50 CFR Part 679 - FISHERIES OF THE EXCLUSIVE ECONOMIC ZONE OFF ALASKA

  1. Subpart A - General (§§ 679.1 - 679.9)
  2. Subpart B - Management Measures (§§ 679.20 - 679.28)
  3. Subpart C - Western Alaska Community Development Quota Program (§§ 679.30 - 679.33)
  4. Subpart D - Individual Fishing Quota Management Measures (§§ 679.40 - 679.45)
  5. Subpart E - North Pacific Observer Program (§§ 679.50 - 679.55)
  6. Subpart F - American Fisheries Act and Aleutian Island Directed Pollock Fishery Management Measures (§§ 679.60 - 679.67)
  7. Subpart G - Rockfish Program (§§ 679.80 - 679.85)
  8. Subpart H - Amendment 80 Program (§§ 679.90 - 679.95)
  9. Subpart I - Equipment and Operational Requirements for the Longline Catcher/Processor Subsector (§ 679.100)
  10. Subpart J - Gulf of Alaska Trawl Economic Data (§ 679.110)
  11. Subpart K - Halibut Deck Sorting (§§ 679.120 - 679.121)
  12. SUBPART
  13. Appendix A to Part 679 - Performance and Technical Requirements for Scales Used To Weigh Catch at Sea in the Groundfish Fisheries Off Alaska
  14. Figure 1 to Part 679 - Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands Statistical and Reporting Areas
  15. Figure 2 to Part 679 - BSAI Catcher Vessel Operational Area
  16. Figure 3 to Part 679 - Gulf of Alaska Reporting Areas
  17. Figure 4 to Part 679 - BSAI Herring Savings Areas
  18. Figure 5 to Part 679 - Kodiak Island Type 1, 2, and 3 Nonpelagic Trawl Closure Status and Marmot Bay Tanner Crab Protection Area
  19. Figure 6 to Part 679 - Length Overall of Vessel
  20. Figure 7 to Part 679 - Location of Trawl Gear Test Areas in the GOA and the BSAI
  21. Figure 8 to Part 679 - Aleutian Islands Chinook Salmon Savings Area
  22. Figure 9 to Part 679 - Chum Savings Area (CSSA) of the CVOA
  23. Figure 10 to Part 679 - Pribilof Islands Habitat Conservation Zone (PIHCZ) in the Bering Sea
  24. Figure 11 to Part 679 - Red King Crab Savings Area (RKCSA)
  25. Figure 12 to Part 679 - Bristol Bay Trawl Closure Area
  26. Figure 13 to Part 679 - BSAI C. Opilio Tanner Crab Bycatch Limitations Zone
  27. Figure 14 to Part 679 - Sablefish Regulatory Areas
  28. Figure 15 to Part 679 - Regulatory Areas for the Pacific Halibut Fishery
  29. Figure 16 to Part 679 - Bering Sea Habitat Conservation Area
  30. Figure 17 to Part 679 - Northern Bering Sea Research Area and Saint Lawrence Island Habitat Conservation Area (HCA)
  31. Figure 18 to Part 679 - Sitka Pinnacles Marine Reserve
  32. Figure 19 to Part 679 - Shelikof Strait Conservation Area
  33. Figure 20 to Part 679 - Steller sea lion conservation area (SCA) of the Bering Sea
  34. Figure 21 to Part 679 - Nunivak Island, Etolin Strait, and Kuskokwim Bay Habitat Conservation Area
  35. Figure 22 to Part 679 [Reserved]
  36. Figure 23 to Part 679 - Salmon Management Area (see § 679.2)
  37. Figure 24 to Part 679 - Arctic Management Area
  38. Figure 25 to Part 679 - Elevating Device Clearance Measurement Locations for Modified Nonpelagic Trawl Gear
  39. Figure 26 to Part 679 - Modified Nonpelagic Trawl Gear
  40. Figure 27 to Part 679 - Locations for Measuring Maximum Cross Sections of Line Material (shown as A) and Supporting Material (shown as B) for Modified Nonpelagic Trawl Gear
  41. Table 1a to Part 679 - Delivery Condition* and Product Codes
  42. Table 1b to Part 679 - Discard and Disposition Codes 1
  43. Table 1c to Part 679 - Product Type Codes
  44. Table 2a to Part 679 - Species Codes: FMP Groundfish
  45. Table 2b to Part 679 - Species Codes: FMP Prohibited Species and CR Crab
  46. Table 2c to Part 679 - Species Codes: FMP Forage Fish Species (All Species of the Following Families), Grenadier Species, and Squids.
