Section 5 AAC 28.051 - Gear for halibut(a) Unless otherwise specified in this chapter, halibut may be taken only by hand troll gear, mechanical jigging machines, dinglebar troll gear, pots, and longlines.(b) All commercial buoys or kegs must be marked with the permanent vessel license plate number of the vessel operating the gear.(c) A vessel registered for another pot fishery that has a pot limit in effect may not have on board or in the water more pots in the aggregate allowed in that fishery.Eff. 7/30/89, Register 111; am 6/15/95, Register 134; am 5/31/98, Register 146; am 3/27/2022, Register 241, April 2022