5 AAC 01.225 - Waters closed to subsistence fishing

(a) Repealed 6/17/2001.

(b) The following drainages located north of the mainstem Yukon River are closed to subsistence fishing:

(1) Kanuti River drainage upstream from a point five miles downstream of the state highway crossing;

(2) Fish Creek drainage upstream from the mouth of Bonanza Creek;

(3) Bonanza Creek drainage;

(4) Jim River drainage, including Prospect Creek and Douglas Creek drainages;

(5) repealed 5/19/2004;

(6) repealed 5/19/2004;

(7) North Fork of the Chandalar River system upstream from the mouth of Quartz Creek.

(c) Repealed 5/15/93.

(d) Repealed 4/13/2013.

(e) The Delta River is closed to subsistence fishing

(1) between the mouth of the Delta River and an ADF&G regulatory marker placed two miles upstream from the mouth of the Delta River;

(2) for salmon;

(3) for finfish other than salmon in that portion of the Delta River not included in the nonsubsistence area described in 5 AAC 99.015(a) (4).

(f) Repealed 4/13/80.

(g) The following lakes and rivers and creeks and within 500 feet of the river and creek mouths are closed to subsistence fishing:

(1) Big Salt River;

(2) Hess Creek;

(3) Deadman Lake;

(4) Jan Lake;

(5) Fielding Lake;

(6) Two-Mile Lake;

(h) Repealed 7/13/92.

(i) Fish may not be taken under subsistence fishing regulations in the nonsubsistence area described in 5 AAC 99.015(a) (4).

(j) The Toklat River drainage is closed to subsistence fishing from August 15 through May 15, as specified in 5 AAC 01.249(6)(A).

Notes

5 AAC 01.225

In effect before 1987; am 5/31/87, Register 102; am 7/26/90, Register 115; am 7/16/92, Register 123; am/readopt 5/15/93, Register 126; am 5/6/94, Register 130; am 3/24/95, Register 133; am 6/7/95, Register 135; am 9/29/95, Register 135; am 5/9/98, Register 146; am 6/17/98, Register 146; am 6/17/2001, Register 158; am 5/19/2004, Register 170; am 7/13/2012, Register 203; am 4/13/2013, Register 206; am 6/28/2019, Register 230, May 2019; am 7/28/2023, Register 247, October 2023

Authority:AS 16.05.251

AS 16.05.258