# Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Atka Mackerel in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands Management Area
> **Rule** · Temporary rule; closure. · Published 2010-03-26 · Effective 2010-03-23 · 75 FR 14498
## Document
- **Document number:** 2010-6756
- **Category:** fishery-mgmt
- **Region:** north pacific
- **Species:** mackerel
- **Federal Register citation:** 75 FR 14498
- **Publication date:** 2010-03-26
- **Effective date:** 2010-03-23
- **NOAA docket:** Docket No. 0910131363-0087-02
## Abstract

NMFS is prohibiting directed fishing for Atka mackerel in the Central Aleutian District of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands management area (BSAI) by vessels participating in the Amendment 80 limited access fishery. This action is necessary to prevent exceeding the 2010 A season allocation of Atka mackerel in this area allocated to vessels participating in the Amendment 80 limited access fishery.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2010/03/26/2010-6756/fisheries-of-the-exclusive-economic-zone-off-alaska-atka-mackerel-in-the-bering-sea-and-aleutian)
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