# Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Pacific Cod by Catcher Vessels Using Trawl Gear in the Western Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska
> **Rule** · Temporary rule; modification of closure. · Published 2021-01-25 · Effective 2021-01-20 · 86 FR 6860
## Document
- **Document number:** 2021-01434
- **Category:** other
- **Region:** north pacific
- **Species:** cod
- **Federal Register citation:** 86 FR 6860
- **Publication date:** 2021-01-25
- **Effective date:** 2021-01-20
- **NOAA docket:** Docket No. 200221-0062
## Abstract

NMFS is opening directed fishing for Pacific cod by catcher vessels using trawl gear in the Western Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska (GOA). This action is necessary to fully use the A season allowance of the 2021 total allowable catch (TAC) of Pacific cod by catcher vessels using trawl gear in the Western Regulatory Area of the GOA.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2021/01/25/2021-01434/fisheries-of-the-exclusive-economic-zone-off-alaska-pacific-cod-by-catcher-vessels-using-trawl-gear)
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