Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Pacific Cod by Vessels Using Jig Gear in the Central Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska
other · north pacific · cod · Published 2024-05-09 · Effective 2024-05-06 · 89 FR 39575
Document
Document number
2024-10151
Federal Register citation
89 FR 39575
Type
Rule
Action
Temporary rule; closure.
Category
other
Region
north pacific
Species
cod
Publication date
2024-05-09
Effective date
2024-05-06
NOAA docket
Docket No. 240227-0061
Abstract
NMFS is prohibiting directed fishing for Pacific cod by vessels using jig gear in the Central Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska (GOA). This action is necessary to prevent exceeding the A season allowance of the 2024 total allowable catch (TAC) of Pacific cod by vessels using jig gear in the Central Regulatory Area of the GOA.