Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; “Other Rockfish” in the Aleutian Island Subarea of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands Management Area
other · north pacific · rockfish · Published 2013-09-16 · Effective 2013-09-11 · 78 FR 56837
Document
Document number
2013-22463
Federal Register citation
78 FR 56837
Type
Rule
Action
Temporary rule; closure.
Category
other
Region
north pacific
Species
rockfish
Publication date
2013-09-16
Effective date
2013-09-11
NOAA docket
Docket No. 121018563-3418-02
Abstract
NMFS is prohibiting retention of "other rockfish" in the Aleutian Islands subarea of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands management area (BSAI). This action is necessary because the 2013 total allowable catch (TAC) of "other rockfish" in the BSAI has been reached.