Alaska Administrative Code
Title 5 - Fish and Game
Part 1 - Commercial and Subsistence Fishing and Private Nonprofit Salmon Hatcheries
Chapter 27 - Herring Fishery
Article 6 - Prince William Sound Area (Registration Area E)
5 AAC 27.331 - Gillnet specifications and operations for Prince William Sound Area

(a) During the herring food and bait season, herring gillnets operated from a herring fishing vessel may not exceed 150 fathoms in aggregate length.

(b) From March 1 through June 30, herring gillnets operated from a herring fishing vessel may not exceed 120 meshes in depth and 100 fathoms in aggregate length.

(c) Notwithstanding 5 AAC 27.050(c), the mesh size of a herring gillnet in the Prince William Sound Area may not exceed three inches.