Alaska Administrative Code
Title 5 - Fish and Game
Part 1 - Commercial and Subsistence Fishing and Private Nonprofit Salmon Hatcheries
Chapter 06 - Bristol Bay Area
Article 3 - Salmon Fishery
5 AAC 06.375 - Landing requirements
Universal Citation: 5 AK Admin Code 06.375
Current through August 30, 2024
(a) All salmon must be landed in the district in which the salmon were taken, except that
(1) a vessel used to take salmon may have
salmon on board when the vessel is no more than one mile outside the district
from which the salmon were taken;
(2) a vessel that is more than one-half mile
inside the boundary of the Snake River Section of the Nushagak District may not
have salmon on board the vessel, except that a set gillnet fishing vessel may
have salmon on board in the entire Snake River Section;
(3) when outside a district, a vessel used to
take salmon may have on board up to 50 salmon for personal use, if the salmon
are headed and gutted;
(4) the
commissioner may waive the requirements of this subsection if the commissioner
determines it is necessary in order to conduct an orderly fishery.
(b) From January 1 through June 30 and from August 1 through December 31, salmon caught in the Cinder River and Port Heiden Sections of the Alaska Peninsula Area can be legally transferred and sold in the Ugashik District. At the time of sale, the salmon permit holder must state the section in which the fish were caught.
Authority:AS 16.05.251
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