Subsistence Taking of Northern Fur Seals on the Pribilof Islands; Final Annual Harvest Estimates for 2014-2016
other · Published 2014-08-06 · Effective 2014-09-05 · 79 FR 45728
Document
Document number
2014-18610
Federal Register citation
79 FR 45728
Type
Rule
Action
Final rule; estimates of annual fur seal subsistence needs.
Category
other
Publication date
2014-08-06
Effective date
2014-09-05
NOAA docket
Docket No. 140304190-4612-02
Abstract
Pursuant to the regulations governing the subsistence taking of northern fur seals, NMFS is publishing the annual fur seal subsistence harvests on St. George and St. Paul Islands, Alaska (the Pribilof Islands) for 2011-2013 and the annual estimates of fur seal subsistence harvests for 2014-2016. NMFS estimates the annual subsistence needs for 2014-2016 are 1,645-2,000 fur seals on St. Paul and 300-500 fur seals on St. George.