# Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Reallocation of Pollock in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands
> **Rule** · Temporary rule. · Published 2016-02-19 · Effective 2016-02-19 · 81 FR 8418
## Document
- **Document number:** 2016-03465
- **Category:** catch-limit
- **Region:** north pacific
- **Species:** pollock
- **Federal Register citation:** 81 FR 8418
- **Publication date:** 2016-02-19
- **Effective date:** 2016-02-19
- **NOAA docket:** Docket No. 141021887-5172-02
## Abstract

NMFS is reallocating the projected unused amounts of the Community Development Quota pollock directed fishing allowance from the Aleutian Islands subarea to the Bering Sea subarea. This action is necessary to provide opportunity for harvest of the 2016 total allowable catch of pollock, consistent with the goals and objectives of the Fishery Management Plan for Groundfish of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands Management Area.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2016/02/19/2016-03465/fisheries-of-the-exclusive-economic-zone-off-alaska-reallocation-of-pollock-in-the-bering-sea-and)
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