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(a) There are established under the provisions of 5 AAC 40.005 the following Sheldon Jackson Special Harvest Areas:
(1) the waters of Crescent Bay and Eastern Anchorage enclosed by a line from the northernmost end of the John O'Connel Bridge to the southernmost end of the bridge to the northeasternmost tips of Aleutski Island, Turning Island, Kutkan Island, Morne Island, and Twin Islands to the westernmost tips of Ring and Dove Islands then west to the southeasternmost tip of Cannon Island; only pink, chum, and king salmon may be harvested in the special harvest area;
(2) all waters enclosed by a line from the southeast corner of the Crescent Harbor breakwater (57ΓΈ 02.97' N. lat., 135ΓΈ 19.27' W. long.) to a point on the beach approximately 150 yards southeast of the hatchery stream outlet (57ΓΈ 02.97' N. lat., 135ΓΈ 19.27' W. long.); coho salmon only may be harvested in this area.
(b) A hatchery permit holder harvesting salmon within the special harvest area is exempt from the provisions of 5 AAC 33.310. Fishing periods for the hatchery permit holder will be opened and closed by emergency order by gear type.
(c) Notwithstanding 5 AAC 33.330, legal gear types for hatchery permit holders in the special harvest area are purse seine, beach seine, hand purse seine, drift gillnet with six inch or larger mesh, and troll gear.
History: In effect before 1981; am 6/28/81, Register 78; am 6/28/97, Register 142; am 3/11/2001, Register 157; am 2/16/2006, Register 177
Authority: AS 16.05.050
16.10.440
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