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Federal RegisterGovernmentRegulationFisheriesGulf of AlaskaPot Gear

Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Pacific Cod by Vessels Using Pot Gear in the Central Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska

By Commerce Department, National Oceanic, Atmospheric Administration · Oct 7, 2026, 11:00 PM CDT

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NMFS is prohibiting directed fishing for Pacific cod by vessels using pot gear in the Central Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska (GOA). This action is necessary to prevent exceeding the 2026 total allowable catch (TAC) of Pacific cod allocated to vessels using pot gear in the Central Regulatory Area of the GOA.

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AuthorityThe statement relies on the authority of the National Marine Fisheries Service to legitimize the prohibition.

UrgencyThe language frames the measure as essential to avoid a negative outcome, emphasizing the need for immediate compliance.

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The notice does not provide information on the current catch levels, the specific TAC amount, the duration of the prohibition, or any stakeholder input or response.

Important context

The regulation is a management measure by NMFS to ensure sustainable harvest of Pacific cod and to keep fishing activity within the scientifically determined TAC for the 2026 fishing year.

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The text is purely factual reporting of a regulatory action; no opinion or editorial commentary is present.