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Title 50 - Wildlife and Fisheries last revised: Nov 18, 2024
Appendix - Table 16 to Part 679—Area Codes and Descriptions for Use With State of Alaska ADF&G Commercial Operator's Annual Report (COAR)
COAR: Name (Code) Species ADF&G Fisheries Management Areas Area Description in ADF&G
Regulations
Alaska Peninsula
South Peninsula (MS)
North Peninsula (MN)
King Crab:
AK Peninsula/Aleutian Islands Salmon
M
M
M
5 AAC 34.500
5 AAC 12.100 (Aleutians)
5 AAC 09.100 (AK Peninsula)
HerringM5 AAC 27.600
Bering Sea:
Pribilof Island (Q1)
St. Matthew Island Q2)
St. Lawrence Island (Q4)
Bering Sea King Crab
Bering Sea/Kotzebue Herring
Q
Q
5 AAC 34.900
5 AAC 27.900
Bristol Bay (T)King Crab
Salmon
Herring
T
T
T
5 AAC 34.800
5 AAC 06.100
5 AAC 27.800
Chignik (L)Groundfish
Herring
Salmon
L
L
L
5 AAC 28.500
5 AAC 27.550
5 AAC 15.100
Cook Inlet:
Lower Cook Inlet (HL)
Upper Cook Inlet (HU)
Groundfish
Herring
Cook Inlet Shrimp
Outer Cook Inlet Shrimp
Dungeness Crab
King Crab
Tanner Crab
Miscellaneous Shellfish
Salmon
H
H
H
H
H
H
H
H
H
5 AAC 28.300
5 AA 27.400
5 AAC 31.300
5 AA 31.400
5 AA 32.300
5 AA 34.300
5 AA 35.400
5 AA 38.300
5 AA 21.100
Dutch Harbor (O)Aleutian Islands King CrabO5 AA 34.600
EEZ (Federal waters of BSAI (FB)Groundfishn/an/a
GOA (FG)Atka-Amlia Islands Salmonn/a5 AAC 11.1010
Kodiak (western GOA) (K)Groundfish
Herring
King Crab
Salmon
Shrimp
Dungeness Crab
Tanner Crab
Miscellaneous Shellfish
K
K
K
K
J
J
J
J
5 AAC 28.400
5 AAC 27.500
5 AAC 34.400
5 AAC 18.100
5 AAC 31.500
5 AAC 32.400
5 AAC 35.500
5 AAC 38.400
Kotzebue (X)SalmonX5 AAC 03.100
Kuskokwim:
Kuskokwim River/Bay (W1)
Security Cove (W2)
Goodnews Bay (W3)
Nelson Island (W4)
Ninivak Island (W5)
Cape Avinof (W6)
Salmon
Herring
W
W
5 AAC 07.100
5AAC 27.870
Norton Sound (Z)Norton Sound-Port Clarence Salmon
Norton Sound-Port Clarence King Crab
Z5 AAC 04.100
Prince William Sound (E)Groundfish
Herring
Shrimp
Dungeness Crab
King Crab
Tanner Crab
Miscellaneous Shellfish
Salmon
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
5 AAC 28.200
5 AAC 27.300
5 AAC 31.200
5 AAC 32.200
5 AAC 34.200
5 AAC 35.300
5 AAC 38.200
5 AAC 24.100
Southeast:
Juneau/Haines (A1)
Yakutat (A2)
Ketchikan/Craig (B)
Petersburg/Wrangell (C)
Sitka/Pelican (D)
Groundfish
Southeast (w/o Yakutat) Herring
Yakutat Herring
Southeast (w/o Yakutat) Shrimp
Yakutat Shrimp
Southeast (w/o Yakutat) Dungeness Crab
Yakutat Dungeness Crab
Southeast (w/o Yakutat) Dungeness, King Crab
Yakutat King Crab
Southeast (w/o Yakutat) Tanner Crab
Yakutat Tanner Crab
Southeast (w/o Yakutat) Miscellaneous Shellfish
Yakutat Miscellaneous Shellfish
Southeast (w/o Yakutat) Salmon
Yakutat Salmon
A
A
D
A
D
A
D
A
D
A
D
A
D
A
D
5 AAC 28.100
5 AAC 27.100
5 AAC 27.200
5 AAC 31.100
5 AAC 31.150
5 AAC 32.100
5 AAC 32.155
5 AAC 34.100
5 AAC 34.160
5 AAC 35.100
5 AAC 35.160
5 AAC 38.100
5 AAC 38.160
5 AAC 33.100
5 AAC 29.010
5 AAC 30.100
Yukon River:
Lower Yukon (YL)
Upper Yukon (YU)
Yukon-Northern SalmonY5 AAC 05.100
[66 FR 55126, Nov. 1, 2001]
authority: 16 U.S.C. 773