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Regulatory Impact Review for a Final Rule to Remove Vessel Cap Limitations for IFQ Halibut Harvested in IPHC Regulatory Areas 4B, 4C, and 4D for the Remainder of the 2020 IFQ Fishing Season

Analysis of the costs and benefits of a final rule to modify the halibut Individual Fishing Quota (IFQ) Program to remove vessel cap limitations for IFQ halibut harvested in IPHC regulatory Areas 4B, 4C, and 4D.
June 15, 2020 - Analyses (non-NEPA) ,
Alaska

Regulatory Impact Review for a Regulatory Amendment to the Federal Regulations Implementing the Pacific Halibut Fisheries Off Alaska

FINAL Regulatory Impact Review for a Regulatory Amendment to the Federal Regulations Implementing the Pacific Halibut Fisheries Off Alaska in Area 3A.
June 06, 2020 - NEPA ,
Alaska

Regulatory Impact Review for a Regulatory Amendment to the Federal Regulations Implementing the Pacific Halibut Fisheries Off Alaska Community Quota Entity Individual Fishing Quota Fish Up in Area 3A

Analysis of management measures to allow eligible Community Quota Entity (CQE) community residents in Area 3A to fish halibut IFQ derived from CQE-held D class quota share on C or D class vessels in Area 3A.
June 01, 2020 - Analyses (non-NEPA) ,
Alaska

Environmental Assessment/Regulatory Impact Review for Proposed Regulatory Amendment to Adjust the Partial Coverage Observer Fee

Analysis of adjusting the observer fee that supports deployment of observers and electronic monitoring (EM) in the commercial groundfish and Pacific halibut fisheries that are subject to partial coverage monitoring. This applies to the GOA and BSAI.
February 20, 2020 - NEPA ,
Alaska

Charter Halibut Limited Access Program

Small Entity Compliance Guide and frequent questions about this program that established new Federal Charter Halibut Permits (CHPs) for operators in the charter halibut fishery in regulatory Areas 2C (Southeast Alaska) and 3A (Central Gulf of Alaska).
January 17, 2020 - Policy and Guidance ,
Alaska

2020 Annual Deployment Plan for Observers in the Groundfish and Halibut Fisheries off Alaska

The 2020 Annual Deployment Plan documents how NOAA Fisheries intends to assign fishery observers and electronic monitoring to vessels fishing in the partial observer coverage category (50 CFR 679.51(a)) in the North Pacific during the calendar year 2020.
November 19, 2019 - Other Reports ,
Alaska

Final EA/RIR for Proposed Amendment 118 to the Fishery Management Plan for Groundfish of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands and Federal regulations implementing the sablefish and Pacific halibut fisheries off Alaska

Analysis of management measures to authorize the retention of legal-size halibut in pot gear in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands, provided the operator holds sufficient halibut IFQ or CDQ for that IFQ regulatory area.
October 02, 2019 - NEPA ,
Alaska

Regulatory Impact Review for a Regulatory Amendment to Establish a Charter Halibut Permit Annual Registration

Analysis of proposed management measures that would apply exclusively to the guided recreational (charter) sector fishing for Pacific halibut in International Pacific Halibut Commission (IPHC) regulatory Area 2C and 3A.
September 18, 2019 - Analyses (non-NEPA) ,
Alaska

Draft 2020 Annual Deployment Plan for Observers and Electronic Monitoring in the Groundfish and Halibut Fisheries off Alaska

This draft 2020 Annual Deployment Plan documents how NOAA Fisheries intends to assign fishery observers and electronic monitoring to vessels fishing in the partial observer coverage category (50 CFR 679.51(a)) in the North Pacific during the calendar year 2020.
September 18, 2019 - Other Reports ,
Alaska

Final Secretarial Review Regulatory Impact Review for a Proposed Regulatory Amendment to Modify the Medical and Beneficiary Transfer Provisions in the Pacific Halibut and Sablefish Individual Fishing Quota Program

Analysis of management measures that would modify the medical and beneficiary transfer provisions of the Pacific halibut and sablefish IFQ Program.
September 17, 2019 - Analyses (non-NEPA) ,
Alaska