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 02.236 - Closed waters

Universal Citation: 5 AK Admin Code 02.236

Current through August 30, 2024

(a) Shellfish may not be taken in the nonsubsistence area of Prince William Sound as described in 5 AAC 99.015(a) (5).

(b) The following waters are closed to the taking of king and Tanner crab for subsistence purposes:

(1) Port Valdez: north of 61º 01.00' N. lat.;

(2) Galena Bay: east of a line from 60º 57.63' N. lat., 146º 45.17' W. long. to 60º 58.41'N. lat., 146º 43.34' W. long;

(3) Port Fidalgo: north of a line from Porcupine Point at 60º 44.62' N. lat., 146º 42.08' W. long. to Bidarka Point at 60º 49.14' N. lat., 146º 38.45' W. long.;

(4) Port Gravina: north of a line from Gravina Point at 60º 37.37' N. lat., 146º 15.22' W. long. to Red Head at 60º 40.25' N. lat., 146º 30.22' W. long.

Authority:AS 16.05.251

AS 16.05.258

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