5 AAC 01.310 - Fishing seasons and periods
(a) Unless
restricted in this section and
5
AAC 01.325, by emergency order, or unless restricted
under the terms of a subsistence fishing permit, fish, other than rainbow
trout, may be taken at any time in the Bristol Bay Area.
(b) In all commercial salmon districts,
except for special harvest areas, from May 1 through May 31 and October 1
through October 31, subsistence fishing for salmon is permitted from 9:00 a.m.
Monday until 9:00 a.m. Friday. From June 1 through September 30, within the
waters of a commercial salmon district, except for special harvest areas,
salmon may be taken only during open commercial fishing periods. In the
Nushagak District, the commissioner, by emergency order, shall also provide for
subsistence salmon fishing during periods of extended closures. During these
emergency order openings,
(c)
Repealed 5/31/98.
(d)In all waters
upstream of a line from a point approximately two miles south of Bradford Point
at 58° 58.63' N. lat., 158° 33.62' W. long., to Nushagak Point at
58° 56.79' N. lat., 158° 29.53' W. long., to a point at Red Bluff on
the west shore of the Wood River at 59° 09.58' N. lat., 158° 32.36' W.
long., and to Lewis Point on the north shore on the Nushagak River at 58°
59.46' N. lat., 158° 05.57' W. long., salmon may be taken at any
time
(e) Repealed
4/16/2016.
(f) Under conditions set
out in 5 AAC 06.361(e),
the commissioner may, by emergency order, reduce time or area for the Nushagak
River king salmon subsistence fishery.
(g) Rainbow trout taken incidentally in other
subsistence finfish net fisheries and through the ice, are lawfully taken and
may be retained for subsistence purposes.
(h) On the north shore of the Naknek River,
from an ADF&G regulatory marker located approximately 300 feet upstream
from the north commercial fishing section boundary marker to an ADF&G
regulatory marker located approximately 1,300 feet upstream from the north
commercial fishing section boundary marker, salmon may be taken only by a
person 60 years of age or older from June 23 through July 17, except that a
person authorized to take salmon under this subsection may not authorize a
proxy to take or attempt to take salmon on behalf of the person under
AS
16.05.405 or
5
AAC 01.011.
Notes
Authority:AS 16.05.060
AS 16.05.251
AS 16.05.258
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