# Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Groundfish by Vessels Using Trawl Gear in the of the Gulf of Alaska
> **Rule** · Temporary rule; opening. · Published 2016-10-31 · Effective 2016-10-28 · 81 FR 75345
## Document
- **Document number:** 2016-26221
- **Category:** other
- **Region:** north pacific
- **Federal Register citation:** 81 FR 75345
- **Publication date:** 2016-10-31
- **Effective date:** 2016-10-28
- **NOAA docket:** Docket No. 150818742-6210-02
## Abstract

NMFS is opening directed fishing for groundfish by vessels using trawl gear in the Gulf of Alaska (GOA). This action is necessary to fully use the 2016 groundfish total allowable catch in the GOA.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2016/10/31/2016-26221/fisheries-of-the-exclusive-economic-zone-off-alaska-groundfish-by-vessels-using-trawl-gear-in-the-of)
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