FILING ORGANIZATION:         POINT NO POINT TREATY COUNCIL

REGULATION NUMBER:           #S20-027

DATE ADOPTED:                APRIL 16, 2020

REGULATION MODIFIED:         REGULATION #S20-026, SECTION 3.

REGULATION SUPERCEDED:       NONE

CATCH AREAS:                 CATCH REPORTING AREA 25E AND THAT PORTION OF 
                             AREA 25A WITHIN SHRIMP DISTRICT #1

FISHERY TYPE:                SUBSISTENCE

SPECIES:                     SPOT SHRIMP

ON/OFF RESERVATION:          OFF 

EFFECTIVE DATES:             APRIL 18 THROUGH SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

DAYS/HOURS:                  FOR THE PORT GAMBLE S'KLALLAM AND JAMESTOWN S'KLALLAM
                             TRIBES, THE FISHERY WILL OPEN 8:00 AM SATURDAY, APRIL 18,
                             AND REMAIN OPEN FROM SUNRISE TO SUNSET EACH DAY UNTIL 
                             6:00 PM TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 15 OR UNTIL THE TARGET HARVEST
                             HAS BEEN TAKEN, WHICHEVER COMES FIRST.

GEAR RESTRICTIONS:           1) AS PER REGULATION #S20-027, SECTION 5.
                             2) THE MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE TOTAL NUMBER OF POTS AND/OR RING
                                NETS COMBINED, IS 5 POTS PER FISHER. SHRIMP POTS
                                REGISTERED TO A PARTICULAR VESSEL MUST BE SET AND
                                PULLED BY THAT VESSEL, UNLESS OTHERWISE APPROVED BY THE
                                RESPECTIVE TRIBAL FISHERIES OFFICE.
                             3) LONG LINES ARE ALLOWED IN THE DISTRICT #1 SHRIMP 
                                FISHERY, PROVIDED THAT ALL LONG LINES AS WELL AS 
                                SINGLE POTS AND RING NETS SHALL HAVE BUOYS ATTACHED.
                                BUOYS ATTACHED TO GEAR USED FOR SUBSISTENCE PURPOSES
                                SHALL BE ANY COLOR EXCEPT YELLOW OR A COMBINATION OF
                                RED AND WHITE. EACH BUOY SHALL BE CONSPICUOUSLY MARKED
                                WITH THE INITIALS OF THE FISHER'S TRIBE FOLLOWED BY THE
                                FISHER'S ID NUMBER. THE BUOY SHALL ALSO BE MARKED WITH
                                THE NUMBER OF POTS ATTACHED. EACH BUOY SHALL BE MARKED
                                IN SUCH A WAY THAT THE FISHER, TRIBAL AFFILIATION AND
                                NUMBER OF ATTACHED POTS CAN BE IDENTIFIED WITHOUT
                                REMOVING THE GEAR FROM THE WATER.
                             
HARVEST RESTRICTIONS:        1) ALL FISHERS WISHING TO FISH FOR SUBSISTENCE IN
                                SHRIMP DISTRICT #1 MUST BE REGISTERED WITH THEIR
                                RESPECTIVE FISHERIES OFFICE.  
                             2) OVERNIGHT SOAKS ARE NOT PERMITTED. ALL POTS MUST BE
                                REMOVED FROM THE WATER BY SUNSET EACH DAY.
                             3) THE DAILY SUBSISTENCE LIMIT IS 20 POUNDS OF SHRIMP
                                PER FISHER.

CATCH REPORTING:             1) ALL TRIBAL SUBSISTENCE FISHERS IN DISTRICT #1 MUST
                                REPORT THEIR CATCH TO THEIR RESPECTIVE FISHERIES OFFICE
                                IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE RESPECTIVE 
                                CATCH REPORTING CARDS OR PERMITS. 

PROJECTED HARVEST:           THE MAXIMUM HARVEST LIMIT FOR THIS FISHERY IS 1,334
                             POUNDS, OR 667 POUNDS PER TRIBE. THE PORT GAMBLE AND 
                             JAMESTOWN FISHERIES OFFICES WILL INSURE THAT THEIR 
                             RESPECTIVE SUBSISTENCE HARVEST DOES NOT EXCEED THEIR 
                             INDIVIDUAL TRIBAL SHARE. ONCE THE OVERALL LIMIT FOR ONE OR
                             BOTH TRIBES IS PROJECTED TO BE REACHED, THIS REGULATION
                             WILL BE MODIFIED ACCORDINGLY.
                             
JUSTIFICATION:               COMMENCE HARVEST OF THE TREATY SHARE OF SPOT SHRIMP IN
                             DISTRICT 1.



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