68 U. S. BUREAU OF FISHERIES 



(h) Kvichak-Naknek district: Waters of Kvichak Bay within a line from 

 Etolin Point to Middle Bluff on the eastern side of Kvichak Bay at approxi- 

 mately 58 degrees 30 minutes north latitude. 



(c) Egegik district: Waters between an east and west line 8 statute miles north of 

 South Spit, Egegik Bav, and an east and west line 10 statute miles south of South 

 Spit. 



(d) Ugashik district : Waters between an east and west line 3 statute miles north 

 of Cape Greig and the southern limit of the area at a point on the coast 3 statute 

 miles south of Cape Menshikof. 



2. Commercial fishing for salmon shall be conducted solely by drift gill nets and 

 stake nets. The use of all other forms of fishing gear is prohibited. 



3. Stake nets shall be operated in substantially a straight line. 



4. Commercial fishing for salmon with stake nets shall be limited to beach 

 areas between high and low water marks and shall be confined to the following 

 places: 



(a) Nushagak Bay. 



(b) Along the beach in front of Koggiung Indian village on Kvichak Bay. 



(c) Along the beach on the east and west side of Egegik near the Indian village . 



(d) Along the beach on Ugashik Bay near the Indian village below the Alaska 

 Packers Association cannery. 



5. The total aggregate length of stake nets used by any individual shall not 

 exceed 75 fathoms measured on the cork line. 



6. The total aggregate length of gill nets on any salmon fishing boat, or in use 

 by such boat, shall not exceed 200 fathoms hung measure, except in the Nushagak 

 district where the length shall not exceed 150 fathoms hung measure. 



7. King salmon nets shall have a mesh of at least SJ^ inches stretched measure 

 between knots, and red salmon nets shall have a mesh of at least 5J^ inches 

 stretched measure between knots as measured when actually in use. No red 

 salmon nets shall be over 28 meshes deep. 



8. Prior to 6 o'clock antemeridian June 25 in each year commercial fishing for 

 salmon with nets of mesh less than S}^ inches stretched measure between knots 

 is prohibited. 



9. Commercial fishing for salmon is prohibited in the period from 6 o'clock 

 postmeridian July 23 to 6 o'clock antemeridian August 6. 



10. The trailing of web behind any fishing boat is prohibited above the markers 

 fixing closed waters. 



11. The use of motor-propelled fishing boats in catching salmon is prohibited. 



12. The use of smelt nets is prohibited in localities where young salmon are 

 migrating. 



13. 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 

 yards 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 across the bay from the marker at Graveyard Point, 

 near the mouth of Graveyard Creek, to the marker on the opposite side between 

 the mouths of Squaw and Russian Finn Creeks, the course being about north, 48 

 degrees west, magnetic, the 36-hour weekl}- 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 postmeridian of Saturday of each week to 6 o'clock 

 antemeridian of the Tuesday following, making a weekly closed period of 60 

 hours. 



14. All commercial fishing for salmon is prohibited as follows: 



(a) Nushagak Bay: All waters northward of a line from Bradford Point 

 through the southern end of Williams Island to a point on the opposite shore near 

 the old cannery site of the Alaska Packers Association south of Kanulik village, 

 except that stake nets limited to beach areas between high and low water marks 

 will be permitted north of 59 degrees north latitude to the old prohibitive mark- 

 ers located at Snag Point. 



(b) Kvichak Bay: All waters above a line extending at right angles across 

 Kvichak Bay from the marker on a high point on the east bank of Prosper Creek, 

 about 700 3-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, 

 magnetic. 



(c) Ugashik River and Bay: All waters above a line extending at right angles 

 across said river 500 yards below the mouth of King Salmon River. 



Steelhead fishery. — Commercial fishing for steelhead trout shall be subject 

 to the provisions of law and the regulations applicable to commercial fishing for 

 salmon. 



