Section 5 AAC 18.200 - Description of fishing districts and sections(a) Afognak District: all waters of Afognak and Shuyak Islands bounded by a line from Occident Point (57° 57.42' N. lat., 152° 51.75' W. long.), to Last Timber Point (57° 58.60' N. lat., 152° 59.05' W. long.), by the latitude of Dolphin Point on Whale Island (57° 59.17' N. lat.), by the latitude of Raspberry Cape (58° 03.58' N. lat.), by midstream Shelikof Strait, and by the latitude of Cape Douglas (58° 51.10' N. lat.). (1) Raspberry Strait Section: all waters of Raspberry Strait bounded by the longitude of Dolphin Point on Afognak Island (153° 09.04' W. long.) and by a line from Head Point (57° 59.67' N. lat., 152° 46.75' W. long.) to Dolphin Point on Whale Island and a line from Occident Point to Last Timber Point;(2) Southwest Afognak Section: all waters west of Afognak Island bounded by the latitude of Raspberry Cape, the longitude of Dolphin Point on Afognak Island in Raspberry Strait, by the latitude of Cape Paramanof (58° 18.33' N. lat.), and by midstream Shelikof Strait;(3) Northwest Afognak Section: all waters northwest of Afognak Island bounded by the latitude of Cape Paramanof, by a line extending along midstream Shuyak Straits and perpendicular to midstream Shelikof Strait to Cape Current (58° 27.60' N. lat., 152° 28.90' W. long.), and by midstream Shelikof Strait;(4) Shuyak Island Section: all waters in the vicinity of Shuyak Island bounded by a line extending along midstream Shuyak Straits and perpendicular to midstream Shelikof Strait to Cape Current, north of a line from Cape Current to Posliedni Point (58° 26.00' N. lat., 152° 19.50' W. long.), west of the longitude of Posliedni Point, south of the latitude of Cape Douglas, and by midstream Shelikof Strait;(5) Perenosa Bay Section: all waters of Perenosa Bay south of a line extending from Cape Current to Posliedni Point;(6) Northeast Afognak Section: all waters northeast of Afognak Island bounded by the longitude of Posliedni Point and by the latitude of Pillar Cape (58° 08.90' N. lat.);(7) Izhut Bay Section: all waters of Izhut Bay, excluding the Inner and Outer Kitoi Bay Sections, bounded by a line from Pillar Cape at 58° 08.90' N. lat., 152° 06.77' W. long. to Peril Cape at 58° 08.06' N. lat., 152° 15.77' W. long.;(8) Outer Kitoi Bay Section: all waters of Kitoi Bay bounded by a line from 58° 10.58' N. lat., 152° 17.36' W. long., to 58° 09.50' N. lat., 152° 18.70' W. long., and by a line at the jaws from 58° 11.25' N. lat., 152° 20.55' W. long., to 58° 11.05' N. lat., 152° 20.80' W. long.;(9) Inner Kitoi Bay Section: all waters of inner Kitoi Bay bounded by a line at the jaws from 58° 11.25' N. lat., 152° 20.55' W. long., to 58° 11.05' N. lat., 152° 20.80' W. long.;(10) Duck Bay Section: all waters of Duck Bay bounded by the latitude of Pillar Cape, by a line from Pillar Cape at 58° 08.90' N. lat., 152° 06.77' W. long. to Peril Cape at 58° 08.06' N. lat., 152° 15.77' W. long., and by a line along 152° 33.40' W. long. from Cape Kostromitinof to the latitude of Dolphin Point on Whale Island (57° 59.17' N. lat., 152° 43.45' W. long.), and by the latitude of Dolphin Point on Whale Island;(11) Southeast Afognak Section: all waters of Kazakof Bay (Danger Bay) and Afognak Bay bounded by a line along 152° 33.40' W. long. from Cape Kostromitinof to the latitude of Dolphin Point on Whale Island, a line from Head Point on Afognak Island to Dolphin Point on Whale Island, and the latitude of Dolphin Point on Whale Island;(12) Pauls Bay Section: all waters of Pauls Bay east of 152° 21.67' W. long.