Notices and Rules
North Pacific Observer Program Standard Ex-Vessel Prices for Groundfish and Halibut - Federal Register Rules and Notices
Notices of ex-vessel prices for groundfish and halibut for the calculation of the observer fee under the North Pacific Observer Program.
Effective
12/29/2022
2022-2023 Alaska Groundfish Harvest Specifications
2022-2023 harvest specifications, apportionments, and prohibited species catch allowances for the groundfish fishery of the Gulf of Alaska and the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands to establish harvest limits for groundfish.
Published
12/07/2022
Receipt of petition for emergency rulemaking
NOAA Fisheries has received a petition for emergency rulemaking.
Published
10/28/2022
Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands (BSAI) Crab Rationalization Program - Federal Register Rules and Notices
Federal Register rules and notices for the BSAI Crab Rationalization Program, proposed by the North Pacific Fishery Management Council in 2004, to allocate crab resources among harvesters, processors, and coastal communities for 9 BSAI crab fisheries.
Effective
07/15/2022
Alaska Community Development Quota Program: Federal Register Rules and Notices
Fishing for sablefish with fixed gear is managed under the Individual Fishing Quota (IFQ) Program and the Community Development Quota (CDQ) Program. The 2020 season opened March 14, 2020, and will close 1200 hours, A.l.t., November 15, 2020.
- Notice of Update to Program Policy (87 FR 64451, 10/25/2022)
- Notice: Announcement of Availability of Federal Financial Assistance for Wester…
- Temporary Rule: IFQ/CDQ Sablefish Opening (85 FR 15076, 03/17/2020)
- Temporary Rule: Opening of Directed Fishing for Sablefish (84 FR 9978, 03/19/20…
- Final Rule; Leasing Halibut IFQ in Areas 4B, 4C, and 4D (83 FR 52760, 10/18/20…
Effective
03/25/2022
Standard Ex-vessel Prices and Fee Percentages for Cost Recovery Under the Central Gulf of Alaska Rockfish Program
Notices of standard ex-vessel prices and fee percentages for cost recovery under the Central Gulf of Alaska Rockfish Program. These notices are intended to provide participants in a rockfish cooperative with the standard prices and fee percentages.
Published
01/24/2022
Amendment 121 to the Fishery Management Plan for Groundfish of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands and Amendment 110 to the Fishery Management Plan
Amendment 121 to the Fishery Management Plan for Groundfish of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands and Amendment 110 to the Fishery Management Plan for Groundfish of the Gulf of Alaska would reclassify sculpins under the ecosystem component (EC) category.
Effective
01/05/2022
2021-2022 Alaska Groundfish Harvest Specifications
2021-2022 harvest specifications, apportionments, and prohibited species catch allowances for the groundfish fishery of the Gulf of Alaska and the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands to establish harvest limits for groundfish.
Effective
12/30/2021
Recordkeeping and Reporting in Alaska - Federal Register Rules and Notices
Federal Register rules and notices to modify the recordkeeping and reporting requirements for the groundfish fisheries in the Gulf of Alaska and the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands management areas.
- Final Rule: Sablefish Pot Gear Tags and Notary Certification Requirements (86 F…
- Proposed Rule: Sablefish Pot Gear Tags and Notary Certification Requirements (8…
- Final Rule: tLandings and Buying Stations (81 FR 70599, 10/13/2016)
- Proposed Rule for Modifications to R&R Requirements (81 FR 50436, 08/01/2016)
- Final Rule: C Share Requirements (81 FR 24511, 04/25/2016)
Published
12/13/2021
Standard Prices and Fee Percentages for Cost Recovery for the Amendment 80 Program, the American Fisheries Act Program, the Aleutian Islands Pollock
Notice of standard prices and fee percentages for several Alaska fisheries including the Western Alaska Community Development Quota Program for groundfish and halibut, The American Fisheries Act, Aleutian Islands Pollock, and Amendment 80 Programs.
- 2023 Standard Prices and Fee Percentages (88 FR 82338, 11/24/2023)
- 2022 Standard Prices and Fee Percentages (87 FR 73540, 11/30/2022)
- 2021 Standard Prices and Fee Percentages (86 FR 67921, 11/30/2021)
- 2020 Standard Prices and Fee Percentages (85 FR 77180, 12/01/2020)
- 2019 Standard Prices and Fee Percentages (84 FR 65357, 11/27/2019)
Published
11/30/2021