Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Recreational Fishing for Chinook Salmon in the Cook Inlet Exclusive Economic Zone Area
other · salmon · Published 2024-05-31 · Effective 2024-05-30 · 89 FR 47107
Document
Document number
2024-11946
Federal Register citation
89 FR 47107
Type
Rule
Action
Temporary rule; closure.
Category
other
Species
salmon
Publication date
2024-05-31
Effective date
2024-05-30
NOAA docket
Docket No. 240417-0111
Abstract
NMFS is prohibiting recreational fishing for Chinook salmon in the Cook Inlet exclusive economic zone (EEZ) Area. This action is necessary for the conservation of all Cook Inlet Chinook stocks due to the uncertainty of run strength and to protect stocks of concern.