Division of Sport Fish |
Alaska Department of Fish and Game |
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Advisory Announcement |
CONTACT: Troy Tydingco |
(Sitka) - Beginning Wednesday, June 1, through Tuesday, June 14, 2022, the king salmon regulations in the vicinity of Hidden Falls Hatchery are as follows:
- In the waters of Chatham Strait within approximately 1.0 nmi of the Baranof Island shoreline south of the latitude of South Point at 57°16.28′ N. lat., north of 57°06.76′ N. lat., and west of a line from a point offshore at 57°16.28′ N. lat., 134°49.94′ W. long. to a point offshore at 57°06.76′ N. lat., 134°45.37′ W. long. (see map-crosshatched area)
- The resident bag and possession limit is two king salmon, 28 inches or greater in length;
- The nonresident bag and possession limit is one king salmon, 28 inches or greater in length;
- The nonresident annual harvest limit is three king salmon, 28 inches or greater in length
- In the remaining waters of Kasnyku Bay identified by the black shaded area (see map);
- Closed to the retention of salmon.
King salmon returning to Hidden Falls Hatchery is in excess of broodstock goals in 2022 allowing for some harvest opportunity for these king salmon of hatchery origin. For further information, contact the Sitka ADF&G office at 907-747-5355 or visit our site.
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