# Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Pacific Cod by Catcher Vessels Using Trawl Gear in the Central Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska
> **Rule** · Temporary rule; modification of a closure; request for comments. · Published 2022-10-19 · Effective 2022-10-17 · 87 FR 63430
## Document
- **Document number:** 2022-22717
- **Category:** other
- **Region:** north pacific
- **Species:** cod
- **Federal Register citation:** 87 FR 63430
- **Publication date:** 2022-10-19
- **Effective date:** 2022-10-17
- **NOAA docket:** Docket No. 220216-0049
## Abstract

NMFS is opening directed fishing for Pacific cod by catcher vessels using trawl gear in the Central Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska (GOA). This action is necessary to fully use the 2022 total allowable catch of Pacific cod allocated to catcher vessels using trawl gear in the Central Regulatory Area of the GOA.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2022/10/19/2022-22717/fisheries-of-the-exclusive-economic-zone-off-alaska-pacific-cod-by-catcher-vessels-using-trawl-gear)
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