Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Kamchatka Flounder in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands Management Area
other · north pacific · flounder · Published 2021-07-22 · Effective 2021-07-19 · 86 FR 38588
Document
Document number
2021-15602
Federal Register citation
86 FR 38588
Type
Rule
Action
Temporary rule; closure.
Category
other
Region
north pacific
Species
flounder
Publication date
2021-07-22
Effective date
2021-07-19
NOAA docket
Docket No. 210217-0022
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 2021 Kamchatka flounder initial total allowable catch (ITAC) in the BSAI.