Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Dusky Rockfish in the Western Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska
other · north pacific · rockfish · Published 2015-09-09 · Effective 2015-09-03 · 80 FR 54253
Document
Document number
2015-22641
Federal Register citation
80 FR 54253
Type
Rule
Action
Temporary rule; closure.
Category
other
Region
north pacific
Species
rockfish
Publication date
2015-09-09
Effective date
2015-09-03
NOAA docket
Docket No. 140918791-4999-02
Abstract
NMFS is prohibiting directed fishing for dusky rockfish in the Western Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska (GOA). This action is necessary to prevent exceeding the 2015 total allowable catch of dusky rockfish in the Western Regulatory Area of the GOA.