50 C.F.R. § 300.65 Catch sharing plan and domestic management measures in waters in and off Alaska.
Title 50 - Wildlife and Fisheries
(a) A catch sharing plan (CSP) may be developed by the North Pacific Fishery Management Council and approved by NMFS for portions of the fishery. Any approved CSP may be obtained from the Administrator, Alaska Region, NMFS. (b) The catch sharing plan for Commission regulatory area 4 allocates the annual TAC among area 4 subareas and will be implemented by the Commission in annual management measures published pursuant to 50 CFR 300.62. (c) Guideline harvest level. (1) The annual GHLs for regulatory areas 2C and 3A are determined as follows: (2) NMFS will publish a notice in the (3) If the GHL in either Area 2C or 3A is exceeded, NMFS will notify the Council in writing that the GHL has been exceeded within 30 days of receiving information that the GHL has been exceeded. (d) The Local Area Management Plan (LAMP) for Sitka Sound provides guidelines for participation in the halibut fishery in Sitka Sound. (1) For purposes of this section, Sitka Sound means (See Figure 1 to subpart E): (i) With respect to paragraph (d)(2) of this section, that part of the Commission regulatory area 2C that is enclosed on the north and east: (A) By a line from Kruzof Island at 57°20'30" N. lat., 135°45'10" W. long. to Chichagof Island at 57°22'03" N. lat., 135°43'00" W. long., and (B) By a line from Chichagof Island at 57°22'35" N. lat., 135°41'18" W. long. to Baranof Island at 57°22'17" N. lat., 135°40'57" W. long.; and (C) That is enclosed on the south and west by a line from Cape Edgecumbe at 56°59'54" N. lat., 135°51'27" W. long. to Vasilief Rock at 56°48'56" N. lat., 135°32'30" W. long., and (D) To the green day marker in Dorothy Narrows at 56°49'17" N. lat., 135°22'45" W. long. to Baranof Island at 56°49'17" N. lat., 135°22'36" W. long. (ii) With respect to paragraphs (d)(3) and (d)(4) of this section, that part of the Commission regulatory area 2C that is enclosed on the north and east: (A) By a line from Kruzof Island at 57°20'30" N. lat., 135°45'10" W. long. to Chichagof Island at 57°22'03" N. lat., 135°43'00" W. long., and (B) A line from Chichagof Island at 57°22'35" N. lat., 135°41'18" W. long. to Baranof Island at 57°22'17" N. lat., 135°40'57" W. lat.; and (C) That is enclosed on the south and west by a line from Sitka Point at 56°59'23" N. lat., 135°49'34" W. long., to Hanus Point at 56°51'55" N. lat., 135°30'30" W. long., (D) To the green day marker in Dorothy Narrows at 56°49'17" N. lat., 135°22'45" W. long. to Baranof Island at 56°49'17" N. lat., 135°22'36" W. long. (2) A person using a vessel greater than 35 ft (10.7 m) in overall length, as defined at 50 CFR 300.61, is prohibited from fishing for IFQ halibut with setline gear, as defined at 50 CFR 300.61, within Sitka Sound as defined in paragraph (d)(1)(i) of this section. (3) A person using a vessel less than or equal to 35 ft (10.7 m) in overall length, as defined at 50 CFR 300.61: (i) Is prohibited from fishing for IFQ halibut with setline gear within Sitka Sound, as defined in paragraph (d)(1)(ii) of this section, from June 1 through August 31; and (ii) Is prohibited, during the remainder of the designated IFQ season, from retaining more than 2,000 lb (0.91 mt) of IFQ halibut within Sitka Sound, as defined in paragraph (d)(1)(ii) of this section, per IFQ fishing trip, as defined in 50 CFR 300.61. (4) No charter vessel shall engage in sport fishing, as defined at §300.61, for halibut within Sitka Sound, as defined in paragraph (d)(1)(ii) of this section, from June 1 through August 31. (i) No charter vessel shall retain halibut caught while engaged in sport fishing, as defined at §300.61, for other species, within Sitka Sound, as defined in paragraph (d)(1)(ii) of this section, from June 1 through August 31. (ii) Notwithstanding paragraphs (d)(4) and (d)(4)(i) of this section, halibut harvested outside Sitka Sound, as defined in paragraph (d)(1)(ii) of this section, may be retained onboard a charter vessel engaged in sport fishing, as defined in §300.61, for other species within Sitka Sound, as defined in paragraph (d)(1)(ii) of this section, from June 1 through August 31. (e) Sitka Pinnacles Marine Reserve. (1) For purposes of this paragraph (e), the Sitka Pinnacles Marine Reserve means an area totaling 2.5 square nm off Cape Edgecumbe, defined by straight lines connecting the following points in a counterclockwise manner: 56°55.5'N lat., 135°54.0'W long; 56°57.0'N lat., 135°54.0'W long; 56°57.0'N lat., 135°57.0'W long; 56°55.5'N lat., 135°57.0'W long. (2) No person shall engage in commercial, sport or subsistence fishing, as defined at §300.61, for halibut within the Sitka Pinnacles Marine Reserve. (3) No person shall anchor a vessel within the Sitka Pinnacles Marine Reserve if halibut is on board. (f) Subsistence fishing in and off Alaska. No person shall engage in subsistence fishing for halibut unless that person meets the requirements in paragraphs (f)(1) or (f)(2) of this section. (1) A person is eligible to harvest subsistence halibut if he or she is a rural resident of a community with customary and traditional uses of halibut listed in the following table: (2) A person is eligible to harvest subsistence halibut if he or she is a member of an Alaska Native tribe with customary and traditional uses of halibut listed in the following table: (g) Limitations on subsistence fishing. Subsistence fishing for halibut may be conducted only by persons who qualify for such fishing pursuant to paragraph (f) of this section and who hold a valid subsistence halibut registration certificate in that person's name issued by NMFS pursuant to paragraph (h) of this section, provided that such fishing is consistent with the following limitations. (1) Subsistence fishing is limited to setline gear and hand-held gear, including longline, handline, rod