Alaska Administrative Code
Title 5 - Fish and Game
Part 1 - Commercial and Subsistence Fishing and Private Nonprofit Salmon Hatcheries
Chapter 38 - Miscellaneous Shellfish Fishery
Article 2 - General Specifications and Restrictions
5 AAC 38.052 - Gear for hair crab

(a) Hair crab may be taken by pots only.

(b) Pots for taking hair crab may be longlined in areas where the longlining of pots is permitted for golden king crab and in Registration Area T, described in 5 AAC 34.800. If a pot for hair crab is longlined, the pot must be marked as required in 5 AAC 34.625(b) (2).

(c) A hair crab pot is a pot with a rigid tunnel eye opening located in the top of the pot, with a tunnel perimeter not to exceed 26 inches, and a base that does not exceed 48 inches in any one dimension.