Alaska Admin. Code tit. 5, § 15.200
Fishing districts, sections, and subsections
Effective Nov 10, 2024Alaska Register 252(In effect before 1988; am 4/19/90, Register 114; am 4/18/96, Register 138; am 6/15/96, Register 138; am 5/29/99, Register 150; am 3/29/2008, Register 185; am 6/23/2023, Register 246; am 11/10/2024, Register 252) | Authority: AS 16.05.251
(a) The Eastern District includes all waters from the latitude of the southernmost ADF&G regulatory marker 500 yards from the mouth of Aniakchak Lagoon to the eastern boundary of the Chignik Area.
- (1) Agripina Section: all waters bounded by the eastern boundary of the Chignik Area described in 5 AAC 15.100 and a line extending 130° from Cape Providence at 56° 58.67' N. lat., 156° 33.47' W. long.;
- (2) Chiginagak Section: all waters bounded by a line extending 130° from Cape Providence at 56° 58.67' N. lat., 156° 33.47' W. long., and a line extending 150° from Cape Kuyuyukak at 56° 53.85' N. lat., 156° 49.72' W. long.;
- (3) Nakalilok-Yantarni Section: all waters bounded by a line extending 150° from Cape Kuyuyukak at 56° 53.85' N. lat., 156° 49.72' W. long., the longitude of Cape Kunmik at 56° 45.88' N. lat., 157° 12.05' W. long., and the southern boundary of the Eastern District;
- (4) Big River Section: all waters of Amber and Aniakchak Bays bounded by 157° 12.05' W. long., and the latitude of the southernmost ADF&G regulatory marker 500 yards from the mouth of Aniakchak Lagoon.
- (b) The Chignik Bay District includes all waters of Chignik Bay and Lagoon west of a line from a point near Jack Bay at 56° 17.60' N. lat., 158° 12.80' W. long., to the creek at 56° 24.12' N. lat., 158° 27.73' W. long.
(c) The Western District includes all waters south of the latitude of a point southwest of Jack Point at 56° 16.43' N. lat., 158° 12.60' W. long., excluding the waters of Chignik Lagoon, and north and east of a line extending 170° from Coal Cape at 55° 53.42' N. lat., 159° 00.45' W. long.
(1) Castle Cape Section: all waters bounded by the latitude of a point southwest of Jack Point at 56° 16.43' N. lat., 158° 12.60' W. long., and a line extending 165° from a point on Seal Cape at 55° 59.56' N. lat., 158° 26.27' W. long.;
- (A) Inner Castle Cape Subsection: all waters of the Castle Cape Section within and adjacent to Castle Bay enclosed by the northern boundary line of the Castle Cape Section and west of 158° 07.20' W. long.;
- (B) Outer Castle Cape Subsection: all waters of the Castle Cape Section, north of 56° 14.55' N. lat., and east of 158° 07.20' W. long.;
- (C) Chankliut Island Subsection: all waters of the Castle Cape Section bounded by the Outer Castle Cape Subsection and a line extending 165° from a point on Ship Mountain Point at 56° 07.46' N. lat., 158° 21.04' W. long.;
- (D) Devil's Bay Subsection: all waters of the Castle Cape Section bounded by a line extending 165° from a point on Ship Mountain Point at 56° 07.46' N. lat., 158° 21.04' W. long., and a line extending 165° from a point on Seal Cape at 55° 59.56' N. lat., 158° 26.27' W. long.;
- (2) Dorner Bay Section: all waters bounded by a line extending 165° from a point on Seal Cape at 55° 59.56' N. lat., 158° 26.27' W. long., and a line extending 165° from a point on the west side of Dorner (Kuiukta) Bay's entrance at 55° 57.05' N. lat., 158° 40.14' W. long.;
- (3) Mitrofania Section: all waters, including Mitrofania Island, bounded by a line extending 165° from a point on the west side of Dorner (Kuiukta) Bay's entrance at 55° 57.05' N. lat., 158° 40.14' W. long., and a line extending 170° from Coal Cape at 55° 53.42' N. lat., 159° 00.45' W. long.