and reel, spear, jig and hand-troll gear. (i) Subsistence fishing gear set or retrieved from a vessel when fishing under a subsistence halibut registration certificate or a Community Harvest Permit (CHP) must not have more than 30 hooks per person registered in accordance with paragraph (h) of this section and on board the vessel and shall never exceed 3 times the per-person hook limit except that: (A) No hook limit applies in Areas 4C, 4D, and 4E; (B) In Area 2C, subsistence fishing gear set or retrieved from a vessel when persons are fishing under a subsistence halibut registration certificate must not have more than 30 hooks per vessel; (C) In Area 2C, subsistence fishing gear set or retrieved from a vessel when fishing under a Ceremonial or Educational Permit pursuant to paragraph (j) of this section must not have more than 30 hooks per vessel; and (D) In Area 2C within the Sitka LAMP from June 1 to August 31, setline gear may not be used in a 4 nautical mile radius extending south from Low Island at 57'00'42" N. lat., and 135'36'34" W. long. (see Figure 1 to Subpart E). (ii) All setline gear marker buoys carried on board or used by any vessel regulated under this section shall be marked with the following: first initial, last name, and address (street, city, and state), followed by the letter “S” to indicate that it is used to harvest subsistence halibut. (iii) Markings on setline marker buoys shall be in characters at least 4 inches (10.16 cm) in height and 0.5 inch (1.27 cm) in width in a contrasting color visible above the water line and shall be maintained so the markings are clearly visible. (2) The daily retention of subsistence halibut in rural areas is limited to no more than 20 fish per person eligible to conduct subsistence fishing for halibut under this paragraph (g) and on board the vessel, except that: (i) No daily retention limit applies in Areas 4C, 4D, and 4E; (ii) No daily retention limit applies to persons fishing under a community harvest permit (CHP) pursuant to paragraph (i) of this section; (iii) The total allowable harvest for persons fishing under a Ceremonial or Educational Permit pursuant to paragraph (j) of this section is 25 fish per permit; and (iv) In Area 2C the daily retention limit is 20 fish per vessel. (3) Subsistence fishing may be conducted in any waters in and off Alaska except for the following four non-rural areas defined as follows: (i) Ketchikan non-subsistence marine waters area in Commission regulatory area 2C (see Figure 2 to subpart E) is defined as those waters between a line from Caamano Point at 55°29.90' N. lat., 131°58.25' W. long. to Point Higgins at 55°27.42' N. lat., 131°50.00' W. long. and a point at 55°11.78' N. lat., 131°05.13' W. long., located on Point Sykes to a point at 55°12.22' N. lat., 131°05.70' W. long., located one-half mile northwest of Point Sykes to Point Alava at 55°11.54' N. lat., 131°11.00' W. long. and within one mile of the mainland and the Gravina and Revillagigedo Island shorelines, including within one mile of the Cleveland Peninsula shoreline and east of the longitude of Niblack Point at 132°07.23' W. long., and north of the latitude of the southernmost tip of Mary Island at 55°02.66' N. lat.; (ii) Juneau non-subsistence marine waters area in Commission regulatory area 2C (see Figure 3 to subpart E) is defined as those waters of Stephens Passage and contiguous waters north of the latitude of Midway Island Light (57°50.21' N. lat.), including the waters of Taku Inlet, Port Snettisham, Saginaw Channel, and Favorite Channel, and those waters of Lynn Canal and contiguous waters south of the latitude of the northernmost entrance of Berners Bay (58°43.07' N. lat.), including the waters of Berners Bay and Echo Cove, and those waters of Chatham Strait and contiguous waters north of the latitude of Point Marsden (58°03.42' N. lat.), and east of a line from Point Couverden at 58°11.38' N. lat., 135°03.40' W. long., to Point Augusta at 58°02.38' N. lat., 134°57.11' W. long.; (iii) The Anchorage-Matsu-Kenai non-subsistence marine waters area in Commission Regulatory Area 3A (see Figure 4 to subpart E) is defined as: (A) All waters of Cook Inlet north of a line extending from the westernmost point of Hesketh Island at 59°30.40' N. lat., except those waters within mean lower low tide from a point one mile south of the southern edge of the Chuitna River (61°05.00' N. lat., 151°01.00' W. long.) south to the easternmost tip of Granite Point (61°01.00' N. lat., 151°23.00' W. long.) (Tyonek subdistrict); and (B) All waters of Alaska south of 59°30.40' N. lat. on the western shore of Cook Inlet to Cape Douglas (58°51.10' N. lat.) and in the east to Cape Fairfield (148°50.25' W. long.), except those waters of Alaska west of a line from the easternmost point of Jakolof Bay (151°31.90' W. long.), and following the shore to a line extending south from the easternmost point of Rocky Bay (151°18.41' W. long.); and (iv) Valdez non-subsistence marine waters area Commission regulatory area 3A (see Figure 5 to subpart E) is defined as the waters of Port Valdez and Valdez Arm located north of 61°02.24' N. lat., and east of 146°43.80' W. long. (4) Waters in and off Alaska that are not specifically identified as non-rural in paragraph (g)(3) of this section are rural for purposes of subsistence fishing for halibut. Subsistence fishing may be conducted in any rural area by any person with a valid subsistence halibut registration certificate in his or her name issued by NMFS under paragraph (h) of this section, except that: (i) A person who is not a rural resident but who is a member of an Alaska Native tribe that is located in a rural area and that is listed in the table in paragraph (f)(2) of this section is limited to conducting subsistence fishing for halibut only in his or her area of tribal membership. (ii) A person who is a resident outside the State of Alaska but who