Groundfish of the Gulf of Alaska; Limited Access; Foreign Fishing; Final 1996 Harvest Specifications
catch-limit · north pacific · Published 1996-02-05 · Effective 1996-01-30 · 61 FR 4304
Document
Document number
96-2292
Federal Register citation
61 FR 4304
Type
Rule
Action
Final 1996 harvest specifications for groundfish and associated management measures; closures.
Category
catch-limit
Region
north pacific
Publication date
1996-02-05
Effective date
1996-01-30
NOAA docket
Docket No. 960129018-6018-01
Abstract
NMFS announces final 1996 harvest specifications for Gulf of Alaska (GOA) groundfish and associated management measures. This action is necessary to establish harvest limits and associated management measures for groundfish during the 1996 fishing year. NMFS is also closing fisheries as specified in the final 1996 groundfish specifications. These measures are intended to carry out management objectives contained in the Fishery Management Plan for Groundfish of the Gulf of Alaska (FMP).