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 2017_register executive 2017-04-11 article Rules and Regulations D09002ee1c7f1f0aa D09002ee1c7f1f5b6 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 NMFS issues regulations to implement management measures described in Amendment 26 to the Fishery Management Plan for the Coastal Migratory Pelagics Fishery of the Gulf of Mexico and Atlantic Region (FMP) as prepared and submitted jointly by the Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council (Gulf Council) and South Atlantic Fishery Management Council (South Atlantic Council). Amendment 26 and this final rule adjust the management boundary for the Gulf of Mexico (Gulf) and Atlantic migratory groups of king mackerel; revise acceptable biological catch (ABC), commercial and recreational annual catch limits (ACLs), commercial quotas and recreational annual catch targets (ACTs) for Atlantic migratory group king mackerel; allow limited retention and sale of Atlantic migratory group king mackerel incidentally caught in the shark gillnet fishery; establish a commercial split season for Atlantic migratory group king mackerel in the Atlantic southern zone; establish a commercial trip limit system for Atlantic migratory group king mackerel in the Atlantic southern zone; revise the commercial and recreational ACLs for Gulf migratory group king mackerel; revise commercial zone quotas for Gulf migratory group king mackerel; and modify the recreational bag limit for Gulf migratory group king mackerel. The purpose of Amendment 26 and this final rule is to ensure that king mackerel management is based on the best scientific information available, while increasing the social and economic benefits of the fishery. 82 FR 17387 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2017-04-11/2017-07233 2017-07233 fr11ap17-4 RIN 0648-BG03 3510-22-P Docket No. 160426363-7275-02 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2017-04-11/2017-07233 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2017-04-11/html/2017-07233.htm https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2017-04-11/pdf/2017-07233.pdf Annual Catch Limits Fisheries Fishing Gulf of Mexico King Mackerel South Atlantic 16 p. 17387 17402 82 FR 17387 Title 50 Part 622 50 CFR Part 622 RIN 0648-BG03 Fisheries of the Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, and South Atlantic; Coastal Migratory Pelagic Resources in the Gulf of Mexico and Atlantic Region; Amendment 26; Federal Register Vol. 82, Issue RULE 2017-07233 DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration 2017-05-11 Docket No. 160426363-7275-02 3510-22-P 2017-07233 Final rule.

NMFS issues regulations to implement management measures described in Amendment 26 to the Fishery Management Plan for the Coastal Migratory Pelagics Fishery of the Gulf of Mexico and Atlantic Region (FMP) as prepared and submitted jointly by the Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council (Gulf Council) and South Atlantic Fishery Management Council (South Atlantic Council). Amendment 26 and this final rule adjust the management boundary for the Gulf of Mexico (Gulf) and Atlantic migratory groups of king mackerel; revise acceptable biological catch (ABC), commercial and recreational annual catch limits (ACLs), commercial quotas and recreational annual catch targets (ACTs) for Atlantic migratory group king mackerel; allow limited retention and sale of Atlantic migratory group king mackerel incidentally caught in the shark gillnet fishery; establish a commercial split season for Atlantic migratory group king mackerel in the Atlantic southern zone; establish a commercial trip limit system for Atlantic migratory group king mackerel in the Atlantic southern zone; revise the commercial and recreational ACLs for Gulf migratory group king mackerel; revise commercial zone quotas for Gulf migratory group king mackerel; and modify the recreational bag limit for Gulf migratory group king mackerel. The purpose of Amendment 26 and this final rule is to ensure that king mackerel management is based on the best scientific information available, while increasing the social and economic benefits of the fishery.

This final rule is effective May 11, 2017. Karla Gore, Southeast Regional Office, NMFS, telephone: 727-824-5305, or email: karla.gore@noaa.gov. Annual Catch Limits Fisheries Fishing Gulf of Mexico King Mackerel South Atlantic Fisheries of the Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, and South Atlantic: Coastal Migratory Pelagic Resources in Gulf of Mexico and Atlantic Region; Amendment 26 , karla.gore@noaa.gov http://sero.nmfs.noaa.gov/sustainable_fisheries/gulf_sa/cmp/2016/am%2026/index.html Vol. 82, no. 68 Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration 2017-04-11 continuing daily deposited born digital 161 p. Table of Contents: AE 2.7: GS 4.107: AE 2.106: KF70.A2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2017-04-11 P0b002ee194829197 0097-6326 0042-1219 0364-1406 769-004-00000-9 000582072 f:fr11ap17 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2017-04-11 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2017-04-11/pdf/FR-2017-04-11.pdf https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2017-04-11/xml/FR-2017-04-11.xml fdlp 17379 17530 DGPO 2017-04-11 2024-06-01 FR-2017-04-11 machine generated eng FR FR-2017-04-11 82 68