Alaska Administrative Code
Title 5 - Fish and Game
Part 2 - Sport Fishing and Personal Use Fishery
Chapter 77 - Personal Use Fishery
Article 11 - Cook Inlet Area
5 AAC 77.527 - Personal use smelt fishery
Universal Citation: 5 AK Admin Code 77.527
Current through August 30, 2024
In the personal use taking of smelt
(1) there are no bag or possession limits;
(2) smelt may be taken
(A) in salt water from April 1 through May
31;
(B) in fresh water from April 1
through June 15;
(C) with dip nets;
and
(D) with a drift gillnet only
from April through June 15, as follows:
(i) a
drift gillnet may be used only in the Kenai River downstream of an ADF&G
regulatory marker at Cunningham Park;
(ii) a drift gillnet may not be more than 20
feet in length, four feet in depth, and one and one-half inches in mesh size;
and
(iii) a drift gillnet must be
attended by the person operating the gillnet at all times that the net is
fishing;
(3) repealed 7/21/99.
Authority:AS 16.05.251
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