Section 5 AAC 31.505 - Description of Registration Area J districts and sections(a) Kodiak District: waters of Registration Area J that are east of a line extending south from the Alaska Peninsula (near Kilokak Rocks) along 156° 20.22' W. long. (1) Inner Marmot Bay Section: all waters of Marmot Bay and adjacent bays enclosed by a line between Inner Point and Afognak Point at 152° 47.75' W. long., and a line from Cape Izhut at 58° 06.03' N. lat., 152° 20.40' W. long. to Miller Point at 57° 50' N. lat., 152° 21.12' W. long.;(2) Ugak Bay Section: all waters enclosed by a line from Narrow Cape at 57° 25.95' N. lat., 152° 19.13' W. long. to the northernmost point of Ugak Island at 57° 23.63' N. lat., 152° 17.47' W. long., a line from the westernmost point of Ugak Island at 57° 21.88' N. lat., 152° 18.76' W. long. to a point offshore at 57° 10.09' N. lat., 152° 18.76' W. long. to a point offshore at 57° 02.84' N. lat., 152° 37.69' W. long., and a line extending south from Kodiak Island along 152° 37.69' W. long.;(3) Kiliuda Bay Section: all waters enclosed by a line across Sitkalidak Strait along 153° 16.00' W. long., a line extending south from Kodiak Island along 152° 37.69' W. long., and by a line extending east from Sitkalidak Island along 57° 02.84' N. lat.;(4) Two Headed Island Section: all waters enclosed by a line across Sitkalidak Strait at 153° 16.00' W. long., a line extending east from Sitkalidak Island at 57° 02.84' N. lat., then from a point offshore at 57° 02.84' N. lat., 152° 37.69' W. long. to Sitkinak Island at 56° 33.88' N. lat., 153° 52.66' W. long., and a line from Whirlpool Point Light at 56° 36.99' N. lat., 154° 05.60' W. long. to Aliulik Peninsula at 56° 46.01' N. lat., 153° 54.21' W. long.;(5) Alitak Bay Section: all waters of Alitak Bay and adjacent bays enclosed by a line from Aliulik Peninsula at 56° 46.01' N. lat., 153° 54.21' W. long. to Whirlpool Point Light at 56° 36.99' N. lat., 154° 05.60' W. long., then from Dolina Point at 56° 36.86' N. lat., 154° 13.40' W. long. to Cape Alitak Light at 56° 50.59' N. lat., 154° 18.42' W. long., excluding the waters of the Olga Bay Section;(6) Olga Bay Section: all waters of Olga Bay enclosed by a line across Olga Narrows at 57° 03.00' N. lat.;(7) Uyak Bay Section: all waters of Uyak Bay and adjacent bays enclosed by a line from Cape Uyak at 57° 38.33' N. lat., 154° 20.83' W. long. to Cape Kuliuk at 57° 48.25' N. lat., 153° 55.98' W. long.;(8) Uganik Bay Section: all waters of Uganik Bay enclosed by a line from Miners Point at 57° 54.00' N. lat., 153° 43.58' W. long. to Cape Uganik at 57° 58.00' N. lat., 153° 30.28' W. long., and a line across Uganik Passage at 153° 12.23' W. long.;(9) West Afognak Section: all waters enclosed by a line from Cape Uganik at 57° 58.00' N. lat., 153° 30.28' W. long., to Raspberry Cape at 58° 03.58' N. lat., 153° 25.25' W. long., to Black Cape at 58° 24.50' N. lat., 152° 53.30' W. long., to Eagle Cape at 58° 32.57' N. lat., 152° 40.07' W. long., then across Cape Current Narrows at 152° 30.00' W. long., a line between Inner Point and Afognak Point at 152° 47.75' W. long., and a line across Uganik Passage at 153° 12.33' W. long.;(10) North Afognak Section: all waters enclosed by a line from Shuyak Island at 58° 37.77' N. lat., 152° 19.65' W. long., to a point offshore at 58° 26.00' N. lat., 151° 59.20' W. long., to Tonki Cape at 58° 21.13' N. lat., 151° 59.20' W. long., and a line across Cape Current Narrows at 152° 30.00' W. long.;(11) Mainland Section: all waters of Alaska adjacent to the Alaska Peninsula that are south of the latitude