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(/) Whitewater Bay, southwestern shore of Admiralty Island: All waters within 

 a line from Point Caution to Woody Point. 



(g) Chaik Bay, southwestern shore of Admiralty Island: All waters east of 134 

 degrees 29 minutes west longitude. 



(/i) Warm Spring Bay, eastern shore of Baranof Island: All waters within the 

 bay. 



{i) Kelp Bay, east coast of Baranof Island: AU waters in Middle Arm, and aU 

 waters in South Arm west of 134 degrees 57 minutes west longitude. 



(j) Hanus Bay, northeast shore of Baranof Island: All waters in the bay south 

 of a line from Point Hanus to Point Moses. 



(k) Rodman Bay, northeast coast of Baranof Island: All waters west of 135 

 degrees 22 minutes west longitude. 



{I) Sitkoh Bay, southeast shore of Chichagof Island: All waters within 1,000 

 yards of the mouths of all salmon streams. 



(m) Basket Bay, east coast of Chichagof Island: All waters within the bay. 



(n) Salt Lake Lagoon, Takanis Bay, southwest shore of Yakobi Island: All 

 waters in the lagoon and within 500 yards of its mouth. 



Stikine River district. — All waters within a line from Babbler Point on the 

 mainland to Woronkofski Point on Woronkofski Island, thence to Middle 

 Craig Point on Zarembo Island, thence to Point Howe on Mitkof Island, thence 

 to Frederick Point on Mitkof Island, thence across Frederick Sound to Horn 

 Cliffs on the mainland, thence along the mainland to Babbler Point. 



1. Commercial fishing for sahnon shall be conducted solely by trolling and by 

 drift gill nets which sliall not exceed 250 fathoms m length each. 



2. Commercial fishing for salmon, except by trolling, is prohibited during the 

 period from 6 o'clock postmeridian June 10 to 6 o'clock postmeridian June 30 in 

 each year and for the remainder of each year after 6 o'clock postmeridian 

 September 30. 



3. From April 1 to September 30, both dates inclusive, the 36-hour 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 of Saturday 

 of each week to 6 o'clock antemeridian of the Monday following, making a 

 weekly closed period of 48 hours. 



Prince of Wales Island district. — All waters of the west coast of Prince of Wales 

 Island and adjacent islands from Cape Chacon northward to Point Baker and 

 within a line from Point Baker to Point Colpoys, thence to Middle Craig Point 

 on Zarembo Island, thence to Woronkofski Point on Woronkofski Island, thence 

 to Babbler Point on the mainland, thence to Watkins Point on Clevelancl Penin- 

 sula, thence following the watershed between Ernest Sound and Behm Canal to 

 and including Lemesurier Point, thence to Tolstoi Point on Prince of Wales 

 Island, thence following the watershed on Prince of Wales Island to Cape Chacon. 



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

 by such boat, shall not exceed 250 fathoms hung measure. 



2. Stake and anchored gill nets shall be operated in substantially a straight 

 line. 



3. The distance by most direct water measurement from any part of one trap 

 to any part of another trap shall not be less than 1 statute mile. 



4. No salmon fishing boat shall carry or operate more than one seine of any 

 description, and no additional net of any kind shall be carried on such boat. No 

 purse seine shall be less than 175 meshes nor more than 250 meshes in depth nor 

 less than 150 fathoms nor more than 200 fathoms in length, measured on the 

 cork line. For the purpose of determining depths of seines measurements will 

 be upon the basis of SJ/^ inches stretched measure between knots. No 

 extension to ain^ seine in the way of leads will be permitted. 



5. Commercial fishing for salmon, except by trolling, is prohibited prior to 

 6 o'clock antemeridian July 15 in each calendar year, from 6 o'clock postmeridian 

 August 22 to 6 o'clock postmeridian September 14 in each year, and for the 

 remainder of each year after 6 o'clock postmeridian October 15. 



6. Commercial fishing for salmon, except by trolling, is prohibited in Anita 

 Bay, opening into Zimovia Strait, Etolin Island. 



7. The use of any trap for the capture of salmon is prohibited, except as follows: 

 (a) Prince of Wales Island: Northwest coast from a point at 56 degrees 17 



minutes north latitude southward to a point at 56 degrees 13 minutes north 

 latitude, excluding the coast within }A statute mile of either side of Hole in the 

 Wall. 



(6) Barrier Island, near northwest coast of Prince of Wales Island. 