is a member of an Alaska Native tribe that is located in a rural area and that is listed in the table in paragraph (f)(2) of this section is limited to conducting subsistence fishing for halibut only in his or her area of tribal membership. (iii) For purposes of this paragraph, “area of tribal membership” means rural areas of the Commission regulatory area or the Bering Sea closed area in which the Alaska Native tribal headquarters is located. (h) Subsistence registration. A person must register as a subsistence halibut fisher and possess a valid subsistence halibut registration certificate in his or her name issued by NMFS before he or she begins subsistence fishing for halibut in waters in and off Alaska. (1) A subsistence halibut registration certificate will be issued to any person who registers according to paragraph (h)(2) of this section and who is qualified to conduct subsistence fishing for halibut according to paragraph (f) of this section. The Alaska Region, NMFS, may enter into cooperative agreements with Alaska Native tribal governments or their representative organizations for purposes of identifying persons qualified to conduct subsistence fishing for halibut according to paragraph (f) of this section. (2) Registration. To register as a subsistence halibut fisher, a person may request a cooperating Alaska Native tribal government or other entity designated by NMFS to submit an application on his or her behalf to the Alaska Region, NMFS. Alternatively, a person may apply by submitting a completed application to the Alaska Region, NMFS. Applications must be mailed to: Restricted Access Management Program, NMFS, Alaska Region, PO Box 21668, Juneau, AK 99802–1668. The following information is required to be submitted with the application: (i) For a Rural Resident Registration, the person must submit his or her full name, date of birth, mailing address (number and street, city and state, zip code), community of residence (the rural community or residence from 50 CFR 300.65(f)(1) that qualifies the fisher as eligible to fish for subsistence halibut), daytime telephone number, certification that he or she is a “rural resident” as that term is defined at §300.61, and signature and date of signature. (ii) For an Alaska Native Tribal Registration, the person must submit his or her full name, date of birth, mailing address (number and street, city and state, zip code), Alaska Native tribe (the name of the Alaska Native Tribe from 50 CFR 300.65(f)(2) that qualifies the fisher as eligible to fish for subsistence halibut), daytime telephone number, certification that he or she is a member of an “Alaska Native tribe” as that term is defined at §300.61, and signature and date of signature. (3) Expiration of registration. Each subsistence halibut registration certificate will be valid only for the period of time specified on the certificate. A person eligible to harvest subsistence halibut under paragraph (f) of this section may renew his or her registration certificate that is expired or will expire within 3 months by following the procedures described in paragraph (h)(2) of this section. A subsistence halibut registration certificate will expire: (i) 2 years from the date of its issuance to a person eligible to harvest subsistence halibut under paragraph (f)(1) of this section, and (ii) 4 years from the date of its issuance to a person eligible to harvest subsistence halibut under paragraph (f)(2) of this section. (i) Community Harvest Permit (CHP). An Area 2C community or Alaska Native tribe listed in paragraphs (f)(1) or (f)(2) of this section may apply for a CHP, which allows a community or Alaska Native tribe to appoint one or more individuals from its respective community or Alaska Native tribe to harvest subsistence halibut from a single vessel under reduced gear and harvest restrictions. The CHP consists of a harvest log and up to five laminated permit cards. A CHP is a permit subject to regulation under §679.4(a) of this title. (1) Qualifications. (i) NMFS may issue a CHP to any community or Alaska Native tribe that applies according to paragraph (i)(2) of this section and that is qualified to conduct subsistence fishing for halibut according to paragraph (f) of this section. (ii) NMFS will issue a CHP to a community in Area 2C only if: (A) The applying community is listed as eligible in Area 2C according to paragraph (f)(1) of this section; and (B) No Alaska Native tribe listed in paragraph (f)(2) exists in that community. (iii) NMFS will issue a CHP to an Alaska Native tribe in Area 2C only if the applying tribe is listed as eligible in Area 2C according to paragraph (f)(2) of this section. (iv) Eligible communities or Alaska Native tribes may appoint only one CHP Coordinator per community or tribe. (2) Application. A community or Alaska Native tribe may apply for a CHP by submitting an application to the Alaska Region, NMFS. Applications must be mailed to: Restricted Access Management Program, NMFS, Alaska Region, P.O. Box 21668, Juneau, AK 99802–1668. A complete application must include: (i) The name of the community or Alaska Native tribe requesting the CHP; (ii) The full name of the person who is designated as the CHP Coordinator for each community or Alaska Native tribe, the designated CHP Coordinator's mailing address (number and street, city, state, and zip code), community of residence (the rural community or residence from paragraph (f)(1) of this section) or the Alaska Native tribe if applicable (as indicated in paragraph (f)(2) of this section), and the daytime telephone number; and (iii) Any previously issued CHP harvest logs. (3) Restrictions. Subsistence fishing for halibut under a CHP shall be valid only: (i) In Area 2C, except that a CHP may not be used: (A) Within the Sitka LAMP defined in paragraph (d) of this section (see Figure 1 to subpart E); or (B) Within the Juneau and Ketchikan non-rural