Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act Provisions; Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; Northeast Multispecies Fishery; Interim Action; Rule Extension

Summary

The rule extends interim Gulf of Maine Atlantic cod catch limits and fishery management measures until April 30, 2013, in an effort to reduce overfishing of Gulf of Maine cod before further action is taken to end overfishing in the 2013 fishing year.