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RULES: Alaska; fisheries of Exclusive Economic Zone—; Atka mackerel,
Published: 2006-01-20
NMFS is notifying the owners and operators of registered
vessels of their assignments for the 2006 A season Atka mackerel
fishery in harvest limit area (HLA) 542 and/or 543 of the Aleutian
Islands subarea of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands management area
(BSAI). This action is necessary to allow the harvest of the 2006 A
season HLA limits
RULES: Alaska; fisheries of Exclusive Economic Zone—; Pacific cod,
Published: 2006-03-17
NMFS is adjusting the Pacific cod total allowable catch (TAC)
amount in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands Management Area (BSAI).
This action is necessary to prevent exceeding the Pacific cod
acceptable biological catch (ABC) in the BSAI and is consistent with
the goals and objectives of the Fishery Management Plan for Groundfish
of the BSAI
RULES: Pacific Ocean perch,
Published: 2006-07-14
NMFS is prohibiting directed fishing for Pacific Ocean perch
in the Western Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska (GOA). This action
is necessary to prevent exceeding the 2006 total allowable catch (TAC)
of Pacific Ocean perch in the Western Regulatory Area of the GOA.
RULES: Pollock,
Published: 2006-09-11
NMFS is opening directed fishing for pollock in Statistical
Area 610 of the Gulf of Alaska (GOA). This action is necessary to fully
use the C season allowance of the 2006 total allowable catch (TAC) of
pollock specified for Statistical Area 610 of the GOA.
RULES: Alaska; fisheries of Exclusive Economic Zone—; Pollock,
Published: 2006-02-21
NMFS is prohibiting directed fishing for non-Community
Development Quota (CDQ) pollock with trawl gear in the Chinook Salmon
Savings Areas of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands management area
(BSAI). This action is necessary to prevent exceeding the 2006 limit of
chinook salmon caught by vessels using trawl gear while directed
fishing for nonCDQ
RULES: Alaska; fisheries of Exclusive Economic Zone—; Pollock,
Published: 2006-04-13
NMFS is prohibiting directed fishing for pollock in the West
Yakutat District of the Gulf of Alaska (GOA). This action is necessary
to prevent exceeding the 2006 total allowable catch (TAC) of pollock
specified for the West Yakutat District of the GOA.
RULES: Alaska; fisheries of Exclusive Economic Zone—; Greenland turbot,
Published: 2006-07-31
NMFS is prohibiting directed fishing for Greenland turbot in
the Bering Sea subarea of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands
management area (BSAI). This action is necessary to prevent exceeding
the 2006 Greenland turbot total allowable catch (TAC) in the Bering Sea
subarea of the BSAI.
RULES: Pacific ocean perch,
Published: 2006-10-10
NMFS is prohibiting retention of Pacific ocean perch in the
Western Aleutian District of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands
(BSAI). NMFS is requiring that catch of Pacific ocean perch in this
area be treated in the same manner as prohibited species and discarded
at sea with a minimum of injury. This action is necessary because the
2006 total
RULES: Alaska; fisheries of Exclusive Economic Zone—; Shallow water species; closure to vessels using trawl gear in Gulf of Alaska,
Published: 2006-02-28
NMFS is prohibiting directed fishing for species that
comprise the shallowwater species fishery by vessels using trawl gear
in the Gulf of Alaska (GOA). This action is necessary because the first
seasonal apportionment of the 2006 Pacific halibut bycatch allowance
specified for the shallowwater species fishery in the GOA has been
reached.
PROPOSED RULES: Alaska; fisheries of Exclusive Economic Zone—; Rockfish Pilot Program; public workshops,
Published: 2006-06-22
NMFS will present two public workshops on the Central Gulf of
Alaska Rockfish Pilot Program (Program) for potentially eligible
participants and other interested parties. At each workshop, NMFS will
provide an overview of the proposed Program, discuss the key Program
elements, provide information on the proposed rule comment process, and
answer
RULES: Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands pollock,
Published: 2006-08-21
NMFS is reallocating the projected unused amounts of Community
Development Quota (CDQ) and nonCDQ pollock from the Aleutian Islands
subarea to the Bering Sea subarea and Bering Sea subarea pollock from
the incidental catch allowance to the directed fisheries. These actions
are necessary to provide opportunity for harvest of the 2006 total
PROPOSED RULES: Alaska; fisheries of Exclusive Economic Zone—; Groundfish,
Published: 2006-12-15
NMFS proposes 2007 and 2008 harvest specifications, reserves
and apportionments, and Pacific halibut prohibited species catch (PSC)
limits for the groundfish fishery of the Gulf of Alaska (GOA). This
action is necessary to establish harvest limits for groundfish during
the 2007 and 2008 fishing years and to accomplish the goals and
objectives of
RULES: Alaska; fisheries of Exclusive Economic Zone—; North Pacific halibut and sablefish,
Published: 2006-01-23
The National Marine Fisheries Service publishes IFQ standard
prices for the Individual Fishing Quota(IFQ) Cost Recovery Program in
the halibut and sablefish fisheries of the North Pacific. NMFS
published a standard price notice for 2005 on December 15, 2005. NMFS
subsequently discovered calculation errors in the published standard
prices. This
RULES: Alaska; fisheries of Exclusive Economic Zone—; Pacific cod,
Published: 2006-03-24
NMFS is reallocating the projected unused amount of Pacific
cod from vessels using jig gear to catcher vessels less than 60 feet
(18.3 meters (m)) length overall (LOA) using pot or hookandline gear
in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands management area (BSAI). These
actions are necessary to allow the 2006 A season total allowable catch
(TAC) of
RULES: Pacific Ocean perch,
Published: 2006-07-14
NMFS is prohibiting directed fishing for Pacific ocean perch
in the West Yakutat District of the Gulf of Alaska (GOA). This action
is necessary to prevent exceeding the 2006 total allowable catch (TAC)
of Pacific ocean perch in the West Yakutat District of the GOA.
