# Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; Illex Squid Fishery; Revised 2022 Specifications
> **Rule** · Final rule. · Published 2022-08-09 · Effective 2022-08-09 · 87 FR 48447
## Document
- **Document number:** 2022-16993
- **Category:** catch-limit
- **Species:** squid
- **Federal Register citation:** 87 FR 48447
- **Publication date:** 2022-08-09
- **Effective date:** 2022-08-09
- **NOAA docket:** Docket No. 220803-0169
## Abstract

NMFS is increasing the specifications for the 2022 Illex squid fishery. This rule is required to ensure that the 2022 specifications are based on the best scientific information available. This rule is also intended to inform the public of the changes to the specifications for the remainder of the 2022 fishing year.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2022/08/09/2022-16993/fisheries-of-the-northeastern-united-states-illex-squid-fishery-revised-2022-specifications)
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