Alaska Administrative Code
Title 5 - Fish and Game
Part 1 - Commercial and Subsistence Fishing and Private Nonprofit Salmon Hatcheries
Chapter 35 - Tanner Crab Fishery
Article 10 - Registration Area J (Westward)
5 AAC 35.505 - Description of Registration Area J districts
Universal Citation: 5 AK Admin Code 35.505
Current through August 30, 2024
(a) Kodiak District: all Pacific Ocean waters south of the latitude of Cape Douglas (58° 51.10' N. la!.), west of 149° W. long., and east of a line extending south from Cape Kumlik along 157° 27.00' W. long.
(1) Northeast Section: all waters of the
Kodiak District northeast of a line extending from Cape Chiniak at 57°
37.20' N. lat, 152° 09.37' W. long, to a point offshore at 55° 07.17'
N. lat.. 149°.00.00' W. long., east of a line between Inner Point and
Afognak Point along 152° 47.75' W. long., east of 152° 30.00' W. long,
in Shuyak Strait, and east of a line extending north from Shuyak Island along
152° 20.00' W. long.;
(2)
Eastside Section: all waters of the Kodiak District southwest of a line
extending from Cape Chiniak at 57° 37.20' N. lat., 152° 09.37' W. long,
to a point offshore at 55° 07.17' N. lat.. 149°.00.00 W. long.,
northeast of a line extending from Cape Barnabas at 57° 09.07' N. lat.,
152° 52.20' W. long, to a point offshore at 53° 26.20' N. lat..
151° 29.10'W. long., and east of 153° 16.00' W. long, in Sitkalidak
Strait;
(3) Southeast Section: all
waters of the Kodiak District southwest of a line extending from Cape Barnabas
at 57° 09.07' N. lat., 152° 52.20' W. long, to a point offshore at
53° 26.20' N. lat.. 151° 29.10' W. long., east of 156° 20.22' W.
long., south of a line extending from Cape Trinity at 56° 44.80' N. lat.,
154° 08.90' W. long, to a point offshore at 55° 23.23' N. lat.,
156° 20.22' W. long., and west of 153° 16.00' W. long, in Sitkalidak
Strait;
(4) Southwest Section: all
waters of the Kodiak District west of a line extending from Cape Trinity at
56° 44.80' N. lat, 154° 08.90' W. long., to a point offshore at 55°
23.23' N. lat., 156° 20.22' W. long., east of 156° 20.22' W. long., and
south of a line from Cape Ikolik at 57° 17.40' N. lat., 154° 47.40' W.
long, to a point offshore at 57° 14.00' N. lat.. 155° 32.10 W. long.,
continuing to a point offshore at 57° 00.00' N. lat., 156° 00.00' W.
long., continuing to a point offshore at 56° 49.89' N. lat., 156°
20.22' W. long., including all of Alitak Bay and Olga Bay;
(5) Semidi Island Overlap Section: all waters
of the Kodiak District west of a line extending south from the Alaska
Peninsula, near Kilokak Rocks, along 156° 20.22' W. long. and east of a
line extending south from Cape Kumlik along 157° 27.00' W. long.;
(6) Westside Section: all waters of the
Kodiak District north of a line from Cape Ikolik at 57° 17.40' N. lat.,
154° 47.40' W. long., continuing to a point offshore at 57° 14.00' N.
lat, 155° 32.10' W. long., east of a line from a point offshore at 57°
14.00' N. lat., 155° 32.10' W. long., continuing to a point offshore at
57° 30.00' IS. lat.. 155° 00.00' W. long., continuing to a point
offshore at 58° 00.00' N. lat, 154° 00.00' W. long., continuing to a
point offshore at 58° 51.10' N. lat., 152° 45.00' W. long., west of a
line between Inner Point and Afognak Point along 152° 47.75' W. long., west
of 152° 30.00' W. long, in Shuyak Strait, and west of a line extending
north from Shuyak Island along 152° 20.00'W. long.;
(7) North Mainland Section: all waters of the
Kodiak District enclosed by a line from Cape Douglas at 58° 51.10' N. lat.,
153° 15.09' W. long. to a point offshore at 58° 51.10' N. lat.,
152° 45.00' W. long., continuing to a point offshore at 58° 00.00' N.
lat., 154° 00 .00' W. long., continuing to the Alaska Peninsula at 58°
00.00' N. lat., 154° 47.68' W. long.
(8) South Mainland Section: all waters of the
Kodiak District enclosed by a line from the Alaska Peninsula at 58° 00.00'
N. lat., 154° 47.68' W. long, to a point offshore at 58° 00.00' N. lat,
154° 00.00' W. long., continuing to a point offshore at 57° 30.00' N.
lat., 155° 00.00' W. long., continuing to a point offshore at 57°
14.00' N. lat., 155° 32.10' W. long., continuing to a point offshore at
57° 00.00' N. lat., 156° 00.00' W. long., continuing to a point
offshore at 56° 49.89' N. lat, 156° 20.22' W. long, continuing to the
Alaska Peninsula, near Kilokak Rocks, at 57° 10.34' N. lat, 156° 20.22'
W. long.
(b) South Peninsula District: all Pacific Ocean waters west of a line from Kupreanof Point at 55° 33.98' N. lat, 159° 35.88' W. long, to Castle Rock at 55° 16.80' N. lat, 159° 29.11' W. long, and extending 135° southeast from castle rock and east of a line extending south from Scotch Cap Light along 164° 44.72' W. long.
(1)
Eastern Section: all waters east of 162° W. long.;
(2) Western Section: all waters west of
162° W. long.
(c) Eastern Aleutian District: all waters between the longitude of Scotch Cap Light (164° 44.72' W. long.) and 172° W. long., and south of 54° 36' N. lat.
(1) Akutan Section: all waters of Alaska
west of the longitude of Akun Head (165° 37.58' W. long.) and east of the
longitude of North Head (165° 56.25' W. long.) and north of a line from
54° 07.63' N. lat., 165° 39.88' W. long. to 54° 08.36' N. lat.,
165° 38.36' W. long.;
(2)
Unalaska/Kalekta Bay Section: all waters of Alaska west of the longitude of
Erskine Point (166° 16.30' W. long.) and east of the longitude of Cape
Cheerful (166° 40.33' W. long.);
(3) Makushin/Skan Bay Section: all waters of
Alaska south of the latitude of Cape Kovrizhka (53° 50.67' N. lat.) and
north of the latitude of Spray Cape (53° 36.83' N. lat.);
(4) General Section: all remaining waters of
the Eastern Aleutian District not described in (1) - (3) of this
subsection.
(d) Western Aleutian District: all waters west of 172° W. long., and south of 54° 36' N. lat.
(e) Bering Sea District: all Bering Sea waters north of 54° 36' N. lat.
(1) Eastern Subdistrict: all waters of the
Bering Sea District east of 173° W. long., including the waters of Bristol
Bay;
(A) Norton Sound Section: all waters of
the Eastern Subdistrict east of 168° W. long. and north of the latitude of
Cape Romanzof;
(B) General Section:
all waters of the Eastern Subdistrict not included in the Norton Sound
Section;
(2) Western
Subdistrict: all waters of the Bering Sea District west of 173° W.
long.
(f) Chignik District: all Pacific Ocean waters east of a line from Kupreanof Point at 55° 33.98' N. lat, 159° 35.88' W. long, to Castle Rock at 55° 16.80' N. lat, 159° 29.11' W. long, 135° southeast from castle rock., and west of a line extending south from Cape Kumlik along 157° 27.00'W. long.
Authority:AS 16.05.251
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