RULES: Pollock,
Published: 2006-09-11
NMFS is opening directed fishing for pollock in Statistical
Area 620 of the Gulf of Alaska (GOA). This action is necessary to fully
use the C season allowance of the 2006 total allowable catch (TAC) of
pollock specified for Statistical Area 620 of the GOA.
RULES: Alaska; fisheries of Exclusive Economic Zone—; Pollock,
Published: 2006-02-22
NMFS is prohibiting directed fishing for pollock in
Statistical Area 630 of the Gulf of Alaska (GOA). This action is
necessary to prevent exceeding the A season allowance of the 2006 total
allowable catch (TAC) of pollock for Statistical Area 630 of the GOA.
RULES: Alaska; fisheries of Exclusive Economic Zone—; Pacific cod,
Published: 2006-05-26
NMFS is prohibiting directed fishing for Pacific cod by
catcher vessels less than 60 ft (18.3 meters (m)) length overall (LOA)
using pot or hookandline gear in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands
management area (BSAI). This action is necessary to prevent exceeding
the 2006 Pacific cod total allowable catch (TAC) allocated to catcher
vessels less
RULES: Alaska; fisheries of Exclusive Economic Zone—; Rockfish,
Published: 2006-08-03
NMFS is prohibiting retention of ``other rockfish'' in the
Central Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska (GOA). NMFS is requiring
that catch of ``other rockfish'' in this area be treated in the same
manner as prohibited species and discarded at sea with a minimum of
injury. This action is necessary because the 2006 total allowable catch
(TAC) of
RULES: Pollock,
Published: 2006-10-10
NMFS is reallocating the projected unused amounts of the Aleut
Corporation's pollock directed fishing allowance (DFA) and the Aleutian
Islands pollock incidental catch allowance (ICA) from the Aleutian
Islands subarea to the Bering Sea subarea directed fisheries. These
actions are necessary to provide opportunity for harvest of the 2006
total
RULES: Alaska; fisheries of Exclusive Economic Zone—; Pacific cod,
Published: 2006-03-06
NMFS is prohibiting directed fishing for Pacific cod by
vessels catching Pacific cod for processing by the inshore component in
the Central Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska (GOA). This action is
necessary to prevent exceeding the 2006 total allowable catch (TAC) of
Pacific cod apportioned to vessels catching Pacific cod for processing
by the
RULES: Alaska; fisheries of Exclusive Economic Zone—; Pacific cod,
Published: 2006-06-13
NMFS is closing directed fishing for Pacific cod by vessels
using trawl gear in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands management area
(BSAI). This action is necessary to prevent exceeding the 2006 halibut
bycatch allowance specified for the trawl Pacific cod fishery category
in the BSAI.
RULES: Alaska; fisheries of Exclusive Economic Zone—; Pacific cod,
Published: 2006-08-24
NMFS is prohibiting directed fishing for Pacific cod by non-
American Fisheries Act (AFA) crab vessels catching Pacific cod for
processing by the inshore component in the Central and Western
Regulatory Areas of the Gulf of Alaska (GOA). This action is necessary
to prevent exceeding the 2006 Pacific cod sideboard limits apportioned
to nonAFA crab
PROPOSED RULES: Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands groundfish,
Published: 2006-12-15
NMFS proposes 2007 and 2008 harvest specifications and
prohibited species catch (PSC) allowances for the groundfish fishery of
the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands management area (BSAI). This action
is necessary to establish harvest limits for groundfish during the 2007
and 2008 fishing years and to accomplish the goals and objectives of
the
RULES: Alaska; fisheries of Exclusive Economic Zone—; Pollock,
Published: 2006-01-26
NMFS is prohibiting directed fishing for pollock in
Statistical Area 610 of the Gulf of Alaska (GOA). This action is
necessary to prevent exceeding the A season allowance of the 2006 total
allowable catch (TAC) of pollock for Statistical Area 610 of the GOA.
