(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

Open Table
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

Open Table
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

[70 FR 21946, Apr. 28, 2005]


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