Current through October 17, 2024
Section 5 AAC 28.530 - Lawful gear for Chignik Area(a) Unless otherwise specified in this chapter, groundfish may be taken with the gear specified in 5 AAC 28.050.(b) A groundfish pot may not be attached to a line connected to another groundfish pot.(d) Rockfish may be taken in a directed fishery for rockfish only by mechanical jigging machine and hand troll gear.(e) A vessel registered as a salmon seine vessel under 5 AAC 39.120 may not be used to take groundfish with seine gear from June 1 through October 31 unless the vessel owner, or the owner's agent, has registered the vessel as specified in 5 AAC 28.506(c).(f) In the Chignik Area, a mechanical jigging machine used to take groundfish may not have more than Eff. 4/4/97, Register 142; am 7/5/2000, Register 155; am 3/31/2002, Register 161; am 5/1/2011, Register 198; am 6/25/2023, Register 246, July 2023