Alaska Administrative Code
Title 5 - Fish and Game
Part 1 - Commercial and Subsistence Fishing and Private Nonprofit Salmon Hatcheries
Chapter 27 - Herring Fishery
Article 4 - Southeastern Alaska Area (Registration Area A)
5 AAC 27.195 - Sitka Sound commercial sac roe herring fishery
Universal Citation: 5 AK Admin Code 27.195
Current through August 30, 2024
(a) In managing the commercial sac roe herring fishery in section 13-B north of the latitude of Aspid Cape (Sitka Sound), the department shall
(1) manage the fishery consistent with the
applicable provisions of
5
AAC 27.160(g) and
5
AAC 27.190;
(2) distribute the commercial harvest by
fishing time and area if the department determines that it is necessary to
ensure that subsistence users have a reasonable opportunity to harvest the
amount of herring spawn necessary for subsistence uses specified in
5
AAC 01.716(b).
(b) In addition to the provisions of (a) of this section, the department shall consider the quality and quantity of herring spawn on branches, kelp, and seaweed, and herring sac roe when making management decisions regarding the subsistence herring spawn and commercial sac roe fisheries in Section 13-B north of the latitude of Aspid Cape.
Authority:AS 16.05.251
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