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NORTH PRINCE OF WALES ISLAND DISTRICT 



Salmon fishery. — 1. Regulation No. 17 (cc) is amended to read as follows: 

 West coast of Observation Island, Screen Islands, and Abraham Island: Provided, 

 That in 1931 no trap shall be permitted to ojierate on the coasi of Abraham Island 

 and the southern island of the Screen Islands group. 



2. Regulation No. 15 {k), in Supplement No. 251-17-2, is amended to read as 

 follows: Prince of Wales Island: Within 2,500 feet of a point at 55 degrees 27 

 minutes 30 seconds north latitude, 132 degrees 8 minutes 40 seconds west longi- 

 tude: Provided, That no trap shall be permitted to operate in 1931. 



[Jvlij 6, 19S1] 



Cook Inlet Area 



Sahnon fishery. — All commercial fishing for salmon is prohibited in Kamishak 

 Ba3' and its tributary waters west of 154 degrees west longitude. 



[July 8, 1931] 

 KoDiAK Area 



Sahnon fishery. — 1. Regulation No. 18 (e) is amended to read as follows: 

 Kodiak Island: Coast from a point on Kupreanof Strait at 152 degrees 58 minutes 

 12 seconds west longitude westward to a point at 57 degrees 56 minutes 30 

 seconds north latitude, 153 degrees minutes 22 seconds west longitude: Provided, 

 That no trap shall be permitted to operate in 1931. 



2. Regulation No. IS (/) is amended to read as follows: Kodiak Island: Within 

 2,500 feet of a point on the coast on the south side of Kupreanof Strait at 57 

 degrees 57 minutes 4G seconds north latitude, 153 degrees 9 minutes 37 seconds 

 west longitude: Provided, That no trap shall be jDermitted to operate in 1931. 



[July U, 1931] 

 Bristol Bay Area 



Salmon fishery. — 1. Commercial fishing for salmon in the Nushagak district is 

 prohibited from 6 o'clock antemeridian July 15 to 6 o'clock antemeridian August 3. 



2. Regulation No. 14 is amended to read as follows: The 36-hour weekly closed 

 period for salmon fishing prescribed by section 5 of the act of June 6, 1924, is 

 hereby extended to include the period from 6 o'clock antemeridian Wednesday to 

 6 o'clock antemeridian Thursday of each week, making a weekly closed period of 

 60 hours: Provided, That in the Kvichak-Naknek district the weekly closed period 

 shall extend from 6 o'clock antemeridian Wednesday to 6 o'clock postmeridian 

 Thursday and from 6 o'clock postmeridian Saturday to 6 o'clock postmeridian 

 of the Monday following, making a weekly closed period of 84 hours; Provided 

 further. That in the waters of Kvichak Bay between the line extending across the 

 bay from the marker on a high point on the east bank of Prosper Creek, about 700 

 j^ards above the Koggiung cannery of the Alaska Packers Association, to the 

 marker on the opposite side, the course being about north, 44 degrees west, mag- 

 netic, and the line extending at right angles across the bay from a marker at 

 Jensen Creek to a marker on the opposite shore about 1}^ miles west of Squaw 

 Creek, the 36-hour weekly closed period for salmon fishing prescribed V)y section 

 5 of the act of June 6, 1924, is hereby extended to include the period from 6 

 o'clock postmeridian of Saturday of each week to 12 o'clock noon of the Tuesday 

 following, and the period from 6 o'clock postmeridian Wednesday to 12 o'clock 

 midnight Thursday of each week, making a weekl}^ closed period of 96 hours. 



Prince William Sound Area 



Clam fishery. — Regulation No. 2 is amended to read as follows: The taking of 

 clams for commercial purposes is prohibited after July 31 in each calendar year. 



Copper River Area 



Clam fishery. — Regulation No. 2 is amended to read as follows: The taking of 

 clams for commercial purposes is prohibited after July 31 in each calendar 3'ear. 



