§622.378. Seasonal closures of the Gulf migratory group king mackerel gillnet fishery.
50 C.F.R. § 622.378
Seasonal closure of the gillnet component for Gulf migratory group king mackerel. The gillnet component for Gulf migratory group king mackerel in or from the southern zone is closed each fishing year from July 1 until 6 a.m. eastern standard time on the day after the Martin Luther King Jr. Federal holiday. During the closure, a person aboard a vessel using or possessing a gillnet with a stretched-mesh size of 4.75 inches (12.1 cm) or larger in the southern zone may not fish for or possess Gulf migratory group king mackerel. (See § 622.369(a)(1)(iii) for a description of the southern zone.)
[Reserved]
Notes, amendments, and revision history
Amendments
[80 FR 4221, Jan. 27, 2015, as amended at 82 FR 17396, Apr. 11, 2017; 88 FR 61477, Sept. 7, 2023]
Authority
Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.
Source
Source: 78 FR 22952, Apr. 17, 2013, unless otherwise noted.
Amendments
[80 FR 4221, Jan. 27, 2015, as amended at 82 FR 17396, Apr. 11, 2017; 88 FR 61477, Sept. 7, 2023]