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Title 5 . Fish and Game
Chapter 30 . Transportation, Possession and Release of Live Fish; Aquatic Farming
Section 350. Closed waters

5 AAC 30.350. Closed waters

(a) Salmon may not be taken in the following waters:

(1) Alsek River: upstream starting at three miles below the southern end of "basin";

(2) Situk River: upstream of a line from the ADF&G regulatory marker located on Hoggish Point southeast to an ADF&G regulatory marker on the opposite bank of the Situk River channel to an ADF&G regulatory marker on the cut bank on the eastern side of the mouth of Johnson Slough;

(3) Ankau Inlet: inside of a line from 59ΓΈ 32.85' N. lat., 139ΓΈ 49.70' W. long., to 59ΓΈ 32.78' N. lat., 139ΓΈ 49.70' W. long.;

(4) Italio Rivers:

(A) upstream from the ADF&G regulatory markers located one and one-half miles from the terminus of the Middle Italio River at mean low water;

(B) downstream from the ADF&G regulatory markers located 200 yards upstream from the New Italio River's confluence with the Akwe River lagoon; and

(C) upstream of the ADF&G regulatory markers located 500 yards upstream from the New Italio River's confluence with the Akwe River lagoon;

(5) East River: upstream from ADF&G regulatory markers located approximately one mile downstream from the westernmost tip of Steve's Island at 138ΓΈ 25.25' W. long.;

(6) Akwe River: downstream from the ADF&G regulatory markers located one-half mile from the terminus of the Akwe lagoon at mean low water and upstream of ADF&G regulatory markers located approximately two and one-half miles downstream from the westernmost end of the Sand Dunes;

(7) Lost River: upstream from Department of Fish and Game regulatory markers located 500 yards upstream from the most downstream tree line on the west bank at the terminus of the river;

(8) Old Village Lagoon: upstream from the road;

(9) salmon may not be taken with set gillnets in those waters of the Yakutat District south of the latitude of the Dangerous River (59ΓΈ 20.83' N. lat.) that are seaward of mean higher high tide except as indicated as open to commercial salmon fishing by ADF&G regulatory markers;

(10) Kaliakh River: upstream of ADF&G regulatory markers located approximately 500 yards downstream of the mouth of the Chiuki River (Stink Creek);

(11) Dangerous River: upstream of the Dangerous River Bridge;

(12) Tsiu River: upstream of ADF&G regulatory markers located approximately one-half mile downstream from Duck Camp Island.

(b) Repealed 10/1/98.

(c) In this section, "mean low water" means the average of the low tides of that day.

History: In effect before 1986; am 4/18/86, Register 98; am 6/25/89, Register 110; am 6/28/97, Register 142; am 10/1/98, Register 147; am 3/11/2001, Register 157

Authority: AS 16.05.060

AS 16.05.251

Editor's note: As of Register 147, Oct. 1998, the substance of former 5 AAC 30.350(b) appears in 5 AAC 29.150(a)(2).


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