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 27.197 - Sections 1-E and 1-F commercial sac roe herring fishery

Universal Citation: 5 AK Admin Code 27.197

Current through August 30, 2024

(a) In managing the commercial sac roe herring fishery in Section 1-E and the waters of Section 1-F north of the latitude of South Vallenar Point, the commissioner will open and close fishing periods and areas open for fishing using set gillnet gear by emergency order, during which the commissioner may impose conditions that are necessary for an orderly and manageable fishery.

(b) When the harvest of herring by the set gillnet fishery exceeds the guideline harvest level for a year, the excess harvest may not be factored into determining the guideline harvest level for a future year.

Authority:AS 16.05.060

AS 16.05.251

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