The Alaska Board of Fisheries finds that the following shellfish stocks are customarily and traditionally taken or used for subsistence in the following portions of the Southeastern Alaska-Yakutat Area outside of the nonsubsistence areas described in 5 AAC 99.015(a)(1) and (2):

1. (1) District 1: shellfish, except shrimp, king crab, and Tanner crab, in the waters of

   1. (A) Section 1-E south of the latitude of Grant Island Light;
   2. (B) Section 1-F north of the latitude of the northernmost tip of Mary Island, except the waters of Boca de Quadra;
2. (2) District 2: shellfish, except shrimp, king crab, and Tanner crab in the waters north of the latitude of the northernmost tip of Chasina Point and west of a line from the northernmost tip of Chasina Point to the easternmost tip of Grindall Island to the easternmost tip of the Kasaan Peninsula;
3. (3) District 3: shellfish, except shrimp, king crab, and Tanner crab, in the waters of Section 3-A and Section 3-B;

4. (4) District 5: shellfish, except shrimp, king crab, and Tanner crab, in the waters of District 5 that are

   1. (A) except as specified in (B) of this paragraph, north of a line from Point St. Albans to Cape Pole; and
   2. (B) north of 56° 40' N. lat.;

5. (5) District 6: shellfish, except shrimp, king crab, and Tanner crab, in the waters of

   1. (A) Section 6-A west of a line from Macnamara Point to Mitchell Point; and
   2. (B) Section 6-B west of the longitude of Macnamara Point;
6. (6) District 7: shellfish, except king crab and Tanner crab, in the waters of District 7;
7. (7) District 8: shellfish, except king crab and Tanner crab, in the waters of District 8;
8. (8) District 9: shellfish, except shrimp, king crab, and Tanner crab, in the waters of Section 9-B north of the latitude of Point Ellis;
9. (9) District 10: shellfish, except shrimp, king crab, and Tanner crab, in the waters of District 10 west of a line from Pinta Point to Point Pybus;
10. (10) District 12: shellfish, except shrimp, king crab, and Tanner crab, in the waters of District 12 between the latitude of Parker Point and the latitude of Point Caution;

11. (11) District 13, as follows:

    1. (A) except as specified in (B) of this paragraph, Dungeness crab, shrimp, abalone, sea cucumbers, gum boots, cockles, and clams, except geoducks, in the waters of District 13;
    2. (B) shellfish, except shrimp, king crab, and Tanner crab, in the waters of Section 13-C east of the longitude of Point Elizabeth;
12. (12) District 14: shellfish, except shrimp, king crab, and Tanner crab, in the waters of District 14 east of the longitude of Point Dundas;
13. (13) District 15: shellfish, except king crab and Tanner crab, in the waters of Section 15-A;
14. (14) Yakutat District: shellfish in the waters of Yakutat Bay, including the islands within Yakutat Bay, west of the Situk River drainage, and south of and including Russell Fjord, within a line from the westernmost point of Point Manby to the southernmost point of Ocean Cape.

(Eff. 5/15/93, Register 126; am 6/27/93, Register 126; am 6/15/95, Register 134; am 6/19/97, Register 142; am 5/31/98, Register 146; am 7/18/2003, Register 167; am 5/9/2015, Register 214)