Alaska Administrative Code
Title 5 - Fish and Game
Part 1 - Commercial and Subsistence Fishing and Private Nonprofit Salmon Hatcheries
Chapter 27 - Herring Fishery
Article 13 - Kuskokwim Area (Registration Area W)
5 AAC 27.895 - Harvest strategy for Kuskokwim Area

Universal Citation: 5 AK Admin Code 27.895

Current through August 30, 2024

(a) In the Cape Avinof District, the department shall manage the commercial herring fishery for an exploitation rate not to exceed 15 percent of the estimated available biomass.

(b) Repealed 5/11/85.

(c) Repealed 5/11/85.

(d) In the Nelson Island District, the department shall manage the commercial herring fishery so that the combined commercial and subsistence herring harvest does not exceed a exploitation rate of 20 percent of the estimated available biomass. The subsistence portion of the combined subsistence and commercial harvest is 200 tons of herring.

Authority:AS 16.05.060

AS 16.05.251

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