5 AAC 40.043 - Neets Bay Special Harvest Area - Behm Canal
(a) There is
established a Neets Bay Special Harvest Area for the Southern Southeast
Regional Aquaculture Association harvest of coho and chum returns to the Neets
Bay release site, consisting of all waters of Neets Bay east of the longitude
of the easternmost tip of Bug Island.
(b) A hatchery permit holder harvesting
salmon within the special harvest area is exempt from the provisions of
5 AAC 33.310. The open fishing season within the Neets
Bay Special Harvest Area for the hatchery permit holder is from June 1 through
October 31. Additional fishing periods may be established by emergency
order.
(c) Notwithstanding
5 AAC 33.330, legal gear for the hatchery permit holder
in the special harvest area is purse seine, beach seine, gillnet, and troll
gear. The hatchery permit holder may use floating weirs in waters of the
special harvest area east of 131ยบ 33' W. long.
Notes
Authority:AS 16.05.060
AS 16.05.251
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