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Alaska Department of Fish and Game Fishing Regulations

King Salmon - 

  • The nonresident bag and possession limit is one king salmon, 28 inches or greater in length;

  • From January 1 through June 30, the nonresident annual harvest limit is three king salmon, 28 inches or greater in length;

  • From July 1 through July 15, the nonresident annual harvest limit is two king salmon, 28 inches or greater in length; any king salmon harvested from January 1 through June 30 will apply towards the two fish annual harvest limit;

  • From July 16 through December 31, the nonresident annual harvest limit is one king salmon, 28 inches or greater in length;

 

Silver Salmon - 

  • The nonresident bag and possession is 6 Silver salmon per day, no annual limit.

 

Chum Salmon - 

  • The nonresident bag and possession is 6 Chum salmon per day, no annual limit.

 

Sockeye Salmon - 

  • The nonresident bag and possession is 6 Sockeye salmon per day, no annual limit.

 

Pink Salmon - 

  • The nonresident bag and possession is 6 Pink salmon per day, no annual limit.

Halibut - Reverse slot limit: Retained halibut must be less than or equal to 40 inches or greater than or equal to 80 inches in length. This reverse slot limit allows anglers to keep halibut less than approximately 29 pounds and greater than 276 pounds, round weight.

• Monday closures. Charter vessel anglers in Area 2C may not catch and retain halibut (except GAF) on all Mondays beginning July 24, 2023 and continuing through December 31, 2023.

 

Lingcod - Northern Southeast Outside - 1 per day, 1 in possession; 30–40 inches or 55 inches and longer, annual limit of 2 fish, one of which is 30–40 inches in length, and one that is 55 inches or greater in length.

Northern Southeast Inside -1 per day, 1 in possession; 30–35 inches or 55 inches and longer, annual limit of 2 fish, one of which is 30–35 inches in length, and one that is 55 inches or greater in length. 

 

Rockfish - Non-Pelagic Rockfish is closed ( Yelloweye, Quillback, Copper, China, Rosethorn, Tiger)

Pelagic Rockfish- 5 per day  (Black, Dusky, Widow, Yellowtail, Rougheye)  

SlopeRockfish- 1 a day  (Shortraker, Vermillion, Slivergray) 

 

Sablefish - 4 per day

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