FILING ORGANIZATION: POINT NO POINT TREATY COUNCIL REGULATION NUMBER: #S20-063 DATE ADOPTED: JUNE 16, 2020 REGULATION MODIFIED: PNPTC REGULATIONS #S20-054, SECTION 5 AND SECTION 7 REGULATION SUPERCEDED: NONE CATCH AREAS: SHELLFISH MANAGEMENT REGION 2 WEST (CATCH REPORTING AREAS 25B, 25D, AND ALL S'KLALLAM U&A AREAS IN THAT PORTION OF AREA 26A SOUTH AND WEST OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF POSSESSION POINT ON WHIDBEY ISLAND). FISHERY TYPE: SUBSISTENCE SPECIES: DUNGENESS CRAB AND RED ROCK CRAB (CANCER PRODUCTUS) ON/OFF RESERVATION: OFF EFFECTIVE DATES: JUNE 19, 2020 THROUGH MARCH 31, 2021 AFFECTED PARTIES: THIS REGULATION APPLIES TO BOTH PORT GAMBLE S'KLALLAM TRIBAL FISHERS AND JAMESTOWN S'KLALLAM TRIBAL FISHERS. DAYS/HOURS: 1) REGION 2 WEST: OPEN 8:00 AM FRIDAY, JUNE 19, 2020, CLOSE 5:00 PM WEDNESDAY, MARCH 31, 2020, OR WHEN THE RESPECTIVE TRIBAL QUOTA IN REGION 2 WEST HAS BEEN TAKEN, WHICHEVER COMES FIRST. LEGAL GEAR: 1) AS PER REGULATION #S20-054, SECTION 7 AND SECTION 8. 2) SUBSISTENCE POT LIMIT FOR REGION 2 WEST IS 5 POTS/RING NETS PER FISHER/DAY. 3) A BUOY MAY BE ANY COLOR EXCEPT FOR A COMBINATION OR RED AND WHITE. IF ANY PORTION OF A BUOY IS RED, NO REMAINING PORTION MAY BE WHITE. IF ANY PORTION OF A BUOY IS WHITE, NO REMAINING PORTION MAY BE RED. HARVEST RESTRICTIONS: 1) THE MINIMUM SIZE FOR HARVEST IS 6 1/4 INCHES FOR DUNGENESS CRAB AND 5 INCHES FOR RED ROCK CRAB. MINIMUM SIZE IS MEASURED AS CALIPER LENGTH ACROSS THE BACK OF THE CRAB, IMMEDIATELY IN FRONT OF THE TIPS. 2) ONLY MALE CRAB MAY BE TAKEN. 3) RECENTLY MOLTED, SOFT-SHELLED CRAB MAY NOT BE TAKEN. ALL CRAB TAKEN MUST BE CHECKED FOR SHELL HARDNESS. 4) IT IS UNLAWFUL FOR FISHERS TO RETAIN AND POSSESS ANY FEMALE, UNDERSIZED OR SOFT-SHELLED DUNGENESS CRABS. ALL FEMALE, UNDERSIZED AND SOFT-SHELLED DUNGENESS CRABS MUST BE RETURNED TO THE WATER UNHARMED. 5) THE DAILY SUBSISTENCE HARVEST LIMIT IN REGION 2 WEST IS 10 CRABS PER FISHER. CLOSED AREAS: AS PER REGULATION #S20-054, SECTION 6. OTHER RESTRICTIONS: 1) FISHERS MUST BE 10 YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER TO SUBSISTENCE FISH FOR CRAB. 2) FISHERS WHO ARE PARTICIPATING IN COMMERCIAL OPENINGS IN REGIONS 2W, 3 OR 5 ARE NOT PERMITTED TO FISH FOR SUBSISTENCE CRAB IN REGION 2W WHILE THE COMMERCIAL OPENINGS ARE ONGOING. 3) POTS MAY ONLY BE FISHED FROM 30 MINUTES BEFORE SUNRISE TO 30 MINUTES AFTER SUNSET ON EACH OPEN DAY. 4) BUOY TAGS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL CRAB POTS AND RING NETS USED FOR SUBSISTENCE FISHING, WHETHER GEAR IS ATTENDED OR NOT. TAGS ARE AVAILABLE FROM THE TRIBAL FISHERIES OFFICES. 5) IT IS UNLAWFUL TO REMOVE FROM THE WATER OR TAMPER WITH ANOTHER FISHER'S CRAB GEAR. ANY CRAB GEAR FOUND WITHOUT LEGIBLE IDENTIFICATION MARKINGS MUST BE TURNED IN TO THE TRIBAL FISHERIES OFFICE. FISHERS WISHING TO TEND THE GEAR OF ANOTHER FISHER ON A TEMPORARY BASIS MUST OBTAIN A GEAR-TENDING PERMIT SPECIFIC TO THAT FISHER, FROM THEIR TRIBAL FISHERIES OFFICE. TRIBAL FISHERIES STAFF MAY DECLINE REQUESTS FOR PERMITS. PERMITS WILL BE VALID FOR A LIMITED PERIOD OF TIME. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAIALBLE FROM THE RESPECTIVE TRIBAL FISHERIES STAFF. 6) FISHERS MUST ADHERE TO ANY TRIBAL SOCIAL DISTANCING PROTOCOLS WHILE AT THE BOAT LAUNCH AND ON THE WATER. LOST GEAR REPORTING: 1) LOST GEAR MUST BE REPORTED TO ENFORCEMENT IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING THE FISHERY. 2) FISHERS MUST FILL OUT A LOST POT FORM AND SUBMIT IT TO THEIR RESPECTIVE NATURAL RESOURCES OFFICE WITHIN 24 HOURS OF THE CLOSE OF THE FISHERY. CATCH REPORTING: ALL SUBSISTENCE CRAB HARVEST SHALL BE REPORTED ON SHELLFISH SUBSISTENCE CARDS IMMEDIATELY AFTER HARVEST. CARDS ARE AVAILABLE AT THE TRIBAL FISHERIES OFFICE. SUBSISTENCE FISHERS MUST HAVE SUBSISTENCE CARDS ON THEIR PERSON WHEN FISHING. JUSTIFICATION: COMMENCE SUBSISTENCE CRAB FISHING IN REGION 2 WEST. POINT NO POINT TREATY COUNCIL 19472 POWDER HILL PLACE NE, SUITE 210 POULSBO, WA 98370