of Cape Douglas at 58° 51.10' N. lat., and east of a line extending south from the Alaska Peninsula (near Kilokak Rocks) at 156° 20.22' W. long.;(12) Marmot Island Section: all waters of the Kodiak District enclosed by a line extending east from Tonki Cape at 58° 21.13' N. lat., a line from Cape Izhut at 58° 06.03' N. lat., 152° 20.40' W. long. to Miller Point at 57° 50.25' N. lat., 152° 21.12' W. long., and a line extending east from Kodiak Island at 57° 47.90' N. lat.;(13) Chiniak Bay Section: all waters of Chiniak Bay enclosed by a line extending east from Kodiak Island at 57° 47.90' N. lat., and a line from Cape Chiniak at 57° 37.20' N. lat., 152° 09.37' W. long., to 57° 47.90' N. lat., 152° 03.73' W. long.;(14) Alitak Flats Section: all waters enclosed by a line from Cape Alitak Light at 56° 50.59' N. lat., 154° 18.42' W. long. to Dolina Point at 56° 36.86' N. lat., 154° 13.40' W. long., to a point offshore at 56° 36.86' N. lat., 154° 47.40' W. long., to a point offshore at 57° 00.00' N. lat., 154° 47.40' W. long., to Low Cape at 57° 59.50' N. lat., 154° 31.55' W. long.;(15) General Section: all remaining waters of the district.(b) Chignik District: all waters of Registration Area J on the south side of the Alaska Peninsula west of a line extending south from the Alaska Peninsula (near Kilokak Rocks) at 156° 20.22' W. long., and east of a line from Kupreanof Point at 55° 33.98' N. lat., 159° 35.88' W. long. to Castle Rock at 55° 16.80' N. lat., 159° 29.11' W. long. and extending to a point offshore at 53° 26.51' N. lat., 156° 20.22'W 135° southeast from castle rock (1) Kujulik Bay Section: all waters enclosed by a line from Cape Kumlik at 56° 38.45' N. lat., 157° 27.00' W. long., to the westernmost point of Sutwik Island at 56° 32.40' N. lat., 157° 19.90' W. long., a line from Foggy Cape at 56° 32.21' N. lat., 156° 58.40' W. long., to the southernmost point of Nakchamik Island at 56° 18.57' N. lat., 157° 49.57' W. long., and a line from the northernmost point of Nakchamik Island at 56° 22.15' N. lat., 157° 49.85' W. long. to Cape Kumliun at 56° 28.58' N. lat., 157° 51.55' W. long.;(2) Chignik Bay Section: all waters enclosed by a line from Cape Kumliun at 56° 28.58' N. lat., 157° 51.55' W. long. to the northernmost point of Nakchamik Island at 56° 22.15' N. lat., 157° 49.85' W. long., and a line from the southernmost point of Nakchamik Island at 56° 18.57' N. lat., 157° 49.57' W. long. to Castle Cape at 56° 14.44' N. lat., 158° 06.94' W. long.;(3) Kuiukta Bay Section: all waters of Kuiukta Bay enclosed by a line from Cape Ikti at 55° 58.78' N. lat., 158° 30.55' W. long. to the southern entrance of Herring Lagoon at 55° 57.50' N. lat., 158° 39.20' W. long.;(4) Mitrofania Island Section: all waters enclosed by a line from Seal Cape at 55° 59.57' N. lat., 158° 26.00' W. long., to a point offshore at 55° 33.98' N. lat., 158° 26.00' W. long. to a point offshore at 55° 33.98' N. lat., 159° 07.00' W. long. to the southernmost point of Chiachi Island at 55° 49.50' N. lat., 159° 07.00' W. long., and by a line from the northernmost point of Chiachi Island at 55° 52.66' W. long., 159° 08.85' W. long. to Three Star Point at 55° 53.35' N. lat., 159° 10.48' W. long., excluding the waters of the Kuiukta Bay Section;(5) Ivanof Bay Section: all waters enclosed by a line from Three Star Point at 55° 53.35' N. lat., 159° 10.48' W. long. to the northernmost point of Chiachi Island at 55° 52.66' N. lat., 159° 08.85' W. long., a line extending south from the southernmost point of Chiachi Island along 159° 07.00' W. long., and a line extending