Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Pacific Cod by Catcher Vessels Using Trawl Gear in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands
other · north pacific · cod · Published 1997-05-02 · 62 FR 24058
Document
Document number
97-11472
Federal Register citation
62 FR 24058
Type
Rule
Action
Closure.
Category
other
Region
north pacific
Species
cod
Publication date
1997-05-02
NOAA docket
Docket No. 961107312-7021-02
Abstract
NMFS is closing directed fishing for Pacific cod by catcher vessels using trawl gear in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands management area (BSAI). This action is necessary to prevent exceeding the portion of the 1997 total allowable catch (TAC) of Pacific cod allocated to catcher vessels using trawl gear in this area.