Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Reapportionment of Halibut Prohibited Species Catch Limits in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands Management Area
Built by the Tribune's code from the Federal Register. No AI wrote this page. Published in the Federal Register Aug. 7, 2026. Document 2026-16156. Updated Nov. 7, 2026.
- What it does
NMFS is reapportioning the unused amounts of the Pacific cod Trawl Cooperative (PCTC) Program halibut prohibited species catch (PSC) limit to the Pacific cod trawl limited access catcher vessel sector C season in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands management area (BSAI).
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's summary, as published in the Federal Register.
- What changed in the regulation
1 part of Title 50 of the Code of Federal Regulations:
Wording on eCFR: the day before it took effect and from the day it took effect (first part listed).
- Compared with
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has published 185 final rules in 2026 so far, compared with 184 in all of 2025.
Counted by the Tribune from Federal Register records since Jan. 1, 2025.
- What happens next and when
Effective August 7, 2026, through 2400 hours, Alaska local time (A.l.t.), November 1, 2026.
The agency's dates, word for word.
The record as published
| Document number | 2026-16156 |
|---|---|
| Action | Temporary rule; reallocation. |
| Agencies | Commerce Department; National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration |
| Published | Aug. 7, 2026 |
| Effective date | Aug. 7, 2026 |
| Docket | NOAA-NMFS-2025-1098 |
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