# International Fisheries; Pacific Tuna Fisheries; 2022 Commercial Pacific Bluefin Tuna Trip Limit in the Eastern Pacific Ocean
> **Rule** · Temporary rule; inseason action. · Published 2022-09-22 · Effective 2022-09-19 · 87 FR 57838
## Document
- **Document number:** 2022-20487
- **Category:** fishery-mgmt
- **Species:** tuna
- **Federal Register citation:** 87 FR 57838
- **Publication date:** 2022-09-22
- **Effective date:** 2022-09-19
- **NOAA docket:** Docket No. 220801-0167
## Abstract

NMFS is announcing that the Pacific bluefin tuna (PBF) trip limit applicable to U.S. commercial fishing vessels in the eastern Pacific Ocean (EPO) is 3 metric tons (mt). This action is necessary to inform fishery participants of the trip limit established in a final rule published on August 5, 2022.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2022/09/22/2022-20487/international-fisheries-pacific-tuna-fisheries-2022-commercial-pacific-bluefin-tuna-trip-limit-in)
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