Alaska Administrative Code › Title 20 - Miscellaneous Boards and Commissions › Chapter 05 - Commercial Fisheries Entry Commission › Article 3 - Limited Fisheries › 20 AAC 05.320 - Maximum number of entry permits

Current through May 31, 2024
(a) The maximum
				number of entry permits for each of the salmon fisheries designated under
				20 AAC 05.300
				and
				20 AAC 05.310 is established as follows: 

                                                          Maximum

                                                        Number of

Fisheries                                           Entry Permits

     (1) Southeastern Alaska (A)

         purse seine fishery ..............................   395

         drift gillnet fishery ............................   453

     (2) Yakutat (D)

         set gillnet fishery ..............................   150

     (3) Prince William Sound (E)

         purse seine fishery ..............................   258

         drift gillnet fishery ............................   511

         set gillnet fishery ..............................    32

     (4) Cook Inlet (H)

         purse seine fishery ..............................    68

         drift gillnet fishery ............................   545

         set gillnet fishery ..............................   686

     (5) Kodiak (K)

         purse seine fishery ..............................   368

         beach seine fishery ..............................    27

         set gillnet fishery ..............................   183

     (6) Chignik (L)

         purse seine fishery ..............................    80

     (7) Alaska Peninsula-Aleutian Islands (M)

         purse seine fishery ..............................   111

         drift gillnet fishery ............................   155

         set gillnet fishery .............................    110

     (8) Bristol Bay (T)

         drift gillnet fishery ............................  1669

         set gillnet fishery ..............................   803

     (9) Statewide (B)

         power troll fishery ..............................   950

         hand troll fishery ...............................  2150

     (10) Kuskokwim (W)

         gillnet fishery ..................................   810

     (11) Kotzebue (X)

         gillnet fishery ..................................   214

     (12) Lower Yukon (Y)

         gillnet fishery ..................................   671

     (13) Upper Yukon (P)

         gillnet fishery ..................................    74

         fish wheel fishery ...............................   159

     (14) Norton Sound (Z)

         gillnet fishery ..................................   195
(b) The maximum
				number of entry permits for each of the roe herring fisheries designated in
				20 AAC 05.310(c) is established as follows: 

                                                         Maximum

                                                        Number of

Fisheries                                           Entry Permits

     (1) Southeastern Alaska (A)

         purse seine fishery ..............................    41

     (2) Prince William Sound (E)

         purse seine fishery ..............................    68

         gillnet fishery ..................................    25

     (3) Kodiak (K)

         purse seine fishery ..............................    87

         gillnet fishery ..................................   121
(c) The maximum
				number of entry permits for each of the combined roe herring and herring
				fisheries designated in
				20 AAC 05.310(d) is established as follows:

                                                       Maximum

                                                        Number of

Fisheries                                           Entry Permits

     (1) Cook Inlet (H)

         purse seine fishery ..............................    68

     (2) Southeastern Alaska (A)

         gillnet fishery ..................................   110

     (3) Nelson Island (N)

         gillnet fishery ..................................   170

     (4) Lower Yukon Cape Romanzof (Y)

         gillnet fishery ..................................   101

     (5) Norton Sound (Z)

         beach seine fishery ..............................     8

         gillnet fishery ..................................   304

     (6) Nunivak Island (U)

         gillnet fishery ..................................    62

     (7) Goodnews Bay (W)

         gillnet fishery ..................................   182
(d) The maximum
				number of entry permits for each of the crab fisheries designated in
				20 AAC 05.310(e) is established as follows:

                                                        Maximum

                                                        Number of

Fisheries                                           Entry Permits

     (1) Southeastern Alaska (A)

         red and blue king crab pot fishery ...............    61

     (2) Southeastern Alaska (A)

         brown king crab pot fishery ......................    57

     (3) Southeastern Alaska (A)

         Tanner crab pot fishery ..........................    83

     (4) Cook Inlet (H)

         Dungeness crab pot fishery .......................   101

     (5) Cook Inlet (H)

         Dungeness crab ring net fishery ..................     2

     (6) Southeastern Alaska (A)

         Dungeness crab pot fishery .......................   308

     (7) Southeastern Alaska (A)

         Dungeness crab ring net fishery ..................     8

     (8) Southeastern Alaska (A)

         Dungeness crab diving gear fishery ...............     5

     (9) Kodiak (K)

         bairdi Tanner crab pot fishery ...................   180
(e) The maximum
				number of entry permits for the sablefish fisheries designated in
				20 AAC 05.310(f) are established as follows:

                                                     Maximum

                                                        Number of

Fisheries                                           Entry Permits

     (1) Northern Southeast Inside (A)

         longline fishery .................................    73

     (2) Southern Southeast Inside (C)

         longline fishery .................................    18

         pot fishery ......................................     3

     (3) Prince William Sound (E)

         fixed gear fishery ...............................    49

         pot gear fishery .................................     1

         net gear fishery .................................     1
(f) The maximum
				number of entry permits for each of the herring spawn-on-kelp pound fisheries
				designated in
				20 AAC 05.310(g) is established as follows:

                                                          Maximum

                                                        Number of

Fisheries                                           Entry Permits

     (1) Northern Southeast (A) ...........................   109

     (2) Southern Southeast (C) ...........................   229

     (3) Prince William Sound (E) .........................   125
(g) The maximum
				number of entry permits for the Bristol Bay (Togiak) herring spawn-on-kelp
				fishery designated in
				20 AAC 05.310(h) is 251.
(h) The maximum number of entry permits for the
				Southeast Alaska (A) shrimp fisheries designated in
				20 AAC 05.310(i) is established as follows: 

                                                       Maximum

                                                        Number of

Fisheries                                           Entry Permits

     (1) pot fishery ......................................   334

     (2) beam trawl fishery ...............................    41

     (3) otter trawl fishery ..............................     6
(i) The maximum
				number of entry permits for the Southeast Alaska (A) geoduck clam dive fishery
				designated in
				20 AAC 05.310(j) is 104.
(j) The maximum number of entry permits for the
				Southeast Alaska (A) sea cucumber dive fishery designated in
				20 AAC 05.310(k) is 436.
(k) The maximum number of entry permits for the
				Southeast Alaska (A) sea urchin dive fishery designated in
				20 AAC 05.310(l) is 95.
(l) The maximum number of entry permits for the
				Kodiak (K) food and bait herring gillnet and seine combined fishery designated in
				20 AAC 05.310(m) is five.
(m) The maximum number of entry permits for the
				Kodiak (K) food and bait herring trawl fishery designated in
				20 AAC 05.310(n) is four.
Authority:
AS
					 16.43.100
AS
					 16.43.110
AS
					 16.43.240