# Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Pacific Cod by Catcher/Processors Using Trawl Gear in the Central Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska
> **Rule** · Temporary rule; closure. · Published 2025-07-16 · Effective 2025-07-14 · 90 FR 31899
## Document
- **Document number:** 2025-13303
- **Category:** other
- **Region:** north pacific
- **Species:** cod
- **Federal Register citation:** 90 FR 31899
- **Publication date:** 2025-07-16
- **Effective date:** 2025-07-14
- **NOAA docket:** RTID 0648-XF039
## Abstract

NMFS is prohibiting retention of Pacific cod by catcher/ processors using trawl gear in the Central Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska (GOA). This action is necessary because the 2025 total allowable catch of Pacific cod allocated to catcher/processors using trawl gear in the Central Regulatory Area of the GOA has been or will be reached.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/07/16/2025-13303/fisheries-of-the-exclusive-economic-zone-off-alaska-pacific-cod-by-catcherprocessors-using-trawl)
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