Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Greenland Turbot in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands Management Area
other · north pacific · Published 2008-08-25 · Effective 2008-08-19 · 73 FR 49963
Document
Document number
E8-19576
Federal Register citation
73 FR 49963
Type
Rule
Action
Temporary rule; prohibition of retention.
Category
other
Region
north pacific
Publication date
2008-08-25
Effective date
2008-08-19
NOAA docket
Docket No. 071106673-8011-02
Abstract
NMFS is prohibiting retention of Greenland turbot in the Bering Sea subarea of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands management area (BSAI). This action is necessary because the 2008 total allowable catch (TAC) of Greenland turbot in the Bering Sea subarea of the BSAI has been reached.