Alaska Administrative Code
Title 5 - Fish and Game
Part 2 - Sport Fishing and Personal Use Fishery
Chapter 77 - Personal Use Fishery
Article 14 - Southeastern Alaska Area
5 AAC 77.668 - Personal use clam fishery

Universal Citation: 5 AK Admin Code 77.668

Current through August 30, 2024

In the personal use taking of clams

(1) there is no closed season;

(2) there are no daily bag and possession limits for clams, except that for

(A) geoducks, the daily bag and possession limit is six;

(B) razor clams on western Kruzof Island beaches between Cape Edgecumbe and Cape Georgiana, the bag and possession limit is 50 clams; all damaged razor clams are part of the bag limit;

(C) unless opened by emergency order, the Sitka Sound Special Use Area described in 5 AAC 77.674(3) (A)(i) is closed to the harvest of razor clams;

(3) in addition to the gear specified in 5 AAC 77.010(k) (3), geoducks may be taken with a hydraulic clam digger.

Authority:AS 16.05.060

AS 16.05.251

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