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(a) Salmon may be taken for subsistence purposes in those waters of the Southwestern District, as described in 5 AAC 24.200, and along the northwestern shore of Green Island from the westernmost tip of the island to the northernmost tip, only as follows:
(1) repealed 6/27/93;
(2) salmon may be taken only by seines up to 50 fathoms in length and 100 meshes deep with a maximum mesh size of four inches, or by gillnets up to 150 fathoms in length, except that pink salmon may be taken in fresh water by dip nets only;
(3) salmon may be taken only from May 15 through September 30;
(4) fishing periods are,
(A) from May 15 until two days before the commercial opening of the Southwestern District, seven days per week;
(B) during the commercial salmon fishing season, only during open commercial salmon fishing periods;
(C) from two days following the closure of the commercial salmon season until September 30, seven days per week;
(5) no fishing is allowed within the closed waters areas described in 5 AAC 24.350 and 5 AAC 39.290 for commercial salmon fisheries; only pink salmon may be taken in fresh water;
(6) there are no bag and possession limits for this fishery;
(7) permits may be issued only at Chenega Bay village.
(b) Salmon may be taken for subsistence purposes in those waters north of a line from Porcupine Point to Granite Point, and south of a line from Point Lowe to Tongue Point, only as follows:
(1) repealed 6/27/93;
(2) salmon may be taken only by seines up to 50 fathoms in length and 100 meshes deep with a maximum mesh size of four inches, or by gillnets up to 150 fathoms in length with a maximum mesh size of six and one-quarter inches, except that pink salmon may be taken in fresh water by dip nets only;
(3) salmon may be taken only from May 15 through October 31;
(4) fishing periods are,
(A) from May 15 until two days before the commercial opening of the Eastern District, seven days per week;
(B) during the commercial salmon fishing season, only during open commercial salmon fishing periods;
(C) from two days following the closure of the commercial salmon season until October 31, seven days per week;
(5) no fishing is allowed within the closed waters areas described in 5 AAC 24.350 and 5 AAC 39.290 for commercial salmon fisheries; only pink salmon may be taken in fresh water;
(6) there are no bag and possession limits for this fishery;
(7) permits may be issued only at Tatitlek village.
History: Eff. 6/2/88, Register 106; readopt 5/15/93, Register 126; am 6/27/93, Register 126; am 5/22/94, Register 130
Authority: AS 16.05.251
Editor's note: At its February 23 - 27, 1993 meeting, the Board of Fisheries readopted 5 AAC 01.648 in its entirety without change, under ch. 1, SSSLA 1992 (the 1992 subsistence law), which repealed and reenacted AS 16.05.258 .
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