Section 5.35.325. Lawful gear for Registration Area E.  


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  • 	(a)  Tanner crab may be taken only with Tanner crab pots and ring nets. Tanner crab taken by other means must be returned to the water without further harm.  
    	(b)  In the Eastern District, Tanner crab may be taken with pots that have tunnel eye openings that exceed five inches (13 cm) in one dimension.  
    	(c)  Each Tanner crab pot must have no less than four escape rings of no less than four and three-quarters inches (121 mm) inside diameter installed on the vertical plane to permit escapement of undersize Tanner crab.  
    	(d)  During the commercial Tanner crab season in the Prince William Sound Management Area, an aggregate of no more than 75 king and Tanner crab pots may be operated from a vessel registered to fish for Tanner crab.  
    	(e)  Repealed 9/29/96.  
    	(f)  Repealed 9/29/96.  
    

Authorities

16.05.251

Notes


Authority
AS 16.05.251
History
In effect before 1981; am 6/28/81, Register 78; am 7/12/86, Register 99; am 7/23/88, Register 107; am 2/24/96, Register 137; am 9/29/96, Register 139