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No purse seine shall be less than 200 meshes nor more than 300 meshes in depth, 

 nor less than 150 fathoms nor more than 250 fathoms in length measured on the 

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

 be upon the basis of 33^ inches stretched measure between knots. No extension 

 to any seine in the way of leads will be permitted. 



5. Commercial fishing for salmon is prohibited for the remainder of each cal- 

 endar year after 6 o'clock p. m. August 6, except that such fishing may be carried 

 on (a) by trolling, and (6) by gill nets from 6 o'clock a. m. September 5 to 6 o'clock 

 p. m. October 15 in waters open to fishing. 



6. Commercial fishing for salmon in Lynn Canal and contiguous waters north 

 of the south end of Kochu Island is prohibited, except that in these closed waters, 

 including Chilkat Inlet outside of a line from Green Point, passing across the 

 southern shore of Pyramid Island and Chilkoot Inlet 1,000 yards outside the 

 mouth of Chilkoot River, such fishing is permitted by gill nets from 6 o'clock 

 a. m. September 5 to 6 o'clock p. m. October 15 in each year. 



7. Commercial fishing for salmon, except by gill nets, is prohibited in Dundas 

 Bay north of 58° 21' north latitude. 



8. All commercial fishing for salmon is prohibited, as follows: 



(a) Port Frederick, northern shore of Chichagof Island: All waters east of a 

 line from Inner Point Sophia to Game Point and all waters south of 58° 

 4' north latitude. A portion of the waters closed is in the central district. 



(b) Glacier Bay: All waters within a line from Point Carolus to Point Gustavus. 



(c) Taku Inlet: All waters to the eastward of a line beginning on the shore 

 northward of Taku Point at 133° 59' west longitude, thence running due north 

 to the opposite shore, thence following the shore line to the mouth ef the Taku 

 River. 



Central district. — All waters of this area between the fifty-seventh and fifty- 

 eighth parallels of north latitude. 



1. 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. 



2. All traps shall be at least 1 statute mile apart laterally. 



3. 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 200 meshes nor more than 300 meshes in depth 

 nor less than 150 fathoms nor more than 250 fathoms in length measured on the 

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

 be upon the basis of 33^ inches stretched measure between knots. No extension 

 to any seine in the way of leads will be permitted. 



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

 remainder of each year after 6 o'clock p. m. August 11. 



5. All commercial fishing for salmon is prohibited, as follows: 



(a) Port Houghton, indenting mainland: All waters in Sanborn Canal. 



(6) Portage Bay, north end of Kupreanof Island: All waters within the bay 

 and all waters within 1 statute mile outside the entrance to the bay. A portion 

 of the waters closed is in the southern district. 



(c) Gambier Bay, east coast of Admiralty Island: All waters west of 134° 

 west longitude. 



(d) Wilson Cove, southwestern shore of Admiralty Island: All waters within 

 the cove. 



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

 within a line from Point Caution to Woody Point. 



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

 29' west longitude. 



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

 bay. 



(h) Kelp Bay, east coast of Baranof Island: All^vaters in Middle Arm, and all 

 waters in South Arm west of 134° 57' west longitude. 



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

 of a line from Point Hanus to Point Moses. 



(j) Sitkoh Bay, southeast shore of Chichagof Island: All waters within 1,000 

 yards of the mouths of all salmon streams. 



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



(I) Tenakee Inlet and Freshwater Bay: All waters within a line from North 

 Passage Point to South Passage Point. 



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 



