Fisheries Off West Coast States; Coastal Pelagic Species Fisheries; Annual Specifications
catch-limit · west coast · Published 2007-10-25 · Effective 2007-11-26 · 72 FR 60586
Document
Document number
E7-20927
Federal Register citation
72 FR 60586
Type
Rule
Action
Final rule.
Category
catch-limit
Region
west coast
Publication date
2007-10-25
Effective date
2007-11-26
NOAA docket
Docket No. 070607119-7119-01
Abstract
NMFS issues this final rule to implement the annual harvest guideline (HG) for Pacific sardine in the U.S. exclusive economic zone (EEZ) off the Pacific coast (California, Oregon, and Washington) for the fishing season of January 1, 2007, through December 31, 2007. This HG has been calculated according to the regulations implementing the Coastal Pelagic Species (CPS) Fishery Management Plan (FMP) and establishes allowable harvest levels for Pacific sardine off the Pacific coast.