# Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Pacific Cod by Catcher/Processors Using Trawl Gear in the Central Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska
> **Rule** · Temporary rule; closure. · Published 2013-04-22 · Effective 2013-04-17 · 78 FR 23683
## Document
- **Document number:** 2013-09389
- **Category:** other
- **Region:** north pacific
- **Species:** cod
- **Federal Register citation:** 78 FR 23683
- **Publication date:** 2013-04-22
- **Effective date:** 2013-04-17
- **NOAA docket:** Docket No. 120918468-3111-02
## Abstract

NMFS is prohibiting directed fishing for Pacific cod by catcher/processors (C/Ps) using trawl gear in the Central Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska (GOA). This action is necessary to prevent exceeding the A season allowance of the 2013 Pacific cod total allowable catch apportioned to C/Ps using trawl gear in the Central Regulatory Area of the GOA.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2013/04/22/2013-09389/fisheries-of-the-exclusive-economic-zone-off-alaska-pacific-cod-by-catcherprocessors-using-trawl)
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