Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Big Skates in the Central Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska
other · north pacific · Published 2025-11-21 · Effective 2025-11-21 · 90 FR 52567
Document
Document number
2025-20612
Federal Register citation
90 FR 52567
Type
Rule
Action
Temporary rule; closure.
Category
other
Region
north pacific
Publication date
2025-11-21
Effective date
2025-11-21
NOAA docket
Docket No. 250312-0037
Abstract
NMFS is prohibiting retention of big skates in the Central Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska (GOA). This action is necessary because the 2025 total allowable catch (TAC) of big skates in the Central Regulatory Area of the GOA has been reached.