# Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Atka Mackerel in the Eastern Aleutian District and Bering Sea subarea of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands.
> **Rule** · Modification of a closure. · Published 1998-11-23 · Effective 1998-11-18 · 63 FR 64652
## Document
- **Document number:** 98-31273
- **Category:** other
- **Region:** north pacific
- **Species:** mackerel
- **Federal Register citation:** 63 FR 64652
- **Publication date:** 1998-11-23
- **Effective date:** 1998-11-18
- **NOAA docket:** Docket No. 971208298-8055-02
## Abstract

NMFS is opening directed fishing for Atka mackerel for 24 hours in the Eastern Aleutian District and Bering Sea subarea of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands management area (BSAI). This action is necessary to fully utilize the 1998 total allowable catch (TAC) of Atka mackerel in this area.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/1998/11/23/98-31273/fisheries-of-the-exclusive-economic-zone-off-alaska-atka-mackerel-in-the-eastern-aleutian-district)
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