east from Kupreanof Point at 55° 33.98' N. lat.;(6) Chiginagak Bay Section: all waters enclosed by a line from Cape Providence at 56° 58.67' N. lat., 156° 33.47' W. long. to Aiugnak Columns at 56° 53.08' N. lat., 156° 34.12' W. long., to the easternmost point of Ugaiushak Island at 56° 47.10' N. lat., 156° 50.45' W. long., to Cape Kuyuyukak at 56° 53.85' N. lat., 156° 49.72' W. long.;(7) Seal Cape Section: all waters enclosed by a line from Castle Cape at 56° 14.44' N. lat., 158° 06.94' W. long. to the northernmost point of Chankliut Island at 56° 09.39' N. lat., 158° 05.55' W. long. and a line from the southernmost point of Chankliut Island at 56° 07.98' N. lat., 158° 06.87' W. long. to Seal Cape at 55° 59.57' N. lat., 158° 26.00' W. long.;(8) Nakalilok Bay Section: all waters enclosed by a line from Cape Kuyuyukak at 56° 53.85' N. lat., 156° 49.72' W. long., to the easternmost tip of Ugaiushak Island at 56° 47.10' N. lat., 156° 50.45' W. long., to Foggy Cape at 56° 32.21' N. lat., 156° 58.40' W. long., to Cape Kunmik at 56° 46.63' N. lat., 157° 10.00' W. long.;(9) Aniakchak Bay Section: all waters enclosed by a line from Cape Kunmik at 56° 46.63' N. lat., 157° 10.00' W. long. to Foggy Cape at 56° 32.21' N. lat., 156° 58.40' W. long., a line from the westernmost point of Sutwik Island at 56° 32.40' N. lat., 157° 19.90' W. long., to Cape Kumlik at 55° 38.45' N. lat., 157° 27.00' W. long.(c) South Peninsula District: all waters of Registration Area J on the south side of the Alaska Peninsula that are west of a line from Kupreanof Point at 55° 33.98' N. lat., 159° 35.88' W. long. to Castle Rock at 55° 16.80' N. lat., 159° 29.11' W. long. to a point offshore at 53° 26.51' N. lat., 156° 20.22'W 135° southeast from castle rock and east of a line extending from Scotch Cap Light along 164° 44.72' W. long. (1) Stepovak Bay Section: all waters enclosed by a line from Kupreanof Point at 55° 33.98' N. lat., 159° 35.88' W. long., to Castle Rock at 55° 16.80' N. lat., 159° 29.11' W. long., to Cape Thompson at 55° 15.21' N. lat., 159° 31.23' W. long., a line from Big Koniuji Island at 55° 13.13' N. lat., 159° 34.45' W. long. to Nagai Island at 55° 10.75' N. lat., 159° 48.75' W. long., a line from Nagai Island at 55° 15.07' N. lat., 159° 56.50' W. long. to Andronica Island at 55° 18.45' N. lat., 160° 02.05' W. long., and a line from Andronica Island at 55° 20.46' N. lat., 160° 05.35' W. long. to Cape Devine at 55° 22.65' N. lat., 160° 08.95' W. long., to Karpa Island at 55° 30.06' N. lat., 160° 03.85' W. long., to the Alaska Peninsula (near San Diego Bay Lagoon) at 55° 33.93' N. lat., 160° 26.80' W. long.;(2) Unga Straits Section: all waters enclosed by a line from the Alaska Peninsula (near San Diego Bay Lagoon) at 55° 33.93' N. lat., 160° 26.80' W. long. to Karpa Island at 55° 30.06' N. lat., 160° 03.85' W. long., to Cape Devine at 55° 22.65' N. lat., 160° 08.95' W. long., a line from Korovin Island at 55° 23.75' N. lat., 160° 19.25' W. long. to Popof Island at 55° 21.42' N. lat., 160° 20.00' W. long., a line from East Head at 55° 21.47' N. lat., 160° 29.55' W. long. to West Head at 55° 22.72' N. lat., 160° 31.17' W. long., and a line from Unga Spit to the Alaska Peninsula at 160° 43.50' W. long.;(3) West Nagai Section: all waters enclosed by a line from West Head at 55° 22.72' N. lat., 160° 31.17' W. long. to East Head at 55° 21.47' N. lat., 160° 29.55' W. long., a line from Popof Island at 55° 21.42' N. lat., 160° 20.00' W. long. to Korovin Island at 55° 23.75' N. lat., 160° 19.25' W. long., a line from Cape Devine at 55° 22.65' N. lat., 