Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Pacific Cod by Vessels Using Hook-and-line or Pot Gear in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands
other · north pacific · cod · Published 1999-12-09 · Effective 1999-12-06 · 64 FR 68949
Document
Document number
99-31954
Federal Register citation
64 FR 68949
Type
Rule
Action
Modification of a closure.
Category
other
Region
north pacific
Species
cod
Publication date
1999-12-09
Effective date
1999-12-06
NOAA docket
Docket No. 990304063-9063-01
Abstract
NMFS is opening directed fishing for Pacific cod by vessels using hook-and-line or pot gear in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands management area (BSAI). This action is necessary to fully utilize the portion of the 1999 total allowable catch (TAC) of Pacific cod allocated to these vessels in this area.