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3. Regulation No. 16 (aa) is amended to read as follows: Prince of Wales 

 Island: East coast from a point % statute mile northwest of Luck Point to 55 

 degrees iio minutes 20 seconds north latitude, exclusive of 1 statute mile each side 

 of the nioutii of Kagle Creek. 



4. Regulation No. Ki {cc) as modified bj' supplement No. 251-20-1 is amended 

 to read as follows: Prince of Wales Island: East coast from a point at 55 degrees 

 47 minutes 35 seconds north latitude southerly to a point at 55 degrees 46 minutes 

 45 seconds north latitude. 



5. Regulation No. 16 {pp) is amended so as to prohibit the operation of any 

 trap along the east coast of Prince of Wales Island from 55 degrees 36 minutes 5 

 seconds north latitude to 55 degrees 37 minutes 5 seconds north latitude. 



Southeastern Alaska Area 



Herring fishery. — Regulation No. 3 is amended to read as follows: All com- 

 mercial fishing for herring, including bait fishing, is prohibited, as follows: All 

 waters of Chatham Strait and contiguous waters along the western shore of 

 Admiralty Island between Point Gardner and Marble Bluffs: Provided, That 

 this prohibition shall not apply (a) to commercial fishing for herring, including 

 bait fishing, by means of gill nets of mesh not less than 2% inches stretched 

 measure between knots in the period from June 1 to December 31, both dates 

 inclusive, and (b) to the taking of herring for bait by salmon trolling boats by 

 means of any gill net of mesh not more than 2)4 inches stretched measure between 

 knots, of not greater than No. 20 gill net thread, andjnot exceeding 10 fathoms in 

 length and 100 meshes in depth. 



General Regulations 



Regulation No. 6 is amended so as to permit commercial fishing for flounders 

 by means of any trawl when such fishing does not result in the capture, injury, or 

 destruction of other food fish. 



[July 2, 1934] 



Bristol Bay Area 



Salmon fishery. — 1. In addition to existing prohibitions, commercial fishing for 

 salmon in the Nushagak district, which embraces the waters of Nushagak Bay 

 within a line from Point Protection to Etolin Point, is prohibited on Wednesday 

 of each week from 4 o'clock antemeridian to 6 o'clock antemeridian, in the period 

 prior to 6 o'clock antemeridian August 3. 



2. In addition to existing prohibitions, commercial fishing for salmon in the 

 Ugashik district, which includes the coastal waters from a point 3 statute miles 

 north of Cape Greig to a point on the coast 3 statute miles south of Cape Men- 

 shikof, is prohibited from 10 o'clock antemeridian of Tuesday of each week to 

 6 o'clock antemeridian of Wednesday of each week, in the period prior to 6 o'clock 

 antemeridian August 3. 



[July 7, 1934] 



Copper River Area 



'■salmon fishery. — Regulation No. 1 is amended so as to permit commercial 

 fishing for salmon from 6 o'clock antemeridian July 10 to 6 o'clock postmeridian 

 July 28. 



Revised regulations effective in 1935 for the protection of the 

 fisheries of Alaska were issued by the Secretary of Commerce under 

 date of January 19, 1935, copies of which may be secured, without 

 cost, on application to the Bureau of Fisheries, Washington, D. C 



ANNETTE ISLAND FISHERY RESERVE 



The Annette Island Canning Co. again operated in the Annette 

 Island Fishery Reserve under its lease from the Department of the 

 Interior. 



In 1934 the company operated 8 traps within the reservation, the 

 catch of which totaled 1,653,347 salmon, and 1,738 salmon taken in 