160° 08.95' W. long. to Andronica Island at 55° 20.46' N. lat., 160° 05.35' W. long., a line from Andronica Island at 55° 18.45' N. lat., 160° 02.05' W. long., to Nagai Island at 55° 15.07' N. lat., 159° 56.50' W. long., a line from Mountain Point at 54° 51.82' N. lat., 160° 13.38' W. long. to a point offshore at 54° 41.35' N. lat., 160° 13.38' W. long., then to a point offshore at 54° 41.35' N. lat., 160° 49.25' W. long., to Acheredin Point at 55° 07.14' N. lat., 160° 49.25' W. long.;(4) Beaver Bay Section: all waters enclosed by a line from Unga Spit to the Alaska Peninsula along 160° 43.50' W. long., and a line from Pinnacle Point at 55° 16.44' N. lat., 160° 51.60' W. long. to Seal Cape at 55° 21.59' N. lat., 161° 19.71' W. long.;(5) Kenoys Island Section: all waters enclosed by a line from Acheredin Point at 55° 07.14' N. lat., 160° 49.25' W. long. to a point offshore at 54° 41.35' N. lat., 160° 49.25' W. long., to Goose Island at 54° 41.35' N. lat., 162° 13.24' W. long. to the easternmost point of Poperechnoi Island at 55° 04.00' N. lat., 161° 32.65' W. long., to the southernmost point on Wosnesenski Island at 55° 09.55' N. lat., 161° 20.36' W. long., and a line from the northeasternmost point of Wosnesenski Island at 55° 13.14' N. lat., 161° 19.71' W. long. to Seal Cape at 55° 21.59' N. lat., 161° 19.71' W. long., to Pinnacle Point at 55° 16.44' N. lat., 160° 51.60' W. long.;(6) Pavlof Bay Section: all waters enclosed by a line from Seal Cape at 55° 21.59' N. lat., 161° 19.71' W. long. to the northeasternmost point of Wosnesenski Island at 55° 13.14' N. lat., 161° 19.71' W. long., and a line from the southernmost point of Wosnesenski Island at 55° 09.55' N. lat., 161° 20.36' W. long. to the easternmost point of Poperechnoi Island at 55° 04.00' N. lat., 161° 32.65' W. long., to a point offshore at 54° 55.28' N. lat., 161° 48.33' W. long., to the Alaska Peninsula at 55° 05.90' N. lat., 161° 59.00' W. long.;(7) Belkofski Bay Section: all waters enclosed by a line from the Alaska Peninsula at 55° 05.90' N. lat., 161° 59.00' W. long. to a point offshore at 54° 55.28' N. lat., 161° 48.33' W. long., to Goose Island at 55° 41.35' N. lat., 162° 13.24' W. long., to Fawn Point at 54° 49.66' N. lat., 162° 19.05' W. long., and a line from West Cape at 54° 55.66' N. lat., 162° 26.19' W. long. to Thin Point at 54° 57.32' N. lat., 162° 33.50' W. long.;(8) Morzhovoi Bay Section: all waters enclosed by a line from Thin Point at 54° 57.32' N. lat., 162° 33.50' W. long. to Cape Pankof at 54° 39.60' N. lat., 163° 03.70' W. long., and a line across Isanotski Strait at 54° 51.30' N. lat.(d) North Peninsula District: all Bering Sea waters east of the longitude of Cape Sarichef.(e) Aleutian District: all waters west of 164° 44.72' W. long. (the longitude of Scotch Cap Light) excluding the waters of the North Peninsula District. (1) Unalaska Bay Section: all waters inside of a line from Cape Cheerful to Cape Kalekta;(2) Makushin Bay Section: all waters inside a line from Cape Kovrizhka to Spray Cape;(3) Beaver Inlet Section: all waters enclosed by a line from the tip of Brundate Head to the tip of Cape Sedanka;(4) Usof Bay Section: all waters inside of a line from Whalebone Cape to Cape Prominence to Spray Cape.In effect before 1981; am 6/28/81, Register 78; am 7/25/82, Register 83; am 6/30/83, Register 86; am 6/30/84, Register 90; am 4/18/96, Register 138; am 5/8/98, Register 146; am 3/11/2001, Register 157; am 12/29/2002, Register 164; am 7/13/2012, Register 203; am 2/23/2014, Register 209, April 2014; am 9/19/2019,Register 231, August 2019