  47. Table 2d to Part 679 - Species Codes: Non-FMP Species
  48. Table 3 to Part 679 - Product Recovery Rates for Groundfish Species and Conversion Rates for Pacific Halibut
  49. Table 4 to Part 679 - Steller Sea Lion Protection Areas Pollock Fisheries Restrictions
  50. Table 5 to Part 679 - Steller Sea Lion Protection Areas Pacific Cod Fisheries Restrictions
  51. Table 6 to Part 679 - Steller Sea Lion Protection Areas Atka Mackerel Fisheries Restrictions
  52. Table 7 to Part 679 - Community Development Quota Groups and Communities Eligible To Participate in the CDQ Program
  53. Table 8 to Part 679 - Harvest Zone Codes for Use With Vessel Activity Reports
  54. Table 9 to Part 679 - Groundfish LLP Licenses Eligible for Use in the BSAI Longline Catcher/Processor Subsector, Column A. X Indicates Whether Column B or Column C Applies.
  55. Table 10 to Part 679 - Gulf of Alaska Retainable Percentages
  56. Table 11 to Part 679 - BSAI Retainable Percentages
  57. Table 12 to Part 679 - Steller Sea Lion Protection Areas, 3nm No Groundfish Fishing Sites
  58. Table 13 to Part 679 - Transfer Form Summary
  59. Table 14a to Part 679 - Port of Landing Codes 1, Alaska
  60. Table 14b to Part 679 - Port of Landing Codes: Non-Alaska
  61. Table 14c to Part 679 - At-sea Operation Type Codes To Be Used as Port Codes for Vessels Matching This Type of Operation
  62. Table 15 to Part 679 - Gear Codes, Descriptions, and Use
  63. Table 16 to Part 679 - Area Codes and Descriptions for Use With State of Alaska ADF&G Commercial Operator's Annual Report (COAR)
  64. Table 17 to Part 679 - Process Codes for Use With State of Alaska Commercial Operator's Annual Report (COAR)
  65. Table 18 to Part 679 - Required Buying and Production Forms for use With State of Alaska Commercial Operator's Annual Report (COAR)
  66. Table 19 to Part 679 - Seabird Avoidance Gear Codes
  67. Table 20 to Part 679 - Seabird Avoidance Gear Requirements for Vessels, based on Area, Gear, and Vessel Type. (See § 679.24(e) for complete seabird avoidance program requirements; see 679.24(e)(1) for applicable fisheries)
  68. Table 21 to Part 679 - Eligible Communities, Halibut IFQ Regulatory Area Location, Community Governing Body That Recommends the CQE, and the Fishing Programs and Associated Areas Where a CQE Representing an Eligible Community May Be Permitted To Participate
  69. Table 22 to Part 679 - Alaska Seamount Habitat Protection Areas
  70. Table 23 to Part 679 - Aleutian Islands Coral Habitat Protection Areas
  71. Table 24 to Part 679 - Except as Noted, Locations in the Aleutian Islands Habitat Conservation Area Open to Nonpelagic Trawl Fishing
  72. Table 25 to Part 679 - Bowers Ridge Habitat Conservation Zone
  73. Table 26 to Part 679 - Gulf of Alaska Coral Habitat Protection Areas
  74. Table 27 to Part 679 - Gulf of Alaska Slope Habitat Conservation Areas
  75. Table 28a to Part 679 - Qualifying Season Dates for Central GOA Rockfish Primary Species
  76. Table 28b to Part 679 - Qualifying Season Dates for Central GOA Rockfish Primary Species
  77. Table 28c to Part 679 - Allocation of Rockfish Secondary Species
  78. Table 28d to Part 679 - Allocation of Halibut PSC under the Central GOA Rockfish Program
  79. Table 28e to Part 679 - Rockfish Entry Level Longline Fishery Allocations
  80. Table 29 to Part 679 - Initial Rockfish QS Pools
