This final rule implements the New England Fishery Management Council's recommended fishing year 2015-2017 specifications and management measures for the small-mesh multispecies fishery, clarifies what measures can be modified in a specifications package, and corrects the northern red hake accountability measure. This action is necessary to ensure that catch of these species does not exceed applicable limits.
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Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; Small-Mesh Multispecies Specifications
This final rule implements the New England Fishery Management Council's recommended fishing year 2015-2017 specifications and management measures for the small-mesh multispecies...
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“Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; Small-Mesh Multispecies Specifications,” thefederalregister.org (May 28, 2015), https://thefederalregister.org/documents/2015-12871/fisheries-of-the-northeastern-united-states-small-mesh-multispecies-specifications.