Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Pacific Ocean Perch in the Bering Sea Subarea of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands Management Area
other · north pacific · Published 2021-12-17 · Effective 2021-12-14 · 86 FR 71585
Document
Document number
2021-27372
Federal Register citation
86 FR 71585
Type
Rule
Action
Temporary rule; closure.
Category
other
Region
north pacific
Publication date
2021-12-17
Effective date
2021-12-14
NOAA docket
Docket No. 210217-0022
Abstract
NMFS is prohibiting directed fishing for Pacific ocean perch in the Bering Sea subarea of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands management area (BSAI). This action is necessary to prevent exceeding the 2021 Pacific ocean perch total allowable catch (TAC) in the Bering Sea subarea of the BSAI.