United States Government Publishing Office publisher pbl distributor dst United States National Archives and Records Administration Office of the Federal Register author aut Government Organization text government publication eng FR Regulatory Information 2011_register executive 2011-05-17 article Rules and Regulations D09002ee1c7ffe62e D09002ee1c7ffe6b4 United States Department of Commerce originator org United States Government Agency or Subagency United States National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration originator org United States Government Agency or Subagency This final rule implements approved measures in Framework Adjustment 1 to the Northeast Skate Complex Fishery Management Plan (Skate FMP). Framework Adjustment 1 was developed by the New England Fishery Management Council (Council) to adjust the possession limits for the skate wing fishery in order to slow the rate of skate wing landings, so that the available Total Allowable Landings limit (TAL) is taken by the fishery over a longer duration in the fishing year (FY) than occurred in FY 2010, thus ensuring a steady market supply. The action would also allow vessels that process skate wings at sea to land skate carcasses for sale into the bait market, without counting the carcass landings against the TAL (skate wings are already converted to live weight for monitoring). Although recommended by the Council as part of Framework 1, this final rule announces that NMFS has disapproved a proposal to increase the incidental possession limit for skate wings that would apply after the skate wing possession limit trigger is reached. This final rule does not adjust the skate fishery specifications for FY 2011. 76 FR 28328 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2011-05-17/2011-12068 2011-12068 fr17my11-13 RIN 0648-BA91 3510-22-P Docket No. 110218142-1276-02 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2011-05-17/2011-12068 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2011-05-17/html/2011-12068.htm https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2011-05-17/pdf/2011-12068.pdf Fisheries Fishing Recordkeeping and Reporting Requirements 5 p. 28328 28332 76 FR 28328 Title 50 Part 648 50 CFR Part 648 RIN 0648-BA91 Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; Northeast Skate Complex Fishery; Framework Adjustment 1; Federal Register Vol. 76, Issue RULE 2011-12068 DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration 2011-05-17 Docket No. 110218142-1276-02 3510-22-P 2011-12068 Final rule.

This final rule implements approved measures in Framework Adjustment 1 to the Northeast Skate Complex Fishery Management Plan (Skate FMP). Framework Adjustment 1 was developed by the New England Fishery Management Council (Council) to adjust the possession limits for the skate wing fishery in order to slow the rate of skate wing landings, so that the available Total Allowable Landings limit (TAL) is taken by the fishery over a longer duration in the fishing year (FY) than occurred in FY 2010, thus ensuring a steady market supply. The action would also allow vessels that process skate wings at sea to land skate carcasses for sale into the bait market, without counting the carcass landings against the TAL (skate wings are already converted to live weight for monitoring). Although recommended by the Council as part of Framework 1, this final rule announces that NMFS has disapproved a proposal to increase the incidental possession limit for skate wings that would apply after the skate wing possession limit trigger is reached. This final rule does not adjust the skate fishery specifications for FY 2011.

Effective May 17, 2011. Tobey Curtis, Fishery Policy Analyst, (978) 281-9273; fax: (978) 281-9135. Fisheries Fishing Recordkeeping and Reporting Requirements Fisheries of Northeastern U.S.: Northeast Skate Complex Fishery; Framework Adjustment 1 , http://www.nefmc.org http://www.nero.noaa.gov Vol. 76, no. 95 Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration 2011-05-17 continuing daily deposited born digital 329 p. Table of Contents: AE 2.7: GS 4.107: AE 2.106: KF70.A2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2011-05-17 P0b002ee180d084a7 0097-6326 0042-1219 0364-1406 769-004-00000-9 000582072 f:fr17my11 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2011-05-17 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2011-05-17/pdf/FR-2011-05-17.pdf https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2011-05-17/xml/FR-2011-05-17.xml fdlp 28303 28621 DGPO 2011-05-17 2024-06-04 FR-2011-05-17 machine generated eng FR FR-2011-05-17 76 95