Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Pacific Ocean Perch in the Western Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska
other · north pacific · Published 2017-10-30 · Effective 2017-10-25 · 82 FR 50093
Document
Document number
2017-23536
Federal Register citation
82 FR 50093
Type
Rule
Action
Temporary rule; closure.
Category
other
Region
north pacific
Publication date
2017-10-30
Effective date
2017-10-25
NOAA docket
Docket No. 160920866-7167-02
Abstract
NMFS is prohibiting directed fishing for Pacific ocean perch in the Western Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska (GOA). This action is necessary to prevent exceeding the 2017 total allowable catch of Pacific ocean perch in the Western Regulatory Area of the GOA.