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 8 - Registration Area H (Cook Inlet)
5 AAC 38.305 - Description of Registration Area H districts
Universal Citation: 5 AK Admin Code 38.305
Current through August 30, 2024
(a) Except as provided in (b) of this section, districts are as described in 5 AAC 21.200.
(b) For clams and mussels, the subdistricts in the Southern District (Kachemak Bay) are described as follows:
(1) Subdistrict 1: All waters of Kachemak Bay
east of a line from the mouth of Fritz Creek at 59º 40.75' N. lat.,
151º 22.30' W. long. to the west end of Glacier Spit at 59º 38.50' N.
lat., 151º 12.30' W. long., including Chugachik Island;
(2) Subdistrict 2: All waters of Kachemak Bay
enclosed by a line from the west end of Glacier Spit at 59º 38.50' N.
lat., 151º 12.30' W. long. to 60-Foot Rock to Anisom Point, including
China Poot Bay and Halibut Cove;
(3) Subdistrict 3-A: All waters of Kachemak
Bay enclosed by a line from Anisom Point to 60-Foot Rock and west to 59º
33' N. lat., 151º 32' W. long. and south to the west end of Hesketh Island
at 59º 30.30' N. lat. to 151º 32' W. long. and from the east end of
Hesketh Island east along 59º 30.50' N. lat., 151º 23' W. long. and
south to the head of Sadie Cove at 59º 27.70' N. lat., 151º 20.60' W.
long., including Yukon Island and the northern and eastern beaches of Sadie
Cove;
(4) Subdistrict 3-B: All
waters of Kachemak Bay enclosed by a line from the head of Sadie Cove at
59º 27.70' N. lat., 151º 20.60' W. long. north to 59º 30.50' N.
lat., 151º 23' W. long. and west along 59º 30.50' N. lat. to the east
end of Hesketh Island and south to 59º 27.20' N. lat., 151º 24.75' W.
long. and south to the head of Tutka Bay at 59º 24.80' N. lat., 151º
17.20' W. long., including the southern and western beaches of Sadie Cove and
the eastern and southern beaches of Tutka Bay;
(5) Subdistrict 4: All waters of Kachemak Bay
enclosed by a line from the head of Tutka Bay at 59º 24.80' N. lat.,
151º 17.20' W. long. north to 59º 27.20' N. lat., 151º 24.75' W.
long. and north to the east end of Hesketh Island at 59º 30.50' N. lat.,
151º 30' W. long. and from the west end of Hesketh Island at 59º
30.30' N. lat., 151º 32' W. long. to Barabara Point, including the Herring
Islands, Jakolof and Kasitsna Bays, and the northern and western beaches of
Tutka Bay.
Authority:AS 16.05.251
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