areas defined in paragraph (g) of this section (see Figures 2 and 3 to subpart E); (ii) To persons in possession of a valid subsistence halibut registration certificate issued in accordance with paragraph (h) of this section for the same community or Alaska Native tribe listed on the CHP; (iii) On a single vessel on which a CHP card is present; and (iv) If subsistence fishing gear set or retrieved from a vessel on which the CHP card is present does not exceed the restrictions of paragraph (g) of this section. (4) Expiration of permit. Each CHP will be valid only for the period of time specified on the permit. A CHP will expire one year from the date of issuance to a community or Alaska Native tribe eligible to harvest halibut under paragraph (f) of this section. A community or Alaska Native tribe eligible to harvest subsistence halibut under paragraph (f) of this section may renew its CHP that is expired or will expire within three months by following the procedures described in paragraph (i)(2) of this section. (5) Duties of the CHP coordinator. Each CHP Coordinator must ensure: (i) The designated harvesters who may fish under the CHP are identified on the Community Harvest Permit harvest log when the CHP is issued to the designated harvesters; (ii) The CHP remains in the possession of the CHP Coordinator or other tribal or government authority when not in use and is issued to the designated harvesters when necessary; and (iii) All required recordkeeping and data reporting of subsistence harvests under the CHP are performed. (6) Harvest log submission. Each Community Harvest Permit harvest log must be submitted to NMFS on or before the date of expiration by facsimile or mail. Harvest logs must be mailed to RAM at the address given in paragraph (i)(2) of this section or faxed to 907–586–7354. The log must provide information on: (i) The subsistence fisher's identity including his or her full name, subsistence halibut registration certificate number, date of birth, mailing address (number and street, city, state, and zip code), community of residence, daytime phone number, and tribal identity (if appropriate); and (ii) The subsistence halibut harvest including whether the participant fished for subsistence halibut during the period specified on the permit, and if so, the date harvest occurred, the number and weight (in pounds) of halibut harvested, the type of gear and number of hooks used, the Commission regulatory area and local water body from which the halibut were harvested, and the number of lingcod and rockfish caught while subsistence fishing for halibut. (j) Ceremonial Permit or Educational Permit. An Area 2C or Area 3A Alaska Native tribe that is listed in paragraph (f)(2) of this section may apply for a Ceremonial or Educational Permit, allowing the tribe to harvest up to 25 halibut per permit issued. The Ceremonial and Educational Permits each consist of a harvest log and a single laminated permit card. Ceremonial and Educational Permits are permits subject to regulation under §679.4(a)of this title. (1) Qualifications. (i) NMFS may issue a Ceremonial or Educational Permit to any Alaska Native tribe that completes an application according to paragraph (j)(2) of this section and that is qualified to conduct subsistence fishing for halibut according to paragraph (f)(2) of this section. (ii) Eligible Alaska Native tribes may appoint only one Ceremonial Permit Coordinator per tribe. (iii) Eligible educational programs may appoint only one authorized Instructor per Educational Permit. (2) Application. An Alaska Native tribe may apply for a Ceremonial or Educational Permit by submitting an application to the Alaska Region, NMFS. Applications must be mailed to: Restricted Access Management Program, NMFS, Alaska Region, P.O. Box 21668, Juneau, AK 99802–1668. (i) A complete application must include: (A) The name of the Alaska Native tribe requesting the Ceremonial or Educational Permit; (B) The name of the person designated as the Ceremonial Permit Coordinator for each Alaska Native tribe or the name of the person designated as the Instructor for an Educational Permit, the Ceremonial Permit Coordinator or Instructor's mailing address (number and street, city, state, and zip code), and the daytime telephone number; (C) Any previously issued Ceremonial Permit harvest logs from any expired Ceremonial Permit if applying for a Ceremonial Permit; and (D) Any previously issued Educational Permit harvest logs from any expired Educational Permit if applying for a Educational Permit. (ii) NMFS will issue a Ceremonial Permit for the harvest of halibut associated with traditional cultural events only if the application: (A) Indicates the occasion of cultural or ceremonial significance; and (B) Identifies the person designated by the eligible Alaska Native tribe as the Ceremonial Permit Coordinator. (iii) NMFS will issue an Educational Permit only if the application: (A) Includes the name and address of the educational institution or organization; (B) Includes the instructor's name; (C) Demonstrates the enrollment of qualified students; (D) Describes minimum attendance requirements of the educational program; and (E) Describes standards for the successful completion of the educational program. (3) Restrictions. Subsistence fishing for halibut under Ceremonial or Educational Permits shall be valid only: (i) In Area 3A, except in the Anchorage-Matsu-Kenai and Valdez non-rural areas defined in paragraph (g) of this section (see Figures 4 and 5 to subpart E); (ii) In Area 2C, except in the Juneau and Ketchikan non-rural areas defined in paragraph (g) of this section (see Figures 2 and 3 to subpart E) and a Ceremonial Permit may not be used within the Sitka LAMP from June 1 through August 31; (iii) On a single vessel on which the Ceremonial or Educational Permit card is present; (iv) On the vessel on which the instructor is present