Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands Area; Interim 1998 Harvest Specifications
catch-limit · north pacific · Published 1997-12-15 · 62 FR 65626
Document
Document number
97-32683
Federal Register citation
62 FR 65626
Type
Rule
Action
Interim 1998 harvest specifications for groundfish; associated management measures.
Category
catch-limit
Region
north pacific
Publication date
1997-12-15
NOAA docket
Docket No. 971208296-7296-01
Abstract
NMFS issues interim 1998 total allowable catch (TAC) amounts for each category of groundfish, pollock Community Development Quota (CDQ) amounts, and prohibited species bycatch allowances for the groundfish fishery of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands management area (BSAI). The intended effect is to conserve and manage the groundfish resources in the BSAI.