5 Alaska Admin. Code § 34.327

Current through May 31, 2024
Section 5 AAC 34.327 - King crab pot storage requirements for Registration Area H
(a) Notwithstanding 5 AAC 34.052, rectangular king crab pots with all bait and bait containers removed and all doors secured fully open, and cone or pyramid king crab pots with all bait and bait containers removed and with all doors not secured closed, may be stored in the Kamishak Bay District and in those waters of the Southern District west of a line from Coal Point to Sixty-foot Rock to Anisom Point only in waters no deeper than 15 fathoms. In all remaining waters of the Southern District, rectangular king crab pots with all bait and bait containers removed and all doors secured fully open and cone or pyramid king crab pots with all bait and bait containers removed and all doors not secured closed may be stored only in waters of not more than 10 fathoms deep.
(b) Cone or pyramid pots with all bait and bait containers removed and all doors not secured closed may be stored in the water only from 30 days before the scheduled opening date of the commercial king crab season in Registration Area H, until 30 days following the closure of that season.

5 AAC 34.327

Eff. 11/6/96, Register 140

Authority:AS 16.05.251