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Alaska Administrative Code (Last Updated: January 12, 2017) |
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Title 5. Commercial and Subsistence Fishing and Private Nonprofit Salmon Hatcheries. (5 AAC 1 - 5 AAC 41). |
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Part 5.1. Commercial and Subsistence Fishing and Private Nonprofit Salmon Hatcheries. |
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Chapter 5.02. Subsistence Shellfish Fishery. |
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Article 5.02.3. Prince William Sound Area. |
Section 5.02.207. Lawful gear for subsistence king and Tanner crab fisheries.
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In the Prince William Sound Area, (1) king and Tanner crab may be taken only with pots, ring nets, dip nets, diving gear, hooked or hookless hand lines, and by hand; (2) a pot used to take king or Tanner crab (A) must have a minimum of two escape rings that are at least four and three-eighths inches inside diameter; and (B) may not have any portion of the line attaching the pot to a buoy floating on the surface of the water at any time, except for that portion of the line connecting the main buoy to any auxiliary buoy or buoys; (3) no more than two pots per person with a maximum of two pots per vessel may be used to take king or Tanner crab.
Authorities
16.05.251;16.05.258