Section 5.29.070. General fishing seasons and periods.

	(a)  The fishing seasons for the salmon troll fishery are as follows:  
		(1) winter season from October 1 through April 30;  
		(2) summer season from May 1 through September 30.  
	(b)  The department shall manage the king salmon troll fishery to provide for  
		(1) a winter fishery during the period beginning October 11 through April 30 or until the guideline harvest level is reached, as specified in 5 AAC 29.080, whichever occurs first;  
		(2) spring fisheries during the period beginning after the winter fishery is closed under (1) of this subsection, but no later than May 1, through June 30, as specified in 5 AAC 29.090;  
		(3) a summer fishery during the period beginning July 1 through September 30, as specified in 5 AAC 29.100.  
	(c)  The department shall manage the coho salmon troll fishery as specified in 5 AAC 29.110.  

Authorities

16.05.060;16.05.251

Notes

Reference

5 AAC 29.020
5 AAC 29.080
5 AAC 29.120

Authority

AS 16.05.060 AS 16.05.251 Editor's note: Before Register 147, Oct. 1998, the substance of 5 AAC 29.070 was contained in former 5 AAC 30.310, 5 AAC 33.311, and 5 AAC 33.365. The history note for 5 AAC 29.070 does not reflect the history of the provision before Register 147, Oct. 1998. ________________________

History

Eff. 10/1/98, Register 147; am 7/26/2003, Register 167; am 3/13/2004, Register 169

References

5.29.070;5.30.310;5.33.311;5.33.365