5 AAC 28.210 - Fishing seasons for Prince William Sound Area
(a) Repealed
5/11/2003.
(b) Sablefish may be
taken in the Inside District from April 15 through August 31. There is no open
season for commercial sablefish fishing in the Outside District.
(c) Lingcod may be taken only from July 1
through December 31, unless closed earlier by emergency order,
(1) in a directed fishery; and
(2) as bycatch up to 20 percent by round
weight of the directed finfish species on board a vessel, unless the
commissioner closes the season and opens another season in which the bycatch is
prohibited or further limited.
(d) Rockfish may be taken in the Prince
William Sound Area only as bycatch as described in
5 AAC 28.265.
(e) Walleye pollock may be taken from 12:00
noon January 20 until 11:59 p.m. March 31, unless closed earlier by emergency
order.
(f) Miscellaneous groundfish
may be taken only as specified in
5 AAC 28.220(c) and (d).
(g) Pacific cod may be taken only as
specified in
5 AAC 28.267.
Notes
Authority:AS 16.05.060
AS 16.05.251
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