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 4 - Cook Inlet Area
5 AAC 02.310 - Subsistence miscellaneous shellfish fishery
Universal Citation: 5 AK Admin Code 02.310
Current through August 30, 2024
(a) In that portion of the Cook Inlet Area outside the nonsubsistence area described in 5 AAC 99.015(a) (3), miscellaneous shellfish may be taken for subsistence purposes from January 1 through December 31.
(b) In the subsistence taking of clams,
(1) clams may be taken only under
the authority of a subsistence permit;
(2) there are no bag, possession, or size
limits for clams, except that for littleneck and butter clams the bag and
possession limit is 40 clams of either species or in combination and the
minimum legal size is as follows:
(A) for
littleneck clams, the minimum legal size is one and one-half inches across the
widest width of the shell;
(B) for
butter clams, the minimum legal size is two and one-half inches across the
widest width of the shell.
(3) all razor clams taken or possessed must
be retained.
Authority:AS 16.05.251
AS 16.05.258
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