fishery-mgmt · halibut · Published 2020-03-13 · 85 FR 14586
Document
Document number
2020-05228
Federal Register citation
85 FR 14586
Type
Rule
Action
Final rule.
Category
fishery-mgmt
Species
halibut
Publication date
2020-03-13
NOAA docket
Docket No. 200310-0075
Abstract
The Assistant Administrator for Fisheries, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), on behalf of the International Pacific Halibut Commission (IPHC), publishes as regulations the 2020 annual management measures governing the Pacific halibut fishery that have been recommended by the IPHC and accepted by the Secretary of State. This action is intended to enhance the conservation of Pacific halibut and further the goals and objectives of the Pacific Fishery Management Council (PFMC) and the North Pacific Fishery Management Council (NPFMC).