Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Closures of Specified Groundfish Fisheries in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands
other · north pacific · Published 1999-01-05 · Effective 1999-01-01 · 64 FR 427
Document
Document number
98-34832
Federal Register citation
64 FR 427
Type
Rule
Action
Closure.
Category
other
Region
north pacific
Publication date
1999-01-05
Effective date
1999-01-01
NOAA docket
Docket No. 981222313-8320-02
Abstract
NMFS is closing specified groundfish fisheries in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands management area (BSAI). This action is necessary to prevent exceeding the prohibited species bycatch allowances and directed fishing allowances specified for the 1999 interim total allowable catch (TAC) amounts.