5 AAC 40.037 - Nerka Corporation Special Harvest Area - Perry Island
(a) There is
established the Nerka Corporation Special Harvest Area, consisting of all
waters of South Bay, Perry Island, enclosed by a line from Meares Point Light
on the west side of the bay easterly two nautical miles to an exposed reef and
the north one-half mile to the east side of the bay.
(b) A hatchery permit holder harvesting
salmon within the special harvest area is exempt from the provisions of
5 AAC 24.310 -
5 AAC 24.320 except as may be specifically provided by
emergency order. The hatchery permit holder may harvest salmon within the
special harvest area during periods opened and closed by emergency
order.
(c) Notwithstanding
5 AAC 24.330, legal gear for the hatchery permit holder
in the special harvest area is a set gillnet. However, if the commissioner and
the permit holder determine that set gillnet gear is unsatisfactory, the
commissioner may open the special harvest area for hatchery harvest with beach
seine or purse seine.
Notes
Authority:AS 16.05.050
AS 16.05.060
AS 16.05.251
AS 16.05.920
AS 16.10.420 -
16.10.440
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