Guide for Alaska Fishermen
Regulations
Title 50 CFR part 679
For the purposes of complying with the regulatory requirements for seabird avoidance gear and methods, you are advised to see the actual text of the 50 CFR part 679 regulations in the Code of Federal Regulations.
Executive Orders
Related Laws
ESA Listed Seabird Species
Short-tailed Albatross (Endangered)
Eiders (Threatened)
- 66 FR 8850, February 2, 2001. Final rule to designate Steller's Eider Critical Habitat
- 66 FR 9146, February 6, 2001. Final rule to designate Spectacled Eider Critical Habitat
- 62 FR 31748, June 11, 1997. The USFWS determines the Alaska breeding population of the Steller’s eider (Polysticta stelleri) to be threatened pursuant to the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended.
- 58 FR 27474, May 10, 1993. The USFWS determines that the spectacled eider (Somateria fischeri) is a threatened species throughout its range in Alaska and Russia
- USFWS' Species Profiles:
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