Alaska Administrative Code
Title 5 - Fish and Game
Part 2 - Sport Fishing and Personal Use Fishery
Chapter 77 - Personal Use Fishery
Article 4 - Yukon Area
5 AAC 77.190 - Personal use whitefish and sucker fishery

Universal Citation: 5 AK Admin Code 77.190

Current through August 30, 2024

(a) Whitefish and suckers may be taken for personal use only in the Fairbanks Nonsubsistence Area described in 5 AAC 99.015(a) (4) under the authority of a permit issued under 5 AAC 77.015.

(b) The department shall adhere to the following when issuing personal use whitefish and sucker permits:

(1) the fishing effort may be permitted only in places and during times when resource abundance will allow a harvest without jeopardizing sustained yield and in a manner that will provide for an orderly fishery;

(2) permits may be issued for spears and set gillnet, beach seine, dip net, fyke net, and fish wheel gear;

(3) finfish other than whitefish and suckers may not be retained under a permit issued under this section.

(c) In the Chatanika River, the annual limit for whitefish is 10 fish.

Authority:AS 16.05.251

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