Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Atka Mackerel in the Central Aleutian District of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands
other · north pacific · mackerel · Published 1998-04-06 · Effective 1998-03-31 · 63 FR 16705
Document
Document number
98-8843
Federal Register citation
63 FR 16705
Type
Rule
Action
Closure.
Category
other
Region
north pacific
Species
mackerel
Publication date
1998-04-06
Effective date
1998-03-31
NOAA docket
Docket No. 971208298-8055-02
Abstract
NMFS is prohibiting directed fishing for Atka mackerel in the Central Aleutian District of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands management area (BSAI). This action is necessary to prevent exceeding the 1998 total allowable catch (TAC) of Atka mackerel in this area.