50 C.F.R. § Table 15 to Part 679

Current through November 30, 2024
Appendix Table 15 to Part 679 - Gear Codes, Descriptions, and Use

Gear Codes, Descriptions, and Use

(X indicates where this code is used)

Name of gearUse alphabetic code to complete the following:Use numeric code to complete the following:
Alpha gear code NMFS logbooks Electronic check-in/ check-out Numeric gear code IERS eLandings ADF&G COAR
NMFS AND ADF&G GEAR CODES
Gillnet, drift03XX
Hook-and-lineHALXX61XX
Jig, mechanicalJIGXX26XX
Pot (includes longline pot and pot-and-line)POTXX91XX
Trawl, nonpelagic/bottomNPTXX07XX
Trawl, pelagic/midwaterPTRXX47XX
Troll, dinglebarTROLLXX25XX
Troll, handTROLLXX05XX
Troll, power gurdyTROLLXX15XX
All other gear typesOTHXX
ADF&G GEAR CODES
Diving11XX
Dredge22XX
Dredge, hydro/mechanical23XX
Fish ladder/raceway77XX
Fish wheel08XX
Gillnet, herring34XX
Gillnet, set04XX
Gillnet, sunken41XX
Handpicked12XX
Net, dip13XX
Net, ring10XX
Other/specify99XX
Pound21XX
Seine, purse01XX
Seine, beach02XX
Shovel18XX
Trap90XX
Trawl, beam17XX
Trawl, double otter27X
Trawl, pair37XX
Weir14XX
FIXED GEAR
Authorized gear for sablefish harvested from any GOA reporting areaAll longline gear (hook-and-line, jig, troll, and handline) and longline pot gear. For purposes of determining initial IFQ allocation, all pot gear used to make a legal landing.
Authorized gear for sablefish harvested from any BSAI reporting areaAll hook-and-line gear and all pot gear.
Authorized gear for halibut harvested from any IFQ regulatory area in the GOAAll fishing gear composed of lines with hooks attached, including one or more stationary, buoyed, and anchored lines with hooks attached and longline pot gear.
Authorized gear for halibut harvested from any IFQ regulatory area in the BSAIAll fishing gear composed of lines with hooks attached, including one or more stationary, buoyed, and anchored lines with hooks attached.

50 C.F.R. §Table 15 to Part 679

73 FR 76187 , Dec. 15, 2008, as amended at 81 FR 95457 , Dec. 28, 2016; 89 FR 34766 , Apr. 30, 2024
89 FR 34766 , 5/30/2024