Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Pollock in Statistical Area 610 of the Gulf of Alaska
other · north pacific · pollock · Published 2024-01-24 · Effective 2024-01-20 · 89 FR 4580
Document
Document number
2024-01338
Federal Register citation
89 FR 4580
Type
Rule
Action
Temporary rule; closure.
Category
other
Region
north pacific
Species
pollock
Publication date
2024-01-24
Effective date
2024-01-20
NOAA docket
Docket No. 230224-0053
Abstract
NMFS is prohibiting directed fishing for the A season pollock sideboard limit by non-exempt American Fisheries Act (AFA) catcher vessels in Statistical Area 610 of the Gulf of Alaska (GOA). This action is necessary to prevent exceeding the 2024 A season allowance of the pollock sideboard limit established for non-exempt AFA catcher vessels in Statistical Area 610 of the GOA.