# 2026-19347: North Pacific Fishery Council Meeting: Yawn, Habitat Talk

2026-19347, North Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting, is a Federal Register notice from Commerce Department, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration published 2026-09-22, effective 2026-10-16 (as of 2026-09-29).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2026-19347
- As of: 2026-09-29
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Document number: 2026-19347
- Title: North Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting
- Type: Notice
- Agencies: Commerce Department; National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
- Citation: 91 FR 60101
- Published: 2026-09-22
- Effective: 2026-10-16
- Comments close: not stated
- Significant: no
- Touches household money: no
- Regulation identifier numbers: none
- Last updated: 2026-09-29

## In one line

North Pacific Fishery Council Meeting: Yawn, Habitat Talk

## Summary

The North Pacific Fishery Management Council is holding a hybrid meeting on October 16, 2026, to discuss how fishing rules protect ocean habitats and improve fishing gear. This affects fishermen, environmental groups, and communities relying on healthy fish populations in Alaska waters. The meeting will review current protections and explore new ideas to keep fisheries sustainable without extra costs.

## Abstract

The North Pacific Fishery Management Council (NPFMC) Joint Protocol Committee will meet October 16, 2026.

## Effects PRIA read

No economic effects identified for this document.

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## Sources
- [2026-19347 on federalregister.gov](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/09/22/2026-19347/north-pacific-fishery-management-council-public-meeting)
- [2026-19347 as published (PDF)](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-09-22/pdf/2026-19347.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2026-19347 (as of 2026-09-29).