catch-limit · atlantic hms · bluefin · Published 2021-08-06 · Effective 2021-08-04 · 86 FR 43118
Document
Document number
2021-16784
Federal Register citation
86 FR 43118
Type
Rule
Action
Temporary rule; closure of the General category June through August fishery for 2021.
Category
catch-limit
Region
atlantic hms
Species
bluefin
Publication date
2021-08-06
Effective date
2021-08-04
NOAA docket
Docket No. 180117042-8884-02
Abstract
NMFS closes the General category fishery for large medium and giant (i.e., measuring 73 inches (185 cm) curved fork length or greater) Atlantic bluefin tuna (BFT) for the June through August subquota time-period.