Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Closures of Specified Groundfish Fisheries in the Gulf of Alaska
other · north pacific · Published 1997-12-31 · Effective 1998-01-01 · 62 FR 68229
Document
Document number
97-33974
Federal Register citation
62 FR 68229
Type
Rule
Action
Closure.
Category
other
Region
north pacific
Publication date
1997-12-31
Effective date
1998-01-01
NOAA docket
Docket No. 961126334-7052-02
Abstract
NMFS is closing specified groundfish fisheries in the Gulf of Alaska (GOA). This action is necessary to prevent exceeding the directed fishing allowances specified for the 1998 interim total allowable catch (TAC) amounts for the GOA.