5 AAC 01.186. Customary and traditional subsistence uses of fish stocks and amount necessary for subsistence uses

(a) The Alaska Board of Fisheries (board) finds that the following fish stocks are customarily and traditionally taken or used for subsistence:

(1) herring and herring roe along the coast between Point Romanof and Cape Prince of Wales and along the coast of Saint Lawrence Island;

(2) salmon, and all finfish other than salmon, except as specified in (1) and (3) of this subsection, in the Norton Sound-Port Clarence Area; and

(3) chum salmon in Subdistrict 1 of the Norton Sound District.

(b) The board finds that

(1) 96,000 - 160,000 salmon are reasonably necessary for subsistence uses in the Norton Sound-Port Clarence Area; and

(2) 3,430 - 5,716 chum salmon are reasonably necessary for subsistence uses in Subdistrict 1 of the Norton Sound District.

History: Eff. 5/15/93, Register 126; am 6/10/98, Register 146; am 6/26/98, Register 146; am 6/23/99, Register 150

Authority: AS 16.05.251

AS 16.05.258

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