# Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Pacific Ocean Perch in the Western Aleutian District of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands Management Area
> **Rule** · Temporary rule; closure. · Published 2025-11-04 · Effective 2025-10-31 · 90 FR 49235
## Document
- **Document number:** 2025-19770
- **Category:** fishery-mgmt
- **Region:** north pacific
- **Federal Register citation:** 90 FR 49235
- **Publication date:** 2025-11-04
- **Effective date:** 2025-10-31
- **NOAA docket:** Docket No. 250312-0036
## Abstract

NMFS is prohibiting directed fishing for Pacific ocean perch in the Western Aleutian district (WAI) of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands management area (BSAI) by vessels participating in the BSAI trawl limited access sector fishery. This action is necessary to prevent exceeding the 2025 total allowable catch (TAC) of Pacific ocean perch in the WAI allocated to vessels participating in the BSAI trawl limited access sector fishery.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/11/04/2025-19770/fisheries-of-the-exclusive-economic-zone-off-alaska-pacific-ocean-perch-in-the-western-aleutian)
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