# Groundfish of the Gulf of Alaska; Pollock in Statistical Area 63
> **Rule** · Closure. · Published 1996-02-07 · 61 FR 4594
## Document
- **Document number:** 96-2568
- **Category:** fishery-mgmt
- **Region:** north pacific
- **Species:** pollock
- **Federal Register citation:** 61 FR 4594
- **Publication date:** 1996-02-07
- **NOAA docket:** Docket No. 960129018-6018-01
## Abstract

NMFS is prohibiting the directed fishery for pollock in Statistical Area 63 in the Gulf of Alaska (GOA). This action is necessary to prevent exceeding the first quarterly allowance of the total allowable catch (TAC) for pollock in this area.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/1996/02/07/96-2568/groundfish-of-the-gulf-of-alaska-pollock-in-statistical-area-63)
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