The Magnuson-Stevens Fishery 



Conservation and Management Act 



FINAL INITIAL ANNUAL SPECIFICATIONS AND RESEARCH SETASIDE(RSA), IN METRIC TONS (MT), 



ATLANTIC MARCKEREL, SQUID AND BUTTERFISH FOR THE FISHING YEAR 



JANUARY 1 THROUGH DECEMBER 31, 2004 



(1) Not applicable. 



(2) Initial OY may be increased during the year but the total ABC will not exceed 347,000 mt. 



(3) Includes 15,000 mt of Atlantic mackerel recreational allocation. 



(4) JVP may be increased up to 20,000 mt at discretion of Regional Administrator. 



(5) Excludes 127.5 mt for RSA 



Source: NMFS, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, F/SF and NMFS, Northeast Region, F/NER. 



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