Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska, Pelagic Shelf Rockfish in the Eastern Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska
other · north pacific · rockfish · Published 1997-07-21 · Effective 1997-07-15 · 62 FR 38943
Document
Document number
97-19048
Federal Register citation
62 FR 38943
Type
Rule
Action
Closure.
Category
other
Region
north pacific
Species
rockfish
Publication date
1997-07-21
Effective date
1997-07-15
NOAA docket
Docket No. 961126334-7025-02
Abstract
NMFS is prohibiting directed fishing for pelagic shelf rockfish in the Eastern Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska (GOA). This action is necessary to prevent exceeding the pelagic shelf rockfish total allowable catch (TAC) in the Eastern Regulatory Area of the GOA.