(b) Northwest Kodiak District: all waters of north and west Kodiak Island bounded by the latitude of Termination Point (57° 51.37' N. lat.), by the latitude of Dolphin Point on Whale Island (57° 59.17' N. lat.), by a line from Occident Point (57° 57.42' N. lat., 152° 51.75' W. long.) to Last Timber Point (57° 58.60' N. lat., 152° 59.05' W. long.), by the latitude of Raspberry Cape (58° 03.58' N. lat.), by the latitude of Rocky Point (57° 39.78' N. lat.), and by midstream Shelikof Strait. (1) Anton Larsen Bay Section: all waters of Anton Larsen Bay south of 57° 52.25' N. lat.;(2) Sharatin Bay Section: all waters of Sharatin Bay south of 57° 51.07' N. lat.;(3) Kizhuyak Bay Section: all waters of Kizhuyak Bay south of 57° 50.00' N. lat.;(4) Terror Bay Section: all waters of Terror Bay and Uganik Bay passages south of 57° 50.00' N. lat., and east of 153° 12.60' W. long.;(5) Inner Uganik Bay Section: all waters of the South and East Arms of Uganik Bay south of a line from Rock Point at 57° 46.47' N. lat., 153° 29.30' W. long., to 57° 46.27' N. lat., 153° 32.90' W. long.;(6) Spiridon Bay Section: all waters of Spiridon Bay east of 153° 46.33' W. long.;(7) Zachar Bay Section: all waters of Zachar Bay east of a line from Carlsen Point at 57° 34.70' N. lat., 153° 50.15' W. long., to a point on the opposite shore at 57° 35.60' N. lat., 153° 49.10' W. long.;(8) Uyak Bay Section: all waters of Inner Uyak Bay south of the latitude of the southernmost tip of Amook Island (57° 25.72' N. lat.) to the west shore, and south of the latitude of the northernmost tip of Amook Island (57° 33.16' N. lat.) to the east shore;(9) Central Section: all waters of the Northwest Kodiak District bounded by a line from Termination Point (57° 51.37' N. lat., 152° 24.15' W. long.), to South Point (57° 53.00' N. lat., 152° 22.00' W. long.), to Ouzinkie Point (57° 54.80' N. lat., 152° 31.27' W. long.), to Shakmanof Point (57° 55.50' N. lat., 152° 35.36' W. long.), to a point at 57° 54.20' N. lat. on the east shore of Kizhuyak Bay; north of 57° 52.25' N. lat. in Anton Larsen Bay; north of 57° 51.07' N. lat. in Sharatin Bay; north of 57° 50.00' N. lat., and south of the latitude of Inner Point (57° 54.05' N. lat.) in Kizhuyak Bay; west of a line from Inner Point (57° 54.05' N. lat., 152° 47.75' W. long.) to Bird Point (57° 55.30' N. lat., 152° 47.50' W. long.); south of a line from Occident Point (57° 57.42' N. lat., 152° 51.75' W. long.) to Last Timber Point (57° 58.60' N. lat., 152° 59.05' W. long.); south of the latitude of Raspberry Cape (58° 03.58' N. lat.); north of 57° 50.00' N. lat., and west of 153° 12.60' W. long. in Terror Bay and Uganik Bay passages; north of the line from Rock Point at 57° 46.47' N. lat., 153° 29.30' W. long., to 57° 46.27' N. lat., 153° 32.90' W. long., in the South and East Arms of Uganik Bay; west of 153° 46.33' W. long. in Spiridon Bay; west of a line from Carlsen Point (57° 34.70' N. lat., 153° 50.15' W. long.) to 57° 35.60' N. lat., 153° 49.10' W. long., in Zachar Bay; all waters of Inner Uyak Bay north of the latitude of the southernmost tip of Amook Island (57° 25.72' N. lat.) to the west shore, and north of the latitude of the northernmost tip of Amook Island (57° 33.16' N. lat.) to the east shore; north of the latitude of Rocky Point (57° 39.78' N. lat.); and by midstream Shelik of Strait;(10) North Cape Section: all other waters of the Northwest Kodiak District.(c) Southwest Kodiak District: all waters southwest of Kodiak Island bounded by the latitudes of Rocky Point (57° 39.78' N. lat.) and Low Cape (56° 59.50' N. lat.), and by midstream Shelikof Strait. (1) Outer Karluk Section: all waters west of Kodiak Island bounded by the latitude of Rocky Point, the latitude of Pafco Point (57° 36.78' N. lat.), and by midstream Shelikof Strait;(2) Inner Karluk Section: all waters west of Kodiak Island bounded by the latitude of Pafco Point, the latitude of Cape Karluk (57° 34.20' N. lat.), and by midstream Shelikof Strait;(3) Sturgeon Section: all waters west of Kodiak Island bounded by the latitude of Cape Karluk, the latitude of Sturgeon Head (57° 30.65' N. lat.), and by midstream Shelikof Strait;(4) Halibut Bay Section: all waters southwest of Kodiak Island bounded by the latitude of Sturgeon Head, the latitude of Cape Ikolik (57° 17.40' N. lat.), and by midstream Shelikof Strait;(5) Outer Ayakulik Section: all waters southwest of Kodiak Island bounded on the north by the latitude of Cape Ikolik, and on the south at 57° 13.15' N. lat., and offshore at midstream Shelikof Strait;(6) Inner Ayakulik Section: all waters southwest of Kodiak Island bounded on the north by 57° 13.15' N. lat., and on the south by the latitude of Low Cape, and offshore at midstream Shelikof Strait.