for Educational Permits; (v) To persons in possession of a valid subsistence halibut registration certificate issued in accordance with paragraph (h) of this section for the same Alaska Native tribe listed on the Ceremonial or Educational Permit, except that students enrolled in an educational program may fish under an Educational Permit without a subsistence halibut registration certificate; and (vi) If subsistence fishing gear set or retrieved from a vessel on which the Ceremonial or Educational Permit card is present does not exceed the restrictions of paragraph (g) of this section. (4) Expiration of permits. Each Ceremonial or Educational Permit will be valid only for the period of time specified on the permit. Ceremonial and Educational Permits will expire 30 days from the date of issuance to an Alaska Native tribe eligible to harvest halibut under paragraph (f)(2) of this section. A tribe eligible to harvest subsistence halibut under paragraph (f)(2) of this section may apply for additional Ceremonial or Educational Permits at any time. (5) Duties of Ceremonial Permit Coordinators and Instructors. Each Ceremonial Permit Coordinator or Instructor must ensure: (i) The designated harvesters or students who may fish under the Ceremonial or Educational Permit are identified on the Ceremonial/Educational Permit harvest log when the permit is used; (ii) The Ceremonial Permit remains in the possession of the Ceremonial Permit Coordinator or other tribal authority when not in use and is issued to designated harvesters when necessary; and (iii) All required recordkeeping and data reporting of subsistence harvests under the Ceremonial or Educational Permit are performed. (6) Harvest log submission. Submission of a Ceremonial or Educational Permit log shall be required upon the expiration of each permit and must be received by Restricted Access Management within 15 days of the expiration by facsimile or mail. Harvest logs must be mailed to RAM at the address given in paragraph (j)(2) of this section or faxed to 907–586–7354. The log must provide information on: (i) The subsistence fisher's identity including his or her full name, subsistence halibut registration certificate number if applicable (students do not need a SHARC), date of birth, mailing address (number and street, city, state, and zip code), community of residence, daytime phone number, and tribal identity; (ii) The subsistence halibut harvest including whether the participant fished for subsistence halibut during the period indicated on the permit, and if so, the date when harvest occurred, the number and weight (in pounds) of halibut harvested, the type of gear and number of hooks used, the Commission regulatory area and local water body from which the halibut were harvested, and the number of lingcod and rockfish caught while subsistence fishing for halibut. (k) Appeals. If Restricted Access Management (RAM) determines that an application is deficient, it will prepare and send an Initial Administrative Determination (IAD) to the applicant. The IAD will indicate the deficiencies in the application or any additional provided information. An applicant who receives an IAD may appeal RAM's findings pursuant to §679.43 of this title. [68 FR 18156, Apr. 15, 2003, as amended at 68 FR 47264, Aug. 8, 2003; 70 FR 16751, Apr. 1, 2005; 70 FR 41160, July 18, 2005; 71 FR 38298, July 6, 2006]
Title 50: Wildlife and Fisheries
PART 300—INTERNATIONAL FISHERIES REGULATIONS
Subpart E—Pacific Halibut Fisheries
§ 300.65 Catch sharing plan and domestic management measures in waters in and off Alaska.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- If the Annual Total Constant If the Annual Total Constant Exploitation Yield for Than the GHL for Exploitation Yield Than the GHL for Halibut in Area 2C is More Than: Area 2C will be: for Halibut in Area 3A will be: Area 3A is More Than:----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------(i) 9,027,000 lbs. 1,432,000 lbs. 21,581,000 lbs. 3,650,000 lbs.(4094.5 mt) (649.5 mt) (9,788.9 mt) (1655.6 mt)(ii) 7,965,000 lbs. 1,217,000 lbs. 19,042,000 lbs. 3,103,000 lbs.(3612.9 mt) (552.0 mt) (8637.3 mt) (1407.0 mt)(iii) 6,903,000 lbs. 1,074,000 lbs. 16,504,000 lbs. 2,734,000 lbs.(3,131.2 mt) (496.7 mt) (7,485.9 mt) (1266.4 mt)(iv) 5,841,000 lbs. 931,000 lbs. 13,964,000 lbs. 2,373,000 lbs.(2,649.4 mt) (447.2 mt) (6334.0 mt) (1,139.9 mt)(v) 4,779,000 lbs. 788,000 lbs. 11,425,000 lbs. 2,008,000 lbs.(2,167.7 mt) (357.4 mt) (5,182.3 mt) (910.8 mt)----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Halibut Regulatory Area 2C------------------------------------------------------------------------ Rural Community Organized Entity------------------------------------------------------------------------Angoon.................................... MunicipalityCoffman Cove.............................. MunicipalityCraig..................................... MunicipalityEdna Bay.................................. Census Designated PlaceElfin Cove................................ Census Designated PlaceGustavus.................................. Census Designated PlaceHaines.................................... MunicipalityHollis.................................... Census Designated PlaceHoonah.................................... MunicipalityHydaburg.................................. MunicipalityHyder..................................... Census Designated PlaceKake...................................... MunicipalityKasaan.................................... MunicipalityKlawock................................... MunicipalityKlukwan................................... Census Designated PlaceMetlakatla................................ Census Designated PlaceMeyers Chuck.............................. Census Designated PlacePelican................................... MunicipalityPetersburg................................ MunicipalityPoint Baker............................... Census Designated PlacePort Alexander............................ MunicipalityPort Protection........................... Census Designated PlaceSaxman.................................... MunicipalitySitka..................................... MunicipalitySkagway................................... MunicipalityTenakee Springs........................... MunicipalityThorne Bay................................ MunicipalityWhale Pass................................ Census Designated PlaceWrangell.................................. Municipality------------------------------------------------------------------------
