5 Alaska Admin. Code § 40.039

Current through September 25, 2024

Section 5 AAC 40.039 - Burnett Inlet

(a) There is established the Burnett Inlet Special Harvest Area, for the Southern Southeast Regional Aquaculture Association Burnett Inlet Hatchery, consisting of all waters of Burnett Inlet, Etolin Island, north of 56° 06' N. lat. and south of 56° 10.83' N. lat.

(b) A hatchery permit holder harvesting salmon within the special harvest area is exempt from the provisions of 5 AAC 33.310. Fishing periods for the hatchery permit holder will be opened and closed by emergency order by gear type.

(c) Notwithstanding 5 AAC 33.330, legal gear for the hatchery permit holder in the special harvest area are beach seine, purse seine, hand purse seine, and drift gillnet.

5 AAC 40.039

In effect before 1983; am 4/16/83, Register 86; am 4/23/94, Register 130; am 3/11/2001, Register 157; am 5/29/2006, Register 178

Authority:AS 16.05.050

AS 16.05.060

AS 16.05.251

AS 16.05.920

AS 16.10.420

AS 16.10.440