5 Alaska Admin. Code § 28.112

Current through September 25, 2024
Section 5 AAC 28.112 - Flatfish (flounder and sole) fishing seasons for Eastern Gulf of Alaska Area

In the waters of Alaska in the Eastern Gulf of Alaska Area, flatfish (flounder and sole) may be taken by trawl only as follows:

(1) in waters of Sumner Strait north and east of a line from Mitchell Point to Point St. John, west of a line from the tip of Low Point to the tip of Point Alexander, south of a line from Point Alexander to the southernmost tip of Woewodski Island, and south of the latitude of the northernmost tip of Butterworth Island in Duncan Canal, from October 1 through November 15 and from February 15 through April 15;
(2) in waters of Zimovia Strait and Anita Bay south of the latitude of Nemo Point and north of the latitude of Village Island, from October 1 through April 15;
(3) in waters of Sumner Strait, Stikine Strait, and Eastern Passage north and east of a line from Point Howe to Neal Point to Woronkofski Point to Point Highfield, north and west of a line from Babbler Point to Hour Point, and south of the latitude of Blaquiere Point, from October 1 through April 15;
(4) in waters of Keku Strait and Port Camden south and east of a line from Point Macartney to Cornwallis Point and west of a line from Point Camden to Salt Point, from October 1 through November 15 and from February 15 through April 15.

5 AAC 28.112

Eff. 4/15/94, Register 130; am 6/3/2000, Register 154; am 7/29/2000, Register 155; am 7/18/2003, Register 167

Before Register 130, 4/15/94, the substance of 5 AAC 28.112 was contained in 5 AAC 28.110. The history note for 5 AAC 28.112 does not reflect the history of the provision before Register 130, 4/15/94.

Authority:AS 16.05.251