Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Kamchatka Flounder in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands Management Area
other · north pacific · flounder · Published 2018-06-25 · Effective 2018-06-20 · 83 FR 29463
Document
Document number
2018-13581
Federal Register citation
83 FR 29463
Type
Rule
Action
Temporary rule; closure.
Category
other
Region
north pacific
Species
flounder
Publication date
2018-06-25
Effective date
2018-06-20
NOAA docket
Docket No. 170817779-8161-02
Abstract
NMFS is prohibiting directed fishing for Kamchatka flounder in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands management area (BSAI). This action is necessary to prevent exceeding the 2018 Kamchatka flounder initial total allowable catch (ITAC) in the BSAI.