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 38.075 - Minimum legal size for clams

Universal Citation: 5 AK Admin Code 38.075

Current through August 30, 2024

(a) Unless otherwise specified in this chapter, the minimum legal size for razor clams is four and one-half inches (114 mm) in length of shell.

(b) The minimum legal size for butter clams is two and one-half inches (63mm) in greatest length of shell as measured by a straight line distance, not including the curvature of the shell.

(c) The minimum legal size for littleneck clams is one and one-half inches (38mm) in greatest length of shell as measured by a straight line distance, not including the curvature of the shell.

Authority:AS 16.05.251

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