Section 5.33.378. District 11: Snettisham Hatchery Salmon Management Plan.  


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  • The department shall manage the enhanced sockeye salmon production and returns from Port Snettisham to meet the following objectives, in order of priority:   
    		(1) sustain the production of wild sockeye salmon from Crescent Lake and Speel Lake;  
    		(2) manage the enhanced Snettisham sockeye returns in a manner that does not prevent the achievement of escapement goals or the Pacific Salmon Treaty harvest sharing agreements for the Taku River salmon stocks;  
    		(3) conduct annual assessment programs during the harvest to estimate Snettisham wild sockeye salmon stock escapements and the contributions of enhanced sockeye salmon to the commercial fisheries in District 11;  
    		(4) conduct the common property harvest in the special harvest area by limiting time and area through emergency order authority to protect the wild sockeye salmon runs.   
    

Authorities

16.05.060;16.05.251

Notes


Authority
AS 16.05.060 AS 16.05.251
History
Eff. 6/14/2000, Register 154