# Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; “Other Rockfish” in the Aleutian Islands Subarea of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands Management Area
> **Rule** · Temporary rule; closure. · Published 2023-08-15 · Effective 2023-08-12 · 88 FR 55419
## Document
- **Document number:** 2023-17489
- **Category:** other
- **Region:** north pacific
- **Species:** rockfish
- **Federal Register citation:** 88 FR 55419
- **Publication date:** 2023-08-15
- **Effective date:** 2023-08-12
- **NOAA docket:** Docket No. 230306-0065
## Abstract

NMFS is prohibiting retention of "other rockfish" in the Aleutian Islands subarea of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands management area (BSAI). This action is necessary because the 2023 "other rockfish" total allowable catch (TAC) in the Aleutian Islands subarea of the BSAI has been reached.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2023/08/15/2023-17489/fisheries-of-the-exclusive-economic-zone-off-alaska-other-rockfish-in-the-aleutian-islands-subarea)
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