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[FR Doc 03-9633] 1. Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; Spiny Dogfish Fishery; 2003
NMFS issues final specifications for the 2003 spiny dogfish fishery. This final rule implements a commercial quota and possession limits for the 2003 fishing year to address overfishing of the spiny dogfish resource. The intent of this action is to comply with implementing regulations for the Fishery Management Plan (FMP), which require NMFS to
Published: 2003-04-18 DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE : National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
[FR Doc 03-9618] 2. Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Delay of Full Retention
The North Pacific Fishery Management Council (Council) has submitted Amendment 75 to the Fishery Management Plan for the Groundfish Fishery of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands Area (FMP). This amendment would delay the effective date of requirements for 100 percent retention and utilization of rock sole and yellowfin sole from January 1, 2003,
Published: 2003-04-18 DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE : National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
[FR Doc 03-9636] 3. Magnuson-Stevens Act Provisions; General Provisions for Domestic Fisheries;
NMFS announces that the Administrator, Northeast Region, NMFS (Regional Administrator) has made a preliminary determination that an application to issue EFPs to six longline and tub trawl vessels, submitted by the Maine Department of Marine Resources (Maine DMR), contains all the information required by the regulations governing exempted
Published: 2003-04-18 DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE : National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
[FR Doc 03-9634] 4. Coastal Services Center Financial Assistance for Coastal Observing System
The NOAA Coastal Services Center is soliciting applications for federal assistance for the Director's Office in Coastal Observing System Support. This announcement provides guidelines which includes details for the evaluation criteria, and selection procedures. Selected recipients will enter into a grant with the Coastal Services Center.
Published: 2003-04-18 DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE : National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
[FR Doc 03-9635] 5. Marine Mammals; File No. 116-1697
Notice is hereby given that Sea World Inc., 7007 Sea World Drive, Orlando, FL 32821, has applied in due form for a permit to take one Guadalupe fur seal (Arctocephalus townsendi) for purposes of enhancement.
Published: 2003-04-18 DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE : National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
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