  81. Table 30 to Part 679 - Rockfish Program Retainable Percentages
  82. Table 31 to Part 679 - List of Amendment 80 Vessels and LLP Licenses Originally Assigned to an Amendment 80 Vessel
  83. Table 32 to Part 679 - Amendment 80 Initial QS Pool
  84. Table 33 to Part 679 - Annual Apportion of Amendment 80 Species ITAC Between the Amendment 80 and BSAI Trawl Limited Access Sectors (Except Yellowfin Sole)
  85. Table 34 to Part 679 - Annual Apportionment of BSAI Yellowfin Sole Between the Amendment 80 and BSAI Trawl Limited Access Sectors
  86. Table 35 to Part 679 - Apportionment of Crab PSC and Halibut PSC Between the Amendment 80 and BSAI Trawl Limited Access Sectors
  87. Table 36 to Part 679 - Percentage of Crab and Halibut PSC Limit Assigned to Each Amendment 80 Species
  88. Table 37 to Part 679 - GOA Amendment 80 Sideboard Limit for Groundfish for the Amendment 80 Sector
  89. Table 38 to Part 679 - GOA Amendment 80 Sideboard Limit for Halibut PSC for the Amendment 80 Sector
  90. Table 39 to Part 679 - Amendment 80 Vessels That May Be Used to Directed Fish for Flatfish in the GOA
  91. Table 40 to Part 679 - BSAI Halibut PSC Sideboard Limits for AFA Catcher/Processors and AFA Catcher Vessels
  92. Table 41 to Part 679 - BSAI Crab PSC Sideboard Limits for AFA Catcher/Processors and AFA Catcher Vessels
  93. Table 42 to Part 679 - Bering Sea Habitat Conservation Area
  94. Table 43 to Part 679 - Northern Bering Sea Research Area
  95. Table 44 to Part 679 - Nunivak Island, Etolin Strait, and Kuskokwim Bay Habitat Conservation Area
  96. Table 45 to Part 679 - St. Lawrence Island Habitat Conservation Area
  97. Table 46 to Part 679 - St. Matthew Island Habitat Conservation Area
  98. Tables 47-48 to Part 679 [Reserved]
  99. Table 49 to Part 679 - Groundfish Licenses Qualifying for Hook-and-Line Catcher/Processor Endorsement Exemption
  100. Table 50 to Part 679 [Reserved]
  101. Table 51 to Part 679 - Modified Gear Trawl Zone
  102. Table 52 to Part 679 - Groundfish LLP Licenses Eligible for a BSAI Trawl Limited Access Sector Yellowfin Sole Directed Fishery Endorsement
  103. Table 53 to Part 679 - Groundfish LLP Licenses That Require Qualified Landings Assignment To Be Eligible for a BSAI Trawl Limited Access Sector Yellowfin Sole Directed Fishery Endorsement
  104. Table 54 to Part 679 - BSAI Species and Species Groups for Which Directed Fishing for Sideboard Limits by Listed AFA Catcher/Processors and Catcher/Processors Designated on Listed AFA Catcher/Processor Permits is Prohibited
  105. Table 55 to Part 679 - BSAI Species and Species Groups for Which Directed Fishing for Sideboard Limits by Non-Exempt AFA Catcher Vessels is Prohibited
  106. Table 56 to Part 679 - GOA Species and Species Groups for Which Directed Fishing for Sideboard Limits by Non-Exempt AFA Catcher Vessels is Prohibited
  107. Table 57 to Part 679 - Groundfish LLP Licenses With Bering Sea or Aleutian Islands Area and Catcher/Processor Operation Endorsements Eligible for a BSAI Pacific Cod Trawl Mothership Endorsement
Authority:
16 U.S.C. 773 et seq.; 1801 et seq.; 3631 et seq.; Pub. L. 108-447; Pub. L. 111-281.
Editorial Note:
Nomenclature changes to part 679 appear at 61 FR 56438, Nov. 1, 1996, 62 FR 2047, Jan. 15, 1997, 66 FR 27909, May 21, 2001, 67 FR 79739, Dec. 30, 2002, and 77 FR 6502, Feb. 8, 2012.
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