Alaska Administrative Code
Title 5 - Fish and Game
Part 1 - Commercial and Subsistence Fishing and Private Nonprofit Salmon Hatcheries
Chapter 01 - Subsistence Finfish Fishery
Article 12 - Prince William Sound Area
5 AAC 01.648 - Prince William Sound Subsistence Salmon Fisheries Management Plans

Universal Citation: 5 AK Admin Code 01.648

Current through August 30, 2024

(a) Salmon may be taken for subsistence purposes in those waters of the Southwestern District, as described in 5 AAC 24.200, and along the northwestern shore of Green Island from the westernmost tip of the island to the northernmost tip, only as follows:

(1) repealed 6/27/93;

(2) salmon may be taken only by seines up to 50 fathoms in length and 100 meshes deep with a maximum mesh size of four inches, or by gillnets up to 150 fathoms in length, except that pink salmon may be taken in fresh water by dip nets only;

(3) repealed 3/14/2009;

(4) repealed 3/14/2009;

(5) no fishing is allowed within the closed waters areas described in 5 AAC 24.350 and 5 AAC 39.290 for commercial salmon fisheries; only pink salmon may be taken in fresh water;

(6) there are no bag and possession limits for this fishery;

(7) repealed 3/14/2009.

(b) Salmon may be taken for subsistence purposes in those waters north of a line from Porcupine Point to Granite Point, and south of a line from Point Lowe to Tongue Point, only as follows:

(1) repealed 6/27/93;

(2) salmon may be taken only by seines up to 50 fathoms in length and 100 meshes deep with a maximum mesh size of four inches, or by gillnets up to 150 fathoms in length with a maximum mesh size of six and one-quarter inches, except that pink salmon may be taken in fresh water by dip nets only;

(3) repealed 3/14/2009;

(4) repealed 3/14/2009;

(5) no fishing is allowed within the closed waters areas described in 5 AAC 24.350 and 5 AAC 39.290 for commercial salmon fisheries; only pink salmon may be taken in fresh water;

(6) there are no bag and possession limits for this fishery;

(7) repealed 3/14/2009.

Authority:AS 16.05.251

AS 16.05.258

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