Title 50
SECTION 648.97
648.97 Closed areas.
§ 648.97 Closed areas.(a) Oceanographer Canyon Closed Area. No fishing vessel or person on a fishing vessel may enter, fish, or be in the area known as Oceanographer Canyon Closed Area (copies of a chart depicting this area are available from the Regional Administrator upon request), as defined by straight lines connecting the following points in the order stated, while on a monkfish DAS:
Oceanographer Canyon Closed Area
| Point | N. Lat. | W. Long. |
|---|---|---|
| (1) OC1 | 40°10′ | 68°12′ |
| (2) OC2 | 40°24′ | 68°09′ |
| (3) OC3 | 40°24′ | 68°08′ |
| (4) OC4 | 40°10′ | 67°59′ |
| (5) OC1 | 40°10′ | 68°12′ |
(b) Lydonia Canyon Closed Area. No fishing vessel or person on a fishing vessel may enter, fish, or be in the area known as Lydonia Canyon Closed Area (copies of a chart depicting this area are available from the Regional Administrator upon request), as defined by straight lines connecting the following points in the order stated, while on a monkfish DAS:
Lyndonia Canyon Closed Area
| Point | N. Lat. | W. Long. |
|---|---|---|
| (1) LC1 | 40°16′ | 67°34′ |
| (2) LC2 | 40°16′ | 67°42′ |
| (3) LC3 | 40°20′ | 67°43′ |
| (4) LC4 | 40°27′ | 67°40′ |
| (5) LC5 | 40° 27′ | 67°38′ |
| (6) LC1 | 40°16′ | 67°34′ |