Current through September 25, 2024
Section 5 AAC 28.650 - Closed waters in Bering Sea-Aleutian Islands Area(a) All waters of Alaska surrounding St. Matthew, Hall, and Pinnacle Islands are closed to commercial groundfish fishing.(b) The waters of Unalaska Bay south of a line from Cape Kalekta at 54 ° 00.50' N. lat., 166° 22.50' W. long. to Cape Cheerful at 54° 01' N. lat., 166° 40' W. long. are closed to groundfish fishing with pelagic trawl gear.(c) The waters of the Dutch Harbor Subdistrict, described in 5 AAC 28.648(a), that are south of 53° 06.11' N. lat. are closed to taking Pacific cod during a state-waters season.Eff. 5/19/2001, Register 158; am 5/16/2010, Register 194; am 6/1/2013, Register 206; am 2/28/2016, Register 217, April 2016; am 6/26/2016, Register 218, July 2016