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 6 - Sheefish Fishery
5 AAC 03.621 - Gillnet specifications and operations

Universal Citation: 5 AK Admin Code 03.621

Current through August 30, 2024

The following gillnet specifications and operational requirements apply when taking sheefish:

(1) no person may operate more than 50 fathoms of gillnet in the aggregate;

(2) no gillnet may be more than 12 meshes in depth nor have a mesh size larger than seven inches;

(3) no gillnet may obstruct one-half or more of the width of a waterway.

Authority:AS 16.05.251

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