Alaska Administrative Code
Title 5 - Fish and Game
Part 1 - Commercial and Subsistence Fishing and Private Nonprofit Salmon Hatcheries
Chapter 18 - Kodiak Area
Article 3 - Salmon Fishery
5 AAC 18.367 - Eastside Kodiak Salmon Management Plan

(1) Outer Chiniak Bay Section shall remain closed until July 6; from July 6 through August 24, fishing opportunities shall be based on the abundance of local and mixed Kodiak pink salmon; from August 25 through September 5, fishing opportunities shall be based on runs of local pink and coho salmon; after September 5, fishing opportunities shall be based on the abundance of local coho salmon;

(2) Inner Chiniak Bay Section shall remain closed until July 6; from July 6 through August 24, fishing opportunities shall be based on the abundance of local and mixed Kodiak pink and chum salmon; from August 25 through September 5, fishing opportunities shall be based on the abundance of local pink and coho salmon; after September 5, fishing opportunities shall be based on the abundance of local coho salmon;

(3) Buskin River Section shall remain closed until July 6; from July 6 through July 15, fishing opportunities shall be based on the abundance of local pink salmon and Buskin Lake sockeye salmon; from July 16 through August 24, fishing opportunities shall be based on the abundance of local pink and chum salmon; from August 25 through September 5, fishing opportunities shall be based on the abundance of local pink and coho salmon; after September 5, fishing opportunities shall be based on the abundance of local coho salmon;

(4) Monashka/Mill Bay Section shall remain closed until July 6; from July 6 through August 24, fishing opportunities shall be based on the abundance of local and mixed Kodiak pink salmon; from August 25 through September 5, fishing opportunities shall be based on the abundance of local pink and coho salmon; after September 5, fishing opportunities shall be based on the abundance of local coho salmon.

(1) Seven Rivers, Two Headed, and Sitkalidak Sections, from June 14 through July 5, fishing opportunities shall be based on the abundance of local and mixed Kodiak sockeye salmon and there may not be more than two 33-hour fishing periods; from July 6 through August 24, fishing opportunities shall be based on the abundance of local and mixed Kodiak pink and chum salmon; from August 25 through September 5, fishing opportunities shall be based on the abundance of local pink, chum, and coho salmon; after September 5, fishing opportunities shall be based on the abundance of local coho salmon;

(2) Outer Ugak Bay Section, from June 14 through June 21, fishing opportunities shall be based on the abundance of local and mixed Kodiak sockeye salmon; from June 22 through July 5, fishing opportunities shall be based on sockeye salmon bound to the Pasagshak River; from July 6 through August 24, fishing opportunities shall be based on the abundance of local and mixed Kodiak pink and chum salmon; from August 25 through September 5, fishing opportunities shall be based on the abundance of local pink, chum, and coho salmon; after September 5, fishing opportunities shall be based on the abundance of late-run chum and coho salmon;

(3) Inner Ugak Bay Section, from June 14 through June 21, fishing opportunities shall be based on the abundance of local and mixed Kodiak sockeye salmon and there may not be more than two 33-hour fishing periods; from June 22 through July 5, fishing opportunities shall be based on sockeye salmon bound to Saltery Lake; from July 6 through July 31, fishing opportunities shall be based on the abundance of local pink, chum, and Saltery Lake sockeye salmon; from August 1 through August 24, fishing opportunities shall be based on the abundance of local pink and chum salmon; from August 25 through September 5, fishing opportunities shall be based on the abundance of local pink and coho salmon; after September 5, fishing opportunities shall be based on the abundance of local coho salmon.