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 Part 679 - Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone off Alaska

  Table 16 to Part 679 - Area Codes and Descriptions for Use With State of Alaska ADF&G Commercial Operator's Annual Report (COAR)  

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  • Table 16 to Part 679 - Area Codes and Descriptions for Use With State of Alaska ADF&G Commercial Operator's Annual Report (COAR)

    COAR: Name (Code) Species ADF&G Fisheries Management Areas Area Description in ADF&G
    Regulations
    Alaska Peninsula
    South Peninsula (MS)
    North Peninsula (MN)    		 King Crab:
    AK Peninsula/Aleutian Islands Salmon    		 M
    M
    M    		 5 AAC 34.500
    5 AAC 12.100 (Aleutians)
    5 AAC 09.100 (AK Peninsula)
    Herring M 5 AAC 27.600
    Bering Sea:
    Pribilof Island (Q1)
    St. Matthew Island Q2)
    St. Lawrence Island (Q4)    		 Bering Sea King Crab
    Bering Sea/Kotzebue Herring    		 Q
    Q    		 5 AAC 34.900
    5 AAC 27.900
    Bristol Bay (T) King Crab
    Salmon
    Herring    		 T
    T
    T    		 5 AAC 34.800
    5 AAC 06.100
    5 AAC 27.800
    Chignik (L) Groundfish
    Herring
    Salmon    		 L
    L
    L    		 5 AAC 28.500
    5 AAC 27.550
    5 AAC 15.100
    Cook Inlet:
    Lower Cook Inlet (HL)
    Upper Cook Inlet (HU)    		 Groundfish
    Herring
    Cook Inlet Shrimp
    Outer Cook Inlet Shrimp
    Dungeness Crab
    King Crab
    Tanner Crab
    Miscellaneous Shellfish
    Salmon    		 H
    H
    H
    H
    H
    H
    H
    H
    H    		 5 AAC 28.300
    5 AA 27.400
    5 AAC 31.300
    5 AA 31.400
    5 AA 32.300
    5 AA 34.300
    5 AA 35.400
    5 AA 38.300
    5 AA 21.100
    Dutch Harbor (O) Aleutian Islands King Crab O 5 AA 34.600
    EEZ (Federal waters of BSAI (FB) Groundfish n/a n/a
    GOA (FG) Atka-Amlia Islands Salmon n/a 5 AAC 11.1010
    Kodiak (western GOA) (K) Groundfish
    Herring
    King Crab
    Salmon
    Shrimp
    Dungeness Crab
    Tanner Crab
    Miscellaneous Shellfish    		 K
    K
    K
    K
    J
    J
    J
    J    		 5 AAC 28.400
    5 AAC 27.500
    5 AAC 34.400
    5 AAC 18.100
    5 AAC 31.500
    5 AAC 32.400
    5 AAC 35.500
    5 AAC 38.400
    Kotzebue (X) Salmon X 5 AAC 03.100
    Kuskokwim:
    Kuskokwim River/Bay (W1)
    Security Cove (W2)
    Goodnews Bay (W3)
    Nelson Island (W4)
    Ninivak Island (W5)
    Cape Avinof (W6)    		 Salmon
    Herring    		 W
    W    		 5 AAC 07.100
    5AAC 27.870
    Norton Sound (Z) Norton Sound-Port Clarence Salmon
    Norton Sound-Port Clarence King Crab    		 Z 5 AAC 04.100
    Prince William Sound (E) Groundfish
    Herring
    Shrimp
    Dungeness Crab
    King Crab
    Tanner Crab
    Miscellaneous Shellfish
    Salmon    		 E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E    		 5 AAC 28.200
    5 AAC 27.300
    5 AAC 31.200
    5 AAC 32.200
    5 AAC 34.200
    5 AAC 35.300
    5 AAC 38.200
    5 AAC 24.100
    Southeast:
    Juneau/Haines (A1)
    Yakutat (A2)
    Ketchikan/Craig (B)
    Petersburg/Wrangell (C)
    Sitka/Pelican (D)    		 Groundfish
    Southeast (w/o Yakutat) Herring
    Yakutat Herring
    Southeast (w/o Yakutat) Shrimp
    Yakutat Shrimp
    Southeast (w/o Yakutat) Dungeness Crab
    Yakutat Dungeness Crab
    Southeast (w/o Yakutat) Dungeness, King Crab
    Yakutat King Crab
    Southeast (w/o Yakutat) Tanner Crab
    Yakutat Tanner Crab
    Southeast (w/o Yakutat) Miscellaneous Shellfish
    Yakutat Miscellaneous Shellfish
    Southeast (w/o Yakutat) Salmon
    Yakutat Salmon    		 A
    A
    D
    A
    D
    A
    D
    A
    D
    A
    D
    A
    D
    A
    D    		 5 AAC 28.100
    5 AAC 27.100
    5 AAC 27.200
    5 AAC 31.100
    5 AAC 31.150
    5 AAC 32.100
    5 AAC 32.155
    5 AAC 34.100
    5 AAC 34.160
    5 AAC 35.100
    5 AAC 35.160
    5 AAC 38.100
    5 AAC 38.160
    5 AAC 33.100
    5 AAC 29.010
    5 AAC 30.100
    Yukon River:
    Lower Yukon (YL)
    Upper Yukon (YU)    		 Yukon-Northern Salmon Y 5 AAC 05.100

    [66 FR 55126, Nov. 1, 2001]