West Coast Groundfish Fisheries

  1. Law
  2. CFR 50
  3. Wildlife and Fisheries
  4. Fishery Conservation and Management, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
  5. Fisheries off West Coast States
  6. West Coast Groundfish Fisheries

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Section
660.10

Purpose and scope.

Section
660.11

General definitions.

Section
660.12

General groundfish prohibitions.

Section
660.13

Recordkeeping and reporting.

Section
660.14

Vessel Monitoring System (VMS) requirements.

Appendix
Table 1a to Part 660, Subpart C

2021, Specifications of OFL, ABC, ACL, ACT and Fishery HG (Weights in Metric Tons) Capitalized Stocks Are Rebuilding

Appendix
Table 1b to Part 660, Subpart C

2021, Allocations by Species or Species Group

Appendix
Table 1c to Part 660, Subpart C

Sablefish North of 36° N. lat. Allocations, 2021

Appendix
Table 1d to Part 660, Subpart C

Whiting and non-whiting initial issuance allocation percentage for IFQ decided through the harvest specifications, 2011

Appendix
Table 2a to Part 660, Subpart C

2022, and Beyond, Specification of OFL, ABC, ACL, ACT and Fishery Harvest Guidelines

Appendix
Table 2b to Part 660, Subpart C

2022, and Beyond, Allocations by Species or Species Group

Appendix
Table 2c to Part 660, Subpart C

Sablefish North of 36° N lat. Allocations, 2022 and Beyond

Appendix
Table 3 to Part 660, Subpart C

Vessel Capacity Ratings for West Coast Groundfish Limited Entry Permits

Section
660.15

Equipment requirements.

Section
660.16

Groundfish observer program.

Section
660.17

Catch monitor program.

Section
660.18

Observer and catch monitor provider permits and endorsements.

Section
660.19

Appeals process for catch monitors, observers, and provider permits.

Section
660.20

Vessel and gear identification.

Section
660.21

Seabird Avoidance Program.

Section
660.24

Limited entry and open access fisheries.

Section
660.25

Permits.

Section
660.30

Compensation with fish for collecting resource information - EFPs.

Section
660.40

Rebuilding plans.

Section
660.50

Pacific Coast treaty Indian fisheries.

Section
660.55

Allocations.

Section
660.60

Specifications and management measures.

Section
660.65

Groundfish harvest specifications.

Section
660.70

Groundfish conservation areas.

Section
660.71

Latitude/longitude coordinates defining the 10-fm (18-m) through 40-fm (73-m) depth contours.

Section
660.72

Latitude/longitude coordinates defining the 50 fm (91 m) through 75 fm (137 m) depth contours.

Section
660.73

Latitude/longitude coordinates defining the 100 fm (183 m) through 150 fm (274 m) depth contours.

Section
660.74

Latitude/longitude coordinates defining the 180 fm (329 m) through 250 fm (457 m) depth contours.

Section
660.75

Essential Fish Habitat (EFH).

Section
660.76

Coastwide EFHCAs.

Section
660.77

EFHCAs off the Coast of Washington.

Section
660.78

EFHCAs off the Coast of Oregon.

Section
660.79

EFHCAs off the Coast of California.