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 3 - Norton Sound-Port Clarence Area
5 AAC 01.186 - Customary and traditional subsistence uses of fish stocks and amounts necessary for subsistence uses

Universal Citation: 5 AK Admin Code 01.186

Current through August 30, 2024

(a) The Alaska Board of Fisheries (board) finds that the following fish stocks are customarily and traditionally taken or used for subsistence:

(1) herring and herring roe along the coast between Point Romanof and Cape Prince of Wales and along the coast of Saint Lawrence Island;

(2) salmon, and all finfish other than salmon, except as specified in (1) and (3) of this subsection, in the Norton Sound-Port Clarence Area; and

(3) chum salmon in Subdistrict 1 of the Norton Sound District.

(b) The board finds that

(1) 96,000 - 160,000 salmon are reasonably necessary for subsistence uses in the Norton Sound-Port Clarence Area; and

(2) 3,430 - 5,716 chum salmon are reasonably necessary for subsistence uses in Subdistrict 1 of the Norton Sound District.

Authority:AS 16.05.251

AS 16.05.258

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