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Tongass Narrows, Cholmondeley Sound, and Behm Canal and its tributary waters west of Bell 
Island to a line from Caamano Point to Point Higgins. 
(3) The closed seasons herein specified for herring fishing shall not apply to any boat taking 
not to exceed 60 barrels of herring in any calendar week in waters open to fishing. 
(4) No one shall place, or cause to be placed, across the entrance to any lagoon or bay any net 
or other device which will prevent the free passage at all times of herring in and out of said lagoon 
or bay. 
Closed waters of some importance to herring fishing: 
Port Frederick, northern shore of Chichagof Island: All waters east of a line drawn 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. 
Gambier Bay, east coast of Admiralty Island: All waters west of 134° west longitude. 
Wilson Cove, southwestern shore of Admiralty Island: All waters within the cove. 
Whitewater Bay, southwestern shore of Admiralty Island: All waters within a line drawn from 
Point Caution to Woody Point. 
Chaik Bay, southwestern shore of Admiralty Island: All waters east of 134° 29' west longitude. 
Warm Spring Bay, eastern shore of Baranof Island: All waters within the bay. 
Hanus Bay, northeast shore of Baranof Island: All waters in the bay south of a line drawn 
from Point Hanus to Point Moses. 
Basket Bay, east coast of Chichagof Island: All waters within the bay. 
Tenakee Inlet and Freshwater Bay: All waters within a line drawn from North Passage Point to 
South Passage Point. 
Under date of January 28, 1925. 
In the period from June 1 to October 1, both dates inclusive, commercial fishing for herring is 
prohibited in all waters closed throughout the year to salmon fishing. The waters of Kanalku Bay, 
Admiralty Island, are closed throughout the year to commercial fishing for herring. 
Commercial fishing for herring is prohibited during the period from March 1 to April 30, both 
dates inclusive, of each calendar year, except that such fishing may be conducted from March 15 
to April 15, both dates inclusive, in waters in the vicinity of Sitka within a line from Halibut Point 
to Cape Burunof. 
Under date of February 17, 1925. 
Commercial fishing for herring is permitted during the period from March 1 to March 20, 1925, 
both dates inclusive, provided that during this period such fishing shall not be conducted on the 
actual spawning grounds of herring. 
Under date of March 18, 1925. 
Commercial fishing for herring is permitted during the period from March 21 to March 31, 
1925, both dates inclusive, provided that during this period such fishing shall not be conducted on the 
actual spawning grounds of herring. 
Under date of December 5, 1925. 
(1) During the period from June 1 to October 15, both dates inclusive, commercial fishing for 
herring is prohibited in all waters closed throughout the year to salmon fishing. 
(2) Commercial fishing for herring is prohibited during the period from January 1 to May 31, 
both dates inclusive, and from October 15 to December 31, both dates inclusive, in each calendar 
year, with the following exceptions: * jj 
(a) Commercial fishing for herring may be conducted from March 15 to May 15, both dates 
inclusive, in waters in the vicinity of Sitka within a line from Halibut Point to Cape Burunof. 
( b ) Commercial fishing for herring may be conducted from January 1 to January 15, both dates 
inclusive, in the waters of Seward Passage and Ernest Sound. 
(c) Commercial fishing for herring may be conducted from January 1 to February 15, both 
dates inclusive, in the waters of Clarence Strait within a radius of 3 statute miles of the town of 
Hadley, Tongass Narrows, Cholmondeley Sound, and Behm Canal and its tributary waters west of 
Bell Island to a line from Caamano Point to Point Higgins. 
(3) The closed seasons herein specified for herring fishing shall not apply to any boat taking 
not to exceed 60 barrels of herring in any calendar week in waters open to fishing. 
