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Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Sablefish Managed Under the Individual Fishing Quota Program

catch-limit · sablefish · Published 2019-03-19 · Effective 2019-03-15 · 84 FR 9978

Document

Document number
2019-05118
Federal Register citation
84 FR 9978
Type
Rule
Action
Temporary rule; opening.
Category
catch-limit
Species
sablefish
Publication date
2019-03-19
Effective date
2019-03-15
NOAA docket
Docket No. 180713633-9174-02 and 180831813-9170-02

Abstract

NMFS is opening directed fishing for sablefish with fixed gear managed under the Individual Fishing Quota (IFQ) Program and the Community Development Quota (CDQ) Program. The season will open 1200 hours, Alaska local time (A.l.t.), March 15, 2019, and will close 1200 hours, A.l.t., November 14, 2019. This period is the same as the 2019 commercial halibut fishery opening dates adopted by the International Pacific Halibut Commission. The IFQ and CDQ halibut season is specified by a separate publication in the Federal Register of annual management measures.

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Authoritative
Federal Register document
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