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 02.311 - Customary and traditional subsistence uses of shellfish stocks and amounts necessary for subsistence uses
Universal Citation: 5 AK Admin Code 02.311
Current through August 30, 2024
(a) The Alaska Board of Fisheries (board) finds that the shellfish stocks in that portion of the Cook Inlet Area outside the nonsubsistence area described in 5 AAC 99.015(a) (3) are customarily and traditionally taken or used for subsistence.
(b) The board finds that
(1) 850 - 1,275 gallons or 6,800 - 10,200
pounds (round weight) of hardshell clams are reasonably necessary for
subsistence uses in that portion of the Cook Inlet Area described in (a) of
this section from the easternmost point of Jakolof Bay to Point
Pogibshi;
(2) 350 - 525 gallons or
2,800 - 4,200 pounds (round weight) of hardshell clams are reasonably necessary
for subsistence uses in the remainder of that portion of the Cook Inlet Area
described in (a) of this section that is not included in the area described in
(1) of this subsection;
(3) 4,500 -
6,500 pounds of usable weight of shellfish, other than hardshell clams, crab,
and shrimp, are reasonably necessary for subsistence uses in that portion of
the Cook Inlet Area described in (a) of this section;
(4) 275 - 1,400 Tanner crab are reasonably
necessary for subsistence uses in the Cook Inlet Area.
Authority:AS 16.05.251
AS 16.05.258
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