5 AAC 27.331 - Gillnet specifications and operations for Prince William Sound Area

(a) During the herring food and bait season, herring gillnets operated from a herring fishing vessel may not exceed 150 fathoms in aggregate length.
(b) From March 1 through June 30, herring gillnets operated from a herring fishing vessel may not exceed 120 meshes in depth and 100 fathoms in aggregate length.
(c) Notwithstanding 5 AAC 27.050(c), the mesh size of a herring gillnet in the Prince William Sound Area may not exceed three inches.

Notes

5 AAC 27.331
In effect before 1982; am 4/14/82, Register 82; am 5/11/85, Register 94; am 5/31/98, Register 146

Authority:AS 16.05.251

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