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National Marine Fisheries Service, Alaska Regional Office

1996 FR Notices - 50 CFR Parts 680, 679 and 600

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Administrative Proceedings

  • 61 FR 30543, June 17, 1996. Notice of interpretation of the limitations placed on the use of appropriate funds by the Department of Commerce and Related agencies Appropriation Act of 1996.

Crab

  • 61 FR 63814, December 2, 1996. Notice of availabilty of Amendment 41 to the FMP for the Groundfish Fishery of the BSAI. Comment period through January 31, 1997.
  • 61 FR 47108, September 6, 1996. Notice of availability of Amendment 37 to the FMP for the Groundfish Fishery of the BSAI. Comment period through October 29, 1996.
  • 61 FR 36702, July 12, 1996. Notice of availability for NMFS to review the repeal of the North Pacific Research Plan, Amendment 47 to the FMP for the Groundfish Fishery of the GOA and BSAI, Amendment 6 to the FMP for the Commercial King and Tanner Crab Fisheries in the BSAI. Comment period through September 9, 1996.

Exempted Fishing Permits


Groundfish Harvest Specifications and Management

  • 61 FR 54145, October 17, 1996. Notice of availability of Amendment 44/44 to the FMP for the Groundfish Fishery of the GOA and the BSAI. Comment period through December 10, 1996.
  • 61 FR 53208, October 10, 1996. Notice of proposed Groundfish Tagging Program for the Groundfish Fishery off Alaska and the Northwest Pacific. Comment period through December 9, 1996.
  • 61 FR 51374, October 2, 1996. Notice of approval of Amendment 38 to the FMP for Groundfish of the GOA.
  • 61 FR 49294, September 19, 1996. Notice of availability of Amendment 43 to the FMP for the Groundfish Fishery of the BSAI and GOA. Comment period through November 12, 1996.
  • 61 FR 47108, September 6, 1996. Notice of availability of Amendment 37 to the FMP for the Groundfish Fishery of the BSAI. Comment period through October 29, 1996.
  • 61 FR 43035, August 20, 1996. Notice of availability of Amendment 46 to the FMP for the Groundfish Fishery of the BSAI. Comment period through October 15, 1996.
  • 61 FR 36702, July 12, 1996. Notice of availability for NMFS to review the repeal of the North Pacific Research Plan, Amendment 47 to the FMP for the Groundfish Fishery of the GOA and BSAI, Amendment 6 to the FMP for the Commercial King and Tanner Crab Fisheries in the BSAI. Comment period through September 9, 1996.
  • 61 FR 35174, July 5, 1996. Notice of availability of Amendment 38 to the FMP for the Groundfish Fishery of the GOA. Comment period through August 30, 1996.
  • 61 FR 29729, June 12, 1996. Notice of availability of Amendment 42 to the FMP for the BSAI Groundfish Fishery, and Amendment 42 to the FMP for the GOA Groundfish Fishery. Comment period through August 6, 1996.
  • 61 FR 16456, April 15, 1996. Notice of availability of Amendment 26 to the FMP for the Groundfish Fishery of the BSAI, and Amendment 29 to the FMP for the Groundfish Fishery of the GOA. Comment period through June 10, 1996.
  • 61 FR 11376, March 20, 1996. Notice of availability of Amendment 33 to the FMP for the Groundfish Fishery of the BSAI, and Amendment 37 to the FMP for the Groundfish Fishery of the GOA. Comment period through May 14, 1996.
  • 61 FR 11375, March 20, 1996. Correction to a notice of availability of Amendment 45 which was published on March 1, 1996 (61 FR 8023). Comment period through April 26, 1996.
  • 61 FR 8023, March 1, 1996. Notice of availability of Amendment 45 to the FMP for the Groundfish Fishery of the BSAI. Comment period through April 26, 1996.

Individual Fishing Quota Program (IFQ)

  • 61 FR 49294, September 19, 1996. Notice of availability of Amendment 43 to the FMP for the Groundfish Fishery of the BSAI and GOA. Comment period through November 12, 1996.
  • 61 FR 30543, June 17, 1996. Notice of interpretation of the limitations placed on the use of appropriate funds by the Department of Commerce and Related agencies Appropriation Act of 1996.
  • 61 FR 29729, June 12, 1996. Notice of availability of Amendment 42 to the FMP for the BSAI Groundfish Fishery, and Amendment 42 to the FMP for the GOA Groundfish Fishery. Comment period through August 6, 1996.
  • 61 FR 11376, March 20, 1996. Notice of availability of Amendment 33 to the FMP for the Groundfish Fishery of the BSAI, and Amendment 37 to the FMP for the Groundfish Fishery of the GOA. Comment period through May 14, 1996.
  • 61 FR 11189, March 19, 1996. NMFS is opening the directed fishery for sablefish with fixed gear managed under the IFQ program.

Marine Mammal Take and Research Permits


North Pacific Fishery Management Council

  • 61 FR 53209, October 10, 1996. Notice of North Pacific Fishery Management Council's Industry Implementation Team meeting, October 17-18, Anchorage, AK.
  • 61 FR 16456, April 15, 1996. Notice of addition to the North Pacific Fishery Management Council's meeting adgenda which is scheduled for April 17-22, 1996, Anchorage, AK.

Observer Program (Groundfish)

  • 61 FR 36702, July 12, 1996. Notice of availability for NMFS to review the repeal of the North Pacific Research Plan, Amendment 47 to the FMP for the Groundfish Fishery of the GOA and BSAI, Amendment 6 to the FMP for the Commercial King and Tanner Crab Fisheries in the BSAI. Comment period through September 9, 1996.

Prohibited Species Donation Program

  • 61 FR 42591, August 16, 1996. NMFS announces the selection of Tuck Donnelly, Executive Director NFS as an Authorized Distributor for purposes of distributing Pacific Salmon to economically disadvantaged individuals.

Recordkeeping and Reporting

  • 61 FR 65028, December 10, 1996. Notice of request for comment on proposed and/or continuing information collections regarding the Federal Fisheries permit, Federal Processor permit, High Seas Power Troller permit, or an Experimental Fishing permit. Comment period through February 12, 1997.
  • 61 FR 55132, October 24, 1996. Notice of public meeting with members of the groundfish processing industry to discuss the electronic reporting system, October 29, 1-5 p.m., Seattle, WA.
  • 61 FR 52385, October 7, 1996. Notice of change in recordkeeping and reporting requirements for Daily Production Reports to be submitted by vessels using trawl gear.

Salmon

  • 61 FR 42591, August 16, 1996. Notice of selection of an authorized distributor for purposes of distributing Pacific Salmon to economically disadvantaged individuals.

Scallop

  • 61 FR 64047, December 3, 1996. Notice of availability of Amendment 2 to the FMP for the Scallop Fishery off Alaska. Comment period through February 3, 1997.
  • 61 FR 19902, May 3, 1996. Notice of availability of Amendment 1 to the FMP for the Scallop Fishery off Alaska. Comment period through June 28, 1996.