Title 50, Part 660 — Fisheries Off West Coast States

Purpose and scope.

Relation to other laws.

Reporting and recordkeeping.

Usual and accustomed fishing areas for Pacific Coast treaty Indian tribes.

Shared Ecosystem Component Species.

Prohibitions.

Purpose and scope.

General definitions.

General groundfish prohibitions.

Recordkeeping and reporting.

Vessel Monitoring System (VMS) requirements.

Equipment requirements.

Groundfish observer program.

Catch monitor program.

Observer and catch monitor provider permits and endorsements.

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

Vessel and gear identification.

Seabird Avoidance Program.

Limited entry and open access fisheries.

Permits.

Compensation with fish for collecting resource information—EFPs.

Rebuilding plans.

Pacific Coast treaty Indian fisheries.

Allocations.

Specifications and management measures.

Groundfish harvest specifications.

Groundfish conservation areas.

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

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

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

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

Essential Fish Habitat (EFH).

Coastwide EFHCAs.

EFHCAs off the Coast of Washington.

EFHCAs off the Coast of Oregon.

EFHCAs off the Coast of California.

Purpose and scope.

Trawl fishery—definitions.

Trawl fishery—prohibitions.

Trawl fishery—recordkeeping and reporting.

Trawl fishery—economic data collection program.

Trawl fishery—cost recovery program.

Trawl fishery—crossover provisions.

Trawl fishery—management measures.

Pacific whiting fishery management measures.

Shorebased IFQ Program.

Mothership (MS) Co-op Program.

Catcher/processor (C/P) Co-op Program.

Purpose and scope.

Fixed gear fishery—definitions.

Fixed gear fishery—prohibitions.

Fixed gear fishery—recordkeeping and reporting.

Fixed gear fishery—observer requirements.

Fixed gear identification and marking.

Fixed gear fishery—crossover provisions.

Fixed gear fishery—management measures.

Limited entry fixed gear sablefish primary fishery.

Limited entry daily trip limit (DTL) fishery for sablefish.

Purpose and scope.

Open access fishery—definitions.

Open access fishery—prohibitions.

Open access fishery—recordkeeping and reporting.

Open access fishery—observer requirements.

Open access fishery gear identification and marking.

Open access fishery—crossover provisions.

Open access fishery—management measures.

Open access daily trip limit (DTL) fishery for sablefish.

Open access non-groundfish trawl fishery—management measures.

Open access non-groundfish salmon troll fishery—management measures.

Purpose and scope.

Recreational fishery—definitions.

Recreational fishery—prohibitions.

Recreational fishery—recordkeeping and reporting.

Recreational fishery—management measures.

Purpose and scope.

Definitions.

Relation to other laws.

Recordkeeping and reporting.

Prohibitions.

Exempted fishing.

Treaty Indian fishing.

Annual actions.

Inseason actions.

Conservation objectives, ACLs, and de minimis control rules.

Notification and publication procedures.

EFH identifications and descriptions for Pacific salmon.

Overfished species rebuilding plans.

Purpose and scope.

Definitions.

Management subareas.

Vessel identification.

Prohibitions.

Gear restrictions.

Closed areas to reduction fishing.

Annual specifications.

Accountability measures (season closures).

Fishing seasons.

Catch restrictions.

Limited entry fishery.

Permit conditions.

Transferability.

Renewal of limited entry permits.

Exempted fishing.

Framework for revising regulations.

Pacific Coast Treaty Indian Rights.

Scientific observers.

Reporting requirements.

Applicability.

Definitions.

Prohibitions.

Electronic monitoring provider permits and responsibilities.

Vessel and first receiver responsibilities.

Purpose and scope.

Definitions.

Management area.

Vessel identification.

Prohibitions.

Pacific Coast Treaty Indian rights.

Permits.

Reporting and recordkeeping.

Annual specifications.

Closure of directed fishery.

General catch restrictions.

Longline fishery.

Drift gillnet fishery.

Purse seine fishery. [Reserved]

Deep-set buoy gear fishery.

[Reserved]

Framework for revising regulations.

Exempted fishing.

Scientific observers.

Interim protection for sea turtles.

Recreational fishing bag limits and filleting requirements.