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Halibut Issues

NOAA Fisheries opens comments on proposal limiting charter halibut boats
National Marine Fisheries Service information about Halibut Management : Halibut/Sablefish IFQ Proposal Form; DUE JUNE 1st

The Council's Halibut Charter Stakeholder Committee Information page
 

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Catch Sharing Plan Moratorium/Limited Entry
Area 2C/3A Halibut Catch Sharing Plan Motion (updated 10/8) CSP Matrix Charter Moratorium motion (3/07)
Area 2C 3A Catch Sharing Plan; implementation plan (9/08) Halibut Charter Moratorium (3/07)
Charter Halibut Catch Sharing Plan Motion 4/08 Moratorium motion (12/06)
2C3A Halibut Catch Sharing Plan Analysis: supplement 3/08 Area 2C GHL
Charter Halibut interim measures motion (revised);12/07 Federal Notice of GHL 2/24/09
Halibut Motion 10/07 Area 2C 3A Catch Sharing Plan; implementation plan (10/08)
Halibut Re-Allocation Analysis 9/07 Halibut motions:  2CGHL; (6/07)
Compensated Reallocation (6/07) GHL Motion (4/07)
Allocation motion (4/07) 2C Halibut GHL EA/RIR/IRFA (5/07)
Permanent Solution (12/06) Area 2C GHL Alts Motion (12/06)
  Halibut GHL Analysis EA/RIR/IRFA for a Regulatory Amendment/moratorium for Halibut in Areas 2C and 3A 2/2001 Submitted to the Secretary of Commerce
ADF&G Guided Sport Data Area 3A GHL
  Federal Notice of GHL 2/24/09
Final 2007 sport halibut harvest estimates (9/08) 3A GHL supplement (9/08)
Area 2C and 3A Charter Halibut Harvests Relative to Guideline Harvest Levels Area 3A GHL Analysis (9/08)
Halibut discard mortality in rec. fisheries discussion paper 9/07 Area 3A GHL analysis; supplement (revised 9/14)
ADF&G Final 2006 Area 3A harvests 2C Updated  (revised 9/26) supplement GHL Motion (4/07)
ADF&G report on 1998 and 1999 halibut logbook data Halibut GHL Analysis EA/RIR/IRFA for a Regulatory Amendment/moratorium for Halibut in Areas 2C and 3A 2/2001 Submitted to the Secretary of Commerce
Preliminary 2001 comparison of logbook and statewide harvest survey data, 9/2001  
SUBSISTENCE COMMERCIAL
  Halibut/Sablefish IFQ Proposal Form; Douville, Herbert, Snell proposals; Miles (sunset); Miles (10%)
www.fakr.noaa.gov/frules/73fr72737.pdf
Final rule to correctly define the location of Village
of Kanatak tribal headquarters and regulatory area in
which the tribe’s members may subsistence fish.
Effective December 31, 2008.
Omnibus IV motion 12/04 Analysis  11/04 
Implemented on August 9, 2007  www.fakr.noaa.gov/frules/72fr44795.pdf.
www.fakr.noaa.gov/frules/73fr62444.pdf Corrected final rule corrects the headings in two tables. Effective on October 24, 2008. Community IFQ program, Final Rule, NMFS site
www.fakr.noaa.gov/frules/73fr54932.pdf Final rule to address subsistence halibut management concerns in densely populated areas. Effective October 24, 2008. Changes to Halibut/Sablefish IFQ program (Omnibus V) 6/06 (Proposed Rule; and  Final Rule)
Halibut subsistence motion 6/08 Commercial Halibut Catch Sharing Plan for Area 4
Rural Definition Halibut Analysis 5/08  
October 2007 motion:  Alternatives for analysis to redefine rural eligibility for subsistence halibut purposes.  Note:  map is currently being revised for accuracy  
Subsistence Harvests of Pacific Halibut in Alaska, 2006  
Halibut Subsistence Motion 12/04
Halibut Subsistence III 11/04
(proposed rule)
 
Subsistence Halibut Harvests in Alaska,  2003  
Halibut Subsistence Final Rule www.fakr.noaa.gov/frules/fr18145.pdf
Halibut Subsistence II  proposed ruleEA/RIR for Subsistence II11/8/2001
 
Rural places and Native Tribes as defined by the Council for subsistence purposes.  (8/02) Designated NON-SUBSISTENCE areas as defined by the Council.  Maps. (8/02) April 02 Council Motion on Halibut Subsistence
Secretarial Approval Draft of Subsistence I (Jan 2003)
 
   

 

   
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