National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration February 26, 2013 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

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Whaling Provisions; Aboriginal Subsistence Whaling Quotas

Document Number: 2013-04408

Type: Notice

Date: 2013-02-26

Agency: Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

NMFS notifies the public of the aboriginal subsistence whaling quota for bowhead whales that it has assigned to the Alaska Eskimo Whaling Commission (AEWC), and of limitations on the use of the quota deriving from regulations of the International Whaling Commission (IWC). For 2013, the quota is 75 bowhead whales struck. This quota and other applicable limitations govern the harvest of bowhead whales by members of the AEWC.

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Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Gulf of Alaska; Final 2013 and 2014 Harvest Specifications for Groundfish

Document Number: 2013-04162

Type: Rule

Date: 2013-02-26

Agency: Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

NMFS announces final 2013 and 2014 harvest specifications, apportionments, and Pacific halibut prohibited species catch limits for the groundfish fishery of the Gulf of Alaska (GOA). This action is necessary to establish harvest limits for groundfish during the 2013 and 2014 fishing years and to accomplish the goals and objectives of the Fishery Management Plan for Groundfish of the GOA. The intended effect of this action is to conserve and manage the groundfish resources in the GOA in accordance with the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act.

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