(d) The Perryville District includes all waters bounded by a line extending 170° from Coal Cape at 55° 53.42' N. lat., 159° 00.45' W. long., and a line extending 135° southeast from Kupreanof Point at 55° 33.98' N. lat., 159° 35.88' W. long.
(1) Perryville Section: all waters, including the Chiachi Islands, bounded by a line extending 170° from Coal Cape at 55° 53.42' N. lat., 159° 00.45' W. long., and a line extending 155° from Coal Point at 55° 51.47' N. lat., 159° 18.95' W. long.;
- (A) Inner Perryville Subsection: all waters of the Perryville Section north of a line from Coal Cape at 55° 53.42' N. lat., 159° 00.45' W. long., to Alexander Point at 55° 47.32' N. lat., 159° 24.68' W. long.;
- (B) Outer Perryville Subsection: all waters of the Perryville Section south of a line from Coal Cape at 55° 53.42' N. lat., 159° 00.45' W. long., to Alexander Point at 55° 47.32' N. lat., 159° 24.68' W. long.;
(2) Humpback Bay Section: all waters, including Paul and Jacob Islands, bounded by a line extending 155° from Coal Point at 55° 51.47' N. lat., 159° 18.95' W. long., and the longitude of Alexander Point at 55° 47.32' N. lat., 159° 24.68' W. long.;
- (A) Inner Humpback Bay Subsection: all waters of the Humpback Bay Section north of a line from Coal Cape at 55° 53.42' N. lat., 159° 00.45' W. long., to Alexander Point at 55° 47.32' N. lat., 159° 24.68' W. long.;
- (B) Outer Humpback Bay Subsection: all waters of the Humpback Bay Section south of a line from Coal Cape at 55° 53.42' N. lat., 159° 00.45' W. long., to Alexander Point at 55° 47.32' N. lat., 159° 24.68' W. long.;
- (3) Ivanof Bay Section: all waters bounded by the longitude of Alexander Point at 55° 47.32' N. lat., 159° 24.68' W. long., and a line extending 135° southeast from Kupreanof Point at 55° 33.98' N. lat., 159° 35.88' W. long.
(e) The Central District includes all waters, excluding the waters of the Chignik Bay District, bounded by the latitude of a point southwest of Jack Point at 56° 16.43' N. lat., 158° 12.60' W. long., and the latitude of the southernmost ADF&G regulatory marker 500 yards from the mouth of Aniakchak Lagoon;
- (1) Cape Kumlik Section: all waters, including Sutwik Island, bounded by the latitude of the southernmost ADF&G regulatory marker 500 yards from the mouth of Aniakchak Lagoon and the longitude of a point on the southwest side of Cape Kumlik at 56° 36.48' N. lat., 157° 40.53' W. long.;
- (2) Kujulik Section: all waters bounded by the longitude of a point on the southwest side of Cape Kumlik at 56° 36.48' N. lat., 157° 40.53' W. long., and a line extending 145° from a point on Cape Kumliun at 56° 28.58' N. lat., 157° 51.55' W. long.;
- (3) Outer Chignik Bay Section: all waters, including Nakchamik Island, bounded by a line extending 145° from a point on Cape Kumliun at 56° 28.58' N. lat., 157° 51.55' W. long., and the latitude of a point southwest of Jack Point at 56° 16.40' N. lat., 158° 12.50' W. long., excluding the waters of the Chignik Bay District.
(In effect before 1988; am 4/19/90, Register 114; am 4/18/96, Register 138; am 6/15/96, Register 138; am 5/29/99, Register 150; am 3/29/2008, Register 185; am 6/23/2023, Register 246; am 11/10/2024, Register 252)
Authority: AS 16.05.251