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Title 5 . Fish and Game
Chapter 40 . Transportation, Possession and Release of Live Fish; Aquatic Farming
Section 81. District 12: Port Armstrong Special Harvest Area

5 AAC 40.081. District 12: Port Armstrong Special Harvest Area

(a) The Port Armstrong Special Harvest Area for chinook salmon consists of the waters of Port Armstrong west of 134ΓΈ 39.47' W. long.

(b) The Port Armstrong Special Harvest Area for pink and coho salmon consists of the waters of Port Armstrong west of a line from Point Eliza at 56ΓΈ 17.73' N. lat., 134ΓΈ 38.75' W. long. to a point on the Baranof Island shoreline at 57ΓΈ 17.98' N. lat., 134ΓΈ 38.35' W. long.

(c) A hatchery permit holder harvesting salmon within the special harvest area is exempt from the provisions of 5 AAC 33.310. The commissioner shall open and close, by emergency order, fishing periods for the hatchery permit holder to harvest salmon returning to the Port Armstrong salmon hatchery.

(d) The commissioner shall open and close, by emergency order, fishing periods for common property fisheries to harvest excess salmon returning to the Port Armstrong salmon hatchery.

(e) Notwithstanding 5 AAC 33.330, legal gear types for the hatchery permit holder in the special harvest area are purse seine, hand purse seine, beach seine, dip net, drift gillnet with six inch or larger mesh, and troll gear.

History: Eff. 6/28/97, Register 142; am 3/11/2001, Register 157

Authority: AS 16.05.060

AS 16.05.251

AS 16.10.440


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