RULES: Alaska; fisheries of Exclusive Economic Zone—; North Pacific halibut and sablefish program,
Published: 2003-12-22
The National Marine Fisheries Service publishes IFQ standard
prices and notification of adjustment of the IFQ fee percentage for the
IFQ Cost Recovery Program in the halibut and sablefish fisheries of the
North Pacific. This action is required by regulations and is intended
to provide holders of halibut and sablefish IFQ permits information to
RULES: Northeastern United States fisheries—; Atlantic surfclams, ocean quahogs, and Maine mahogany ocean quahogs,
Published: 2003-12-22
NMFS is required pursuant to 50 CFR 648.71 to specify annual
catch quotas for the Atlantic surfclam and ocean quahog fisheries. In
order to meet this regulatory requirement, NMFS issues this rule to set
final quotas for the Atlantic surfclam, ocean quahog, and Maine
mahogany ocean quahog fisheries for 2004. These regulations specify
allowable
RULES: Northeast multispecies,
Published: 2003-12-22
The regulations contained in the emergency rule published on
June 27, 2003, in order to reduce overfishing and continue conservation
measures, are continued for an additional 180 days, after which
subsequent Secretarial action may be taken to ensure that sufficient
measures to reduce overfishing remain in place, or until Amendment 13
to the NE
PROPOSED RULES: Caribbean, Gulf, and South Atlantic fisheries—; Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council; meetings,
Published: 2003-12-22
The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council (Council) will
hold public hearings to solicit comments on Draft Amendment 22 to the
Reef Fish Fishery Management Plan of the Gulf of Mexico (Draft
Amendment 22) that contains alternatives for red snapper to: Redefine
the biological reference points of maximum sustainable yield (MSY) and
optimum yield
NOTICES: Magnuson-Stevens Act provisions—; Bearing Sea/Aleutian Islands king and tanner crabs; fishing capacity reduction program,
Published: 2003-12-22
NMFS issues this notice to inform the public of persons who
prospectively qualify to bid, vote, or both in the fishing capacity
reduction program for the crab species covered by the Fishery
Management Plan for Bering Sea/Aleutian Islands king and tanner crabs.
NOTICES: Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council,
Published: 2003-12-22
The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council will convene
public meetings.
NOTICES: Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council,
Published: 2003-12-22
The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council will convene a
public meeting of the Shrimp Advisory Panel (AP).
NOTICES: Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council,
Published: 2003-12-22
The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council (Council) will
convene public meetings of the Red Snapper Advisory Panel (AP) and the
Standing and Special Reef Fish Scientific and Statistical Committee
(SSC) from January 6 through January 7, 2004.