub-annual catch limits in herring management area 1A to account for catch overages in 2011, and to prevent overfishing.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2013/02/25/2013-04261/fisheries-of-the-northeastern-united-states-atlantic-herring-fishery-adjustment-to-2013-annual-catch)
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