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seine. No beach seine shall bo set as a trap or as a lead and left without reason- 

 ably prompt completion of the seining operation. 



2. Regulation No. 10 is amended to read as follows: Commercial fishing for 

 salmon in Karluk waters extending from Cape Karluk to West Point and from 

 Raspberry Cape to a point at the entrance of Raspberry Strait at 58 degrees 7 

 minutes 45 seconds north latitude, 153 degrees 14 minutes west longitude, is 

 prohibited prior to 6 o'clock antemeridian June 1 in each year. The take of red 

 salmon in these waters shall not exceed 50 per cent of the total run as determined 

 at the weir in Karluk River operated by the Bureau of Fisheries. 



3. Regulation No. 15 is amended to read as follows: Commercial fishing for 

 salmon is prohibited from August 15 to August 31, both dates inclusive: Provided, 

 That this prohibition shall not apply (1) to beach seines on the north coast of 

 Kodiak Island from Cape Karluk to Cape U.yak, (2) to set gill nets on the north 

 coast of Kodiak Island from Cape Uyak to West Point, (3) to traps (a) on the 

 west shore of Kodiak Island from Chief Point to West Point and on the west 

 coast of Raspberry Island from Raspberry Cape to a point at the entrance to 

 Raspberry Strait at 58 degrees 7 minutes 45 seconds north latitude, 153 degrees 

 14 minutes west longitude, (b) to traps on Afognak Island, (c) to traps on the 

 north shore of the entrance to Moser Bay within 1 statute mile outside of Bun 

 Point, and (d) on the east side of Turn Island. 



4. Regulation No. 18 (j) is amended to read as follows: Kodiak Island near 

 entrance to Uyak Bay: Along the coast (1) within 2,500 feet of a point at 57 

 degrees 46 minutes north latitude, 153 degrees 56 minutes 24 seconds west longi- 

 tude, and (2) witliin 5,000 feet easterly of a point at 57 degrees 41 minutes 48 

 seconds north latitude, 153 degrees 54 minutes 45 seconds west longitude. 



5. Regulation No. 19 (l) is amended to read as follows: Kiliuda Bay: All 

 waters of the bay west of 153 degrees 3 minutes west longitude. 



Cook Inlet Area 



Salmon fishery. — 1. Regulation No. 1 is amended to read as follows: North 

 of 60 degrees 20 minutes north latitude commercial fishing for salmon is pro- 

 hibited prior to 6 o'clock antemeridian June 5 and after 6 o'clock postmeridian 

 August 1 in each year. Between 60 degrees 20 minutes north latitude and the 

 latitude of Anchor Point Light commercial fishing for salmon is prohibited prior 

 to 6 o'clock antemeridian June 5 in each year: Provided, That this prohibition 

 shall not apply to the use of gill nets of mesh not less than 8J^ Inches stretched 

 measure between knots after 6 o'clock antemeridian June 1. Between 60 degrees 

 20 minutes north latitude and the latitude of Anchor Point Light commercial 

 fishing for salmon is prohibited after 6 o'clock postmeridian August 1 in each 

 year. South of the latitude of Anchor Point Light commercial fishing for salmon 

 is prohibited prior to 6 o'clock antemeridian June 10 in each year: Provided, 

 That this prohibition shall not apply to the use of gill nets of mesh not less than 

 83>^ inches stretched measure between knots after 6 o'clock antemeridian May 20. 

 South of the latitude of Anchor Point Light commercial fishing for salmon is 

 prohibited after 6 o'clock postmeridian August 5 in each year, except that beach 

 seines may be operated south of the latitude of Anchor Point Light in the period 

 from 6 o'clock antemeridian August 20 to 6 o'clock postmeridian September 3. 



2. Regulation No. 14 (l) is amended to read as follows: Along the mainland 

 coast on the east side of Cook Inlet (1) on the west side of Nubble Point Spit 

 within 1,200 feet of a point at 59 degrees 28 minutes 45 seconds north latitude, 

 151 degrees 35 minutes 6 seconds west longitude, and (2) within 1,000 feet of a 

 point at 59 degrees 28 minutes 30 seconds north latitude, 151 degrees 37 minutes 

 west longitude. 



Bering River Area 



Salmon fishery. — 1. The regulation prohibiting commercial fishing for salmon 

 at all times is amended so as to permit commercial fishing for salmon from 6 o'clock 

 antemeridian August 10 to 6 o'clock postmeridian September 20 in each calendar 

 year. 



2. Commercial fishing shall be conducted solely by drift gill nets, or by gill 

 nets attached to anchored boats or other anchored floating equipment and operated 

 in substantially a straight line. 



