Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Shallow-Water Species by Vessels Using Trawl Gear in the Gulf of Alaska
fishery-mgmt · north pacific · Published 2008-09-12 · Effective 2008-09-10 · 73 FR 52930
Document
Document number
E8-21326
Federal Register citation
73 FR 52930
Type
Rule
Action
Temporary rule; modification of a closure.
Category
fishery-mgmt
Region
north pacific
Publication date
2008-09-12
Effective date
2008-09-10
NOAA docket
Docket No. 071106671-8010-02
Abstract
NMFS is opening directed fishing for shallow-water species by vessels using trawl gear in the Gulf of Alaska (GOA) for 36 hours. This action is necessary to fully use the fourth seasonal apportionment of the 2008 Pacific halibut bycatch allowance specified for the trawl shallow-water species fishery in of the GOA.