(a) The following special harvest areas are established for the Kodiak Regional Aquaculture Association (KRAA):
- (1) Kitoi Bay Special Harvest Area: all waters of Kitoi Bay west of a line from 58° 10.58' N. lat., 152° 17.36' W. long. to 58° 09.50' N. lat., 152° 18.70' W. long.;
- (2) Spiridon Bay Special Harvest Area: all waters of Telrod Cove north of a line extending from Stream Point at 57° 39.00' N. lat., 153° 38.50' W. long., to a point at 57° 38.80' N. lat., l53° 37.70' W. long.;
- (3) Foul Bay Special Harvest Area: all waters of Foul Bay east of 152° 47.20' W. long.;
- (4) Waterfall Bay Special Harvest Area: all waters of the stream terminus of streams No. 251-821 and 251-822 to a straight line extending northwesterly from 58° 24.15' N. lat., 152° 28.23' W. long. to 58° 25.60' N. lat., 152° 30.80' W. long.; the numbered streams in this paragraph are identified on the ADF&G Kodiak Area Salmon Statistical Chart adopted by reference in 5 AAC 18.350;
- (5) Settler Cove Special Harvest Area: all waters of Settler Cove west of 152° 50.80' W. long.
- (b) A hatchery permit holder harvesting salmon within a special harvest area under the terms of a hatchery permit is exempt from the provisions of 5 AAC 18.310 and 5 AAC 18.320. The commissioner shall open and close, by emergency order, fishing periods during which the hatchery permit holder may harvest salmon within the designated special harvest area.
- (c) Notwithstanding 5 AAC 18.330, legal gear for the hatchery permit holder in a special harvest area is purse seine and beach seine.
(Eff. 4/9/2005, Register 174)
Authority: AS 16.05.060, AS 16.05.251, AS 16.10.440