Halibut Regulatory Area 3A------------------------------------------------------------------------ Rural Community Organized Entity------------------------------------------------------------------------Akhiok.................................... MunicipalityChenega Bay............................... Census Designated PlaceCordova................................... MunicipalityKarluk.................................... Census Designated PlaceKodiak City............................... MunicipalityLarsen Bay................................ MunicipalityNanwalek.................................. Census Designated PlaceOld Harbor................................ MunicipalityOuzinkie.................................. MunicipalityPort Graham............................... Census Designated PlacePort Lions................................ MunicipalitySeldovia.................................. MunicipalityTatitlek.................................. Census Designated PlaceYakutat................................... Municipality------------------------------------------------------------------------
Halibut Regulatory Area 3B------------------------------------------------------------------------ Rural Community Organized Entity------------------------------------------------------------------------Chignik Bay............................... MunicipalityChignik Lagoon............................ Census Designated PlaceChignik Lake.............................. Census Designated PlaceCold Bay.................................. MunicipalityFalse Pass................................ MunicipalityIvanof Bay................................ Census Designated PlaceKing Cove................................. MunicipalityNelson Lagoon............................. Census Designated PlacePerryville................................ Census Designated PlaceSand Point................................ Municipality------------------------------------------------------------------------
Halibut Regulatory Area 4A------------------------------------------------------------------------ Rural Community Organized Entity------------------------------------------------------------------------Akutan.................................... MunicipalityNikolski.................................. Census Designated PlaceUnalaska.................................. Municipality------------------------------------------------------------------------
Halibut Regulatory Area 4B------------------------------------------------------------------------ Rural Community Organized Entity------------------------------------------------------------------------Adak...................................... Census Designated PlaceAtka...................................... Municipality------------------------------------------------------------------------
Halibut Regulatory Area 4C------------------------------------------------------------------------ Rural Community Organized Entity------------------------------------------------------------------------St. George................................ MunicipalitySt. Paul.................................. Municipality------------------------------------------------------------------------
Halibut Regulatory Area 4D------------------------------------------------------------------------ Rural Community Organized Entity------------------------------------------------------------------------Gambell................................... MunicipalitySavoonga.................................. MunicipalityDiomede (Inalik).......................... Municipality------------------------------------------------------------------------
Halibut Regulatory Area 4E------------------------------------------------------------------------ Rural Community Organized Entity------------------------------------------------------------------------Alakanuk.................................. MunicipalityAleknegik................................. MunicipalityBethel.................................... MunicipalityBrevig Mission............................ MunicipalityChefornak................................. MunicipalityChevak.................................... MunicipalityClark's Point............................. MunicipalityCouncil................................... Census Designated PlaceDillingham................................ MunicipalityEek....................................... MunicipalityEgegik.................................... MunicipalityElim...................................... MunicipalityEmmonak................................... MunicipalityGolovin................................... MunicipalityGoodnews Bay.............................. MunicipalityHooper Bay................................ MunicipalityKing Salmon............................... Census Designated PlaceKipnuk.................................... Census Designated PlaceKongiganak................................ Census Designated PlaceKotlik.................................... MunicipalityKoyuk..................................... MunicipalityKwigillingok.............................. Census Designated PlaceLevelock.................................. Census Designated PlaceManokotak................................. MunicipalityMekoryak.................................. MunicipalityNaknek.................................... Census Designated PlaceNapakiak.................................. MunicipalityNapaskiak................................. MunicipalityNewtok.................................... Census Designated PlaceNightmute................................. MunicipalityNome...................................... MunicipalityOscarville................................ Census Designated PlacePilot Point............................... MunicipalityPlatinum.................................. MunicipalityPort Heiden............................... MunicipalityQuinhagak................................. MunicipalityScammon Bay............................... MunicipalityShaktoolik................................ MunicipalitySheldon Point (Nunam Iqua)................ MunicipalityShishmaref................................ MunicipalitySolomon................................... Census Designated PlaceSouth Naknek.............................. Census Designated PlaceSt. Michael............................... MunicipalityStebbins.................................. MunicipalityTeller.................................... MunicipalityTogiak.................................... MunicipalityToksook Bay............................... MunicipalityTuntutuliak............................... Census Designated PlaceTununak................................... Census Designated PlaceTwin Hills................................ Census Designated PlaceUgashik................................... Census Designated PlaceUnalakleet................................ MunicipalityWales..................................... MunicipalityWhite Mountain............................ Municipality------------------------------------------------------------------------
Halibut Regulatory Area 2C------------------------------------------------------------------------ Place with Tribal Headquarters Organized Tribal Entity------------------------------------------------------------------------Angoon.................................... Angoon Community AssociationCraig..................................... Craig Community AssociationHaines.................................... Chilkoot Indian AssociationHoonah.................................... Hoonah Indian AssociationHydaburg.................................. Hydaburg Cooperative AssociationJuneau.................................... Aukquan Traditional Council Central Council Tlingit and Haida Indian Tribes Douglas Indian AssociationKake...................................... Organized Village of KakeKasaan.................................... Organized Village of KasaanKetchikan................................. Ketchikan Indian CorporationKlawock................................... Klawock Cooperative AssociationKlukwan................................... Chilkat Indian VillageMetlakatla................................ Metlakatla Indian Community, Annette Island ReservePetersburg................................ Petersburg Indian AssociationSaxman.................................... Organized Village of SaxmanSitka..................................... Sitka Tribe of AlaskaSkagway................................... Skagway VillageWrangell.................................. Wrangell Cooperative Association------------------------------------------------------------------------
Halibut Regulatory Area 3A------------------------------------------------------------------------ Place with Tribal Headquarters Organized Tribal Entity------------------------------------------------------------------------Akhiok.................................... Native Village of AkhiokChenega Bay............................... Native Village of ChanegaCordova................................... Native Village of EyakKarluk.................................... Native Village of KarlukKenai-Soldotna............................ Kenaitze Indian Tribe Village of SalamatoffKodiak City............................... Lesnoi Village (Woody Island) Native Village of Afognak Shoonaq' Tribe of KodiakLarsen Bay................................ Native Village of Larsen BayNanwalek.................................. Native Village of NanwalekNinilchik................................. Ninilchik VillageOld Harbor................................ Village of Old HarborOuzinkie.................................. Native Village of OuzinkiePort Graham............................... Native Village of Port GrahamPort Lions................................ Native Village of Port LionsSeldovia.................................. Seldovia Village TribeTatitlek.................................. Native Village of TatitlekYakutat................................... Yakutat Tlingit Tribe------------------------------------------------------------------------
Halibut Regulatory Area 3B------------------------------------------------------------------------ Place with Tribal Headquarters Organized Tribal Entity------------------------------------------------------------------------Chignik Bay............................... Native Village of ChignikChignik Lagoon............................ Native Village of Chignik LagoonChignik Lake.............................. Chignik Lake VillageFalse Pass................................ Native Village of False PassIvanof Bay................................ Ivanoff Bay VillageKing Cove................................. Agdaagux Tribe of King Cove Native Village of BelkofskiNelson Lagoon............................. Native Village of Nelson LagoonPerryville................................ Native Village of PerryvilleSand Point................................ Pauloff Harbor Village Native Village of Unga Qagan Toyagungin Tribe of Sand Point Village------------------------------------------------------------------------
