Alaska Administrative Code
Title 5 - Fish and Game
Part 1 - Commercial and Subsistence Fishing and Private Nonprofit Salmon Hatcheries
Chapter 03 - Arctic-Kotzebue Area
Article 2 - Fishing Districts and Subdistricts
5 AAC 03.200 - Fishing districts and subdistricts
Universal Citation: 5 AK Admin Code 03.200
Current through August 30, 2024
(a) Repealed 7/16/92.
(b) Kotzebue District: all waters of Alaska between the latitude of the westernmost tip of Point Hope and the latitude of the westernmost tip of Cape Prince of Wales, including those waters draining into the Chukchi Sea.
(1)
Subdistrict 1: all waters east of a line from the terminus of the Tukrok River
to an ADF&G regulatory marker located approximately one mile offshore to a
point approximately one mile off Cape Blossom to an ADF&G regulatory marker
located approximately two miles off Riley Wreck to an ADF&G regulatory
marker located on the west bank of Riley Creek at 66º 43' N. lat.,
162º 19' W. long., and west of a line from a point one mile offshore from
an ADF&G regulatory marker located on the north shore of Hotham Inlet at
67º 02' N. lat., 161º 59' W. long. to a point one mile offshore from
an ADF&G regulatory marker located on the northern shore of the Baldwin
Peninsula near the terminus of Singigrachak Creek at 66 50.50' N. Iat.,
162º 11' W. long.;
(2)
Subdistrict 2: waters at the mouth of the Noatak River inside a triangle
defined by three points: the first point is located at the outlet of a small
slough on the east side of the Noatak River 66º 59.68' N. lat., 162º
20.75' W. long.; the second point is located at 66º 58.30' N. lat.,
162º 30.50' W. long. on the mud bar forming the western bank of the Noatak
River; the third and southern point of the triangle is located on that same mud
bar, at 66° 57.20' N. lat., 162° 30.80 W. long. (approximately in line
with the tip of Pipe Spit and Lockhart Point);
(3) Subdistrict 3: all remaining waters in
the Kotzebue District.
(c) Arctic District: all waters of Alaska north of the latitude of the westernmost tip of Point Hope and west of 141º W. long., including waters draining into the Chukchi Sea and Arctic Ocean.
Authority:AS 16.05.251
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