# Groundfish of the Gulf of Alaska; Pollock in the Western Regulatory Area
> **Rule** · Closure; request for comments. · Published 1996-06-04 · 61 FR 28069
## Document
- **Document number:** 96-13952
- **Category:** fishery-mgmt
- **Region:** north pacific
- **Species:** pollock
- **Federal Register citation:** 61 FR 28069
- **Publication date:** 1996-06-04
- **NOAA docket:** Docket No. 960129018-6018-01
## Abstract

NMFS issues an inseason adjustment closing directed fishing for pollock by vessels catching pollock for processing by the inshore component in the Western Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska (GOA). This adjustment closes the fishery 12 hours after its scheduled opening at noon, A.l.t., June 1, 1996, and is necessary to allow the harvest of the total allowable catch (TAC) of pollock in the Western Regulatory Area.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/1996/06/04/96-13952/groundfish-of-the-gulf-of-alaska-pollock-in-the-western-regulatory-area)
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