Halibut Regulatory Area 4A------------------------------------------------------------------------ Place with Tribal Headquarters Organized Tribal Entity------------------------------------------------------------------------Akutan.................................... Native Village of AkutanNikolski.................................. Native Village of NikolskiUnalaska.................................. Qawalingin Tribe of Unalaska------------------------------------------------------------------------
Halibut Regulatory Area 4B------------------------------------------------------------------------ Place with Tribal Headquarters Organized Tribal Entity------------------------------------------------------------------------Atka...................................... Native Village of Atka------------------------------------------------------------------------
Halibut Regulatory Area 4C------------------------------------------------------------------------ Place with Tribal Headquarters Organized Tribal Entity------------------------------------------------------------------------ St. George................................ Pribilof Islands AleutSt. Paul.................................. Communities of St. Paul Island and St. George Island------------------------------------------------------------------------
Halibut Regulatory Area 4D------------------------------------------------------------------------ Place with Tribal Headquarters Organized Tribal Entity------------------------------------------------------------------------Gambell................................... Native Village of GambellSavoonga.................................. Native Village of SavoongaDiomede (Inalik).......................... Native Village of Diomede (Inalik)------------------------------------------------------------------------
Halibut Regulatory Area 4E------------------------------------------------------------------------ Place with Tribal Headquarters Organized Tribal Entity------------------------------------------------------------------------Alakanuk.................................. Village of AlakanukAleknagik................................. Native Village of AleknagikBethel.................................... Orutsararmuit Native VillageBrevig Mission............................ Native Village of Brevig MissionChefornak................................. Village of ChefornakChevak.................................... Chevak Native VillageClark's Point............................. Village of Clark's PointCouncil................................... Native Village of CouncilDillingham................................ Native Village of Dillingham Native Village of Ekuk Native Village of KanakanakEek....................................... Native Village of EekEgegik.................................... Egegik Village Village of KanatakElim...................................... Native Village of ElimEmmonak................................... Chuloonawick Native Village Emmonak VillageGolovin................................... Chinik Eskimo CommunityGoodnews Bay.............................. Native Village of Goodnews BayHooper Bay................................ Native Village of Hooper Bay Native Village of PaimiutKing Salmon............................... King Salmon Tribal CouncilKipnuk.................................... Native Village of KipnukKongiganak................................ Native Village of KongiganakKotlik.................................... Native Village of Hamilton Village of Bill Moore's Slough Village of KotlikKoyuk..................................... Native Village of KoyukKwigillingok.............................. Native Village of KwigillingokLevelock.................................. Levelock VillageManokotak................................. Manokotak VillageMekoryak.................................. Native Village of MekoryakNaknek.................................... Naknek Native VillageNapakiak.................................. Native Village of NapakiakNapaskiak................................. Native Village of NapaskiakNewtok.................................... Newtok VillageNightmute................................. Native Village of Nightmute Umkumiute Native VillageNome...................................... King Island Native Community Nome Eskimo CommunityOscarville................................ Oscarville Traditional VillagePilot Point............................... Native Village of Pilot PointPlatinum.................................. Platinum Traditional VillagePort Heiden............................... Native Village of Port HeidenQuinhagak................................. Native Village of KwinhagakScammon Bay............................... Native Village of Scammon BayShaktoolik................................ Native Village of ShaktoolikSheldon Point (Nuna Iqua)................. Native Village of Sheldon's PointShishmaref................................ Native Village of ShishmarefSolomon................................... Village of SolomonSouth Naknek.............................. South Naknek VillageSt. Michael............................... Native Village of Saint MichaelStebbins.................................. Stebbins Community AssociationTeller.................................... Native Village of Mary's Igloo Native Village of TellerTogiak.................................... Traditional Village of TogiakToksook Bay............................... Native Village of Toksook BayTuntutuliak............................... Native Village of TuntutuliakTununak................................... Native Village of TununakTwin Hills................................ Twin Hills VillageUgashik................................... Ugashik VillageUnalakleet................................ Native Village of UnalakleetWales..................................... Native Village of WalesWhite Mountain............................ Native Village of White Mountain------------------------------------------------------------------------
