Alaska Administrative Code
Title 5 - Fish and Game
Part 1 - Commercial and Subsistence Fishing and Private Nonprofit Salmon Hatcheries
Chapter 02 - Subsistence Shellfish Fishery
Article 3 - Prince William Sound Area
5 AAC 02.208 - Customary and traditional subsistence uses of shellfish stocks and amounts necessary for subsistence uses

Universal Citation: 5 AK Admin Code 02.208

Current through August 30, 2024

(a) The Alaska Board of Fisheries (board) finds that shrimp, Dungeness crab, Tanner crab, king crab, and miscellaneous shellfish are customarily and traditionally used for subsistence in the Prince William Sound Area.

(b) The board finds that 9,000 - 15,000 pounds of usable weight of shrimp are reasonably necessary for subsistence uses in the Prince William Sound Area.

(c) The board finds that 15,000 - 25,000 pounds usable weight of shellfish other than shrimp and crab are reasonably necessary for subsistence uses in the Prince William Sound Area.

(d) The board finds that 550 - 2,050 Tanner crab are reasonably necessary for subsistence uses in the Prince William Sound Area.

Authority:AS 16.05.251

AS 16.05.258

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