# Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Pacific Cod by Catcher Processors Using Trawl Gear in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands
> **Rule** · Modification of a closure. · Published 1999-10-06 · Effective 1999-10-01 · 64 FR 54225
## Document
- **Document number:** 99-25882
- **Category:** other
- **Region:** north pacific
- **Species:** cod
- **Federal Register citation:** 64 FR 54225
- **Publication date:** 1999-10-06
- **Effective date:** 1999-10-01
- **NOAA docket:** Docket No. 990304063-9063-01
## Abstract

NMFS is opening directed fishing for Pacific cod by catcher processor vessels using trawl gear in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands management area (BSAI). This action is necessary to fully utilize the portion of the 1999 total allowable catch (TAC) of Pacific cod allocated to these vessels in this area.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/1999/10/06/99-25882/fisheries-of-the-exclusive-economic-zone-off-alaska-pacific-cod-by-catcher-processors-using-trawl)
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