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Title 50 - Wildlife and Fisheries last revised: Jan 25, 2025
Appendix - Table 3a (South) to Part 660, Subpart F—Non-Trawl Rockfish Conservation Area Boundaries

Table 3a (South) to Part 660, Subpart F—Non-Trawl Rockfish Conservation Area Boundaries

Latitude Boundary
40°10′ N lat.-37° 07′ N lat.Shoreward EEZ-75 fm line.
37° 07′ N lat.-34° 27′ N lat.50 fm line-75 fm line.
South of 34° 27′ N lat.100 fm line-150 fm line (also applies around islands and banks).

Note 1 to table 3a (South): The Non-Trawl RCA is an area closed to fishing with particular non-trawl gear types, as defined at § 660.11. Non-Trawl RCA boundaries apply in the EEZ only; see appropriate state regulations for state closures. Non-Trawl RCA boundaries may be revised via inseason action; therefore, users should refer back to this table throughout the year.

[89 FR 101539, Dec. 16, 2024]
authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801
source: 61 FR 34572, July 2, 1996, unless otherwise noted.