# Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Several Groundfish Species in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands Management Area
> **Rule** · Temporary rule; apportionment of reserves; request for comments. · Published 2020-08-17 · Effective 2020-08-14 · 85 FR 49976
## Document
- **Document number:** 2020-17929
- **Category:** fishery-mgmt
- **Region:** north pacific
- **Federal Register citation:** 85 FR 49976
- **Publication date:** 2020-08-17
- **Effective date:** 2020-08-14
- **NOAA docket:** Docket No. 200227-0066
## Abstract

NMFS apportions amounts of the non-specified reserve to the initial total allowable catch (ITAC) of Aleutian Islands (AI) Greenland turbot, AI trawl sablefish, Bering Sea (BS) trawl sablefish, Bering Sea and Eastern Aleutian Islands (BS/EAI) blackspotted/rougheye rockfish, Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands (BSAI) Alaska plaice, BSAI Kamchatka flounder, BSAI octopuses, and BSAI "other flatfish". This action is necessary to allow the fisheries to continue operating. It is intended to promote the goals and objectives of the fishery management plan for the BSAI management area.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2020/08/17/2020-17929/fisheries-of-the-exclusive-economic-zone-off-alaska-several-groundfish-species-in-the-bering-sea-and)
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