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 2014-10-10 · Effective 2014-10-06 · 79 FR 61263
Document
Document number
2014-24159
Federal Register citation
79 FR 61263
Type
Rule
Action
Temporary rule; closure.
Category
other
Region
north pacific
Species
rockfish
Publication date
2014-10-10
Effective date
2014-10-06
NOAA docket
Docket No. 131021878-4158-02
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 2014 total allowable catch (TAC) of "other rockfish" in the BSAI has been reached.