Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Big Skate in the Central Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska
other · north pacific · skate · Published 2015-02-13 · Effective 2015-02-11 · 80 FR 7979
Document
Document number
2015-03051
Federal Register citation
80 FR 7979
Type
Rule
Action
Temporary rule; closure.
Category
other
Region
north pacific
Species
skate
Publication date
2015-02-13
Effective date
2015-02-11
NOAA docket
Docket No. 130925836-4174-02
Abstract
NMFS is prohibiting retention of big skate in the Central Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska (GOA). This action is necessary because the 2015 total allowable catch of big skate in the Central Regulatory Area of the GOA will be reached.