Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Atka Mackerel in the Central Aleutian District and Bering Sea subarea of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands
other · north pacific · mackerel · Published 1999-09-29 · Effective 1999-09-24 · 64 FR 52473
Document
Document number
99-25316
Federal Register citation
64 FR 52473
Type
Rule
Action
National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce.
Category
other
Region
north pacific
Species
mackerel
Publication date
1999-09-29
Effective date
1999-09-24
NOAA docket
Docket No. 990304063-9063-01
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 1999 initial total allowable catch (ITAC) of Atka mackerel allocated to this area.