# Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Pollock by Vessels Catching Pollock for Processing by the Mothership Component in the Bering Sea Subarea
> **Rule** · Inseason adjustment; request for comments. · Published 1999-02-23 · Effective 1999-02-17 · 64 FR 8731
## Document
- **Document number:** 99-4333
- **Category:** seasonal-closure
- **Region:** north pacific
- **Species:** pollock
- **Federal Register citation:** 64 FR 8731
- **Publication date:** 1999-02-23
- **Effective date:** 1999-02-17
- **NOAA docket:** Docket No. 981021264-9016-02
## Abstract

NMFS closes the directed fishing season for pollock by vessels catching pollock for processing by the mothership component in the Bering Sea subarea of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands management area (BSAI). NMFS adjusts the time of closure to prevent the underharvest of the interim A season pollock total allowable catch (TAC) specified to the mothership component for harvest within the Bering Sea subarea.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/1999/02/23/99-4333/fisheries-of-the-exclusive-economic-zone-off-alaska-pollock-by-vessels-catching-pollock-for)
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