5 AAC 30.345 - Requirements and specifications for operation of two units of set gillnet gear in Yakutat Area
(a) A CFEC permit holder who holds two
Yakutat Area set gillnet permits may operate two units of set gillnet gear as
described in
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AAC 30.331,
5
AAC 30.334,
5
AAC 30.335,
5
AAC 30.340, and this section.
(b) Before operating two units of set gillnet
gear under this section, the holder of two Yakutat Area set gillnet permits
shall register by contacting a local representative of the department at the
department's Yakutat office and providing the information required by the
department. Before terminating the operation of two units of set gillnet gear
under this section and operating only a single unit of set gillnet gear, the
permit holder shall contact a local representative of the department at the
department's Yakutat office and provide the information required by the
department.
(c) When a CFEC permit
holder operates two units of set gillnet gear under this section, the permit
holder
(1) is responsible for ensuring that
both units of set gillnet gear are operated in a lawful manner; and
(2) shall clearly mark the buoy on the outer
end of each set gillnet as described in
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AAC 39.280, including both of the CFEC permit holders
five-digit permit serial numbers followed by the letter "D", in numbers and
letters that are displayed in a manner that is plainly visible, unobscured, and
in a color that contrasts with the background.
(d) The operation of two units of set gillnet
gear by a CFEC permit holder under this section is only allowed in the
Situk-Ahrnklin Inlet, the marine waters of Yakutat Bay north of a line from
Point Manby to Ocean Cape, and the Kaliakh River, except that when the
projected escapement of king salmon in the Situk River is less than 750 fish,
28 inches or greater in length, the operation of two units of set gillnet gear
under this section will only be allowed in the Kaliakh River.
(e) Repealed 6/17/2018.
Notes
The department's Yakutat office is located at 1 Fish and Game Plaza, P.O. Box 49, Yakutat, Alaska 99689; Telephone: (907) 784-3255.
Authority:AS 16.05.251
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