(d) Alitak District: all waters south of Kodiak Island bounded by the latitude of Low Cape, the latitude of Cape Trinity (56° 44.80' N. lat.), and by midstream Shelikof Strait. (1) Cape Alitak Section: all waters bounded by the latitude of Low Cape, the latitude of Cape Trinity, by midstream Shelikof Strait, by a line from Cape Trinity (56° 44.80' N. lat., 154° 08.90' W. long.) to Middle Reef (56° 54.00' N. lat., 154° 03.00' W. long.), and by a line from Middle Reef to Tanner Head at 56° 53.17' N. lat., 154° 13.90' W. long.;(2) Humpy-Deadman Section: all waters of Alitak Bay east of a line from Cape Trinity, to Middle Reef, to the southernmost tip of Fox Island (56° 59.08' N. lat., 154° 02.10' W. long.), and from the northernmost tip of Fox Island (56° 59.68' N. lat., 154° 01.85' W. long.), to 57° 01.11' N. lat., 154° 00.85' W. long., to the Moser Peninsula at 57° 01.10' N. lat., 154° 01.15' W. long.;(3) Alitak Bay Section: all waters of Alitak Bay bounded on the south by a line from Tanner Head (56° 53.17' N. lat., 154° 13.90' W. long.), to Middle Reef, to the southernmost tip of Fox Island, and a line from the northernmost tip of Fox Island to 57° 01.11' lat., 154° 00.95' W. long., to the Moser Peninsula at 57° 01.10' N. lat., 154° 01.15' W. long., and bounded on the north by a line from Bun Point to Amik Island at 56° 58.04' N. lat., 154° 07.02' W. long., to the southwest end of Amik Island at 56° 57.85' N. lat., 154° 07.60' W. long., to the northeast end of Miller Island at 56° 57.80' N. lat., 154° 07.65' W. long., to the northwest end of Miller Island at 56° 57.80' N. lat. 154° 08.80' W. long., to Kodiak Island at 56° 57.90' N. lat., 154° 08.70' W. long.;(4) Moser Bay Section: all waters of Moser Bay bounded on the south by a line from Bun Point to Amik Island at 56° 58.04' N. lat., 154° 07.02' W. long., to the southwest end of Amik Island at 56° 57.85' N. lat., 154° 07.60' W. long., to the northeast end of Miller Island at 56° 57.80' N. lat., 154° 07.65' W. long., to the northwest end of Miller Island at 56° 57.80' N. lat., 154° 08.80' W. long., to Kodiak Island at 56° 57.90' N. lat., 154° 08.70' W. long., and bounded on the north by a line from 57° 01.37' N. lat., 154° 08.70' W. long., running east to a point 75 fathoms from the mean low tide mark, then to 57° 00.12' N. lat., 154° 08.08' W. long.;(5) Olga Bay Section: all waters of Olga Bay north of 57° 04.36' N. lat., and south of a line from Stockholm Point (57° 07.64' N. lat., 154° 06.70' W. long.) east to the opposite shore at 57° 07.64' N. lat., 154° 05.00' W. long., excluding the Dog Salmon Flats Section;(6) Dog Salmon Flats Section: all waters of Lower Olga Bay northeast of a line from 57° 06.38' N. lat., 154° 00.00' W. long., to the opposite shore at 57° 07.53' N. lat., 154° 03.00' W. long.;(7) Outer Upper Station Section: all waters of Upper Olga Bay south of a line from 57° 07.64' N. lat., 154° 23.23' W. long., to 57° 07.79' N. lat., 154° 06.70' W. long., to Stockholm Point, excluding the Inner Upper Station Section;(8) Inner Upper Station Section: all waters of Upper Olga Bay south of a line from 57° 03.41' N. lat., 154° 23.65' W. long., to 57° 04.20' N. lat., 154° 20.55' W. long.;(9) Outer Akalura Section: all waters of Upper Olga Bay north of a line from 57° 07.64' N. lat., 154° 23.23' W. long., to 57° 07.79' N. lat., 154° 06.70' W. long., to Stockholm Point, excluding the Inner Akalura Section;(10) Inner Akalura Section: all waters of Upper Olga Bay north of a line from 57° 08.70' N. lat., 154° 15.15' W. long., to 57° 08.70' N. lat., 154° 11.05' W. long.