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Fisheries in the Western Pacific - Subpart C Hawaii Fisheries (50 CFR 665.198-270).

Country/Territory
United States of America
Document type
Regulation
Date
2010 (2013)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries, Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Fishery management and conservation Marine fisheries Monitoring Total allowable catch Fishing authorization Fishing gear/fishing method Seasons Inspection Marine fishes Crustaceans Cartilaginous fishes Protected fishing area Protection of species Landing Marine mammals Coral Ecosystem preservation
Geographical area
Americas, North America
Abstract

This Subpart of Part 665 of Title 50 of the Federal Code of Regulations concerns fishing in the Hawaii fishery management area, i.e. the EEZ seaward of the State of Hawaii, including the Main Hawaiian Islands (MHI) and Northwestern Hawaiian Islands (NWHI). The Hawaii fishery management area is divided into subareas. Regulations concern, among other things, permits for the fishing for bottomfish, Total Allowable Catch, additional measures for protected species conservation, gear restrictions, at-

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