Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; “Other Rockfish” in the Central and Western Regulatory Areas of the Gulf of Alaska
other · north pacific · rockfish · Published 2015-10-01 · Effective 2015-09-30 · 80 FR 59075
Document
Document number
2015-24947
Federal Register citation
80 FR 59075
Type
Rule
Action
Temporary rule; closure.
Category
other
Region
north pacific
Species
rockfish
Publication date
2015-10-01
Effective date
2015-09-30
NOAA docket
Docket No. 140918791-4999-02
Abstract
NMFS is prohibiting retention of "other rockfish" in the Central and Western Regulatory Areas of the Gulf of Alaska (GOA). This action is necessary because the 2015 total allowable catch of "other rockfish" in the Central and Western Regulatory Areas of the GOA will be reached.