(e) Eastside Kodiak District: all waters south and east of Kodiak Island bounded by the latitude of Cape Trinity (56° 44.80' N. lat.), and the latitude of Cape Chiniak (57° 37.20' N. lat.), and by midstream Shelikof Strait. (1) Seven Rivers Section: all waters south and east of Kodiak Island bounded by midstream Shelikof Strait, by the latitude of Cape Trinity, and by the latitude of Boot Point (56° 49.98' N. lat.);(2) Two-Headed Section: all waters east of Kodiak Island bounded by the latitude of Boot Point and by a line extending seaward 144° from Cape Kasiak (57° 03.98' N. lat., 153° 29.85' W. long.);(3) Sitkalidak Section: all waters east of Kodiak Island bounded by a line extending seaward 144° from Cape Kasiak and by the latitude of Dangerous Cape (57° 16.58' N. lat.);(4) Inner Ugak Bay Section: all waters of Ugak Bay west of the longitude of Gull Point (152° 36.10' W. long.);(5) Outer Ugak Bay Section: all waters east of Kodiak Island bounded by the longitude of Gull Point, the latitude of Dangerous Cape, and the latitude of Cape Chiniak (57° 37.20' N. lat.).(f) Northeast Kodiak District: all waters northeast of Kodiak Island bounded by the latitude of Cape Chiniak (57° 37.20' N. lat.), and the latitude of Termination Point (57° 51.37' N. lat.). (1) Outer Chiniak Bay Section: all waters north of Kodiak Island bounded by the latitude of Cape Chiniak and the longitude of Isthmus Point (152° 19.06' W. long.);(2) Inner Chiniak Bay Section: all waters of Chiniak Bay bounded by the longitude of Isthmus Point and the latitude of Spruce Cape (57° 49.57' N. lat.), excluding the Buskin River Section;(3) Buskin River Section: all waters of Chiniak Bay west of a line from Cliff Point (57° 43.51' N. lat., 152° 26.60' W. long.) to Spruce Cape (57° 49.57' N. lat., 152° 19.60' W. long.);(4) Monashka/Mill Bay Section: all waters north of Kodiak Island bounded by the latitude of Spruce Cape and the latitude of Termination Point.(g) Mainland District: all waters along the southside of the Alaska Peninsula bounded by the latitude of Cape Douglas (58° 51.10' N. lat.), midstream Shelikof Strait, and north and east of a line extending 135° southeast for three miles from a point near Kilokak Rocks at 57° 10.34' N. lat., 156° 20.22' W. long., then due south. (1) Big River Section: all waters bounded by the latitude of Cape Douglas, the latitude of Cape Chiniak on the mainland (58° 30.96' N. lat.), and by midstream Shelikof Strait;(2) Hallo Bay Section: all waters of Hallo Bay bounded by the latitude of Cape Chiniak on the mainland, the latitude of Cape Nukshak (58° 23.50' N. lat.), and by midstream Shelikof Strait;(3) Outer Kukak Bay Section: all waters bounded by the latitude of Cape Nukshak and the latitude of Cape Gull (58° 13.04' N. lat.), excluding the Inner Kukak Section;(4) Inner Kukak Bay Section: all waters of Kukak Bay west of 154° 13.70' W. long.;(5) Dakavak Bay Section: all waters bounded by the latitude of Cape Gull, the latitude of the southern entrance of Dakavak Bay (58° 01.00' N. lat.), and by midstream Shelikof Strait;(6) Katmai Section: all waters bounded by the latitude of the southern entrance of Dakavak Bay, the latitude of Cape Kubugakli (57° 53.85' N. lat.), and by midstream Shelikof Strait;(7) Alinchak Section: all waters bounded by the latitude of Cape Kubugakli, the latitude of Cape Aklek (57° 41.30' N. lat.), and by midstream Shelikof Strait;(8) Cape Igvak Section: all waters bounded by the latitude of Cape Aklek, a line extending 135° southeast for three miles from a point near Kilokak Rocks at 57° 10.34' N. lat., 156° 20.22' W. long. then due south, excluding the Wide Bay Section;(9) Wide Bay Section: all waters of Wide Bay enclosed by a line from Cape Kayakliut (57° 17.63' N. lat., 156° 18.98' W. long.) to the easternmost tip of Terrace Island at 156° 15.00' N. lat., to Cape Igvak (57° 26.04' N. lat., 156° 01.43' W. long.).In effect before 1983; am 4/16/83, Register 86; am 5/11/85, Register 94; am 6/2/88, Register 106; am 7/23/88, Register 107; am 4/14/93, Register 126; am 3/16/96, Register 137; am 6/15/96, Register 138; am 5/29/99, Register 150; am 5/4/2002, Register 162; am 8/8/2003, Register 167; am 4/9/2005, Register 174; am 4/25/2008, Register 186; am 2/22/2015, Register 213, April 2015; am 9/24/2021, Register 239, October 2021