I thought you could use 6 pots in the sound right now, but I got something in the mail that said 4 pots. I'm having a hard time finding current, correct info on the F&G website, can anybody point me in the right direction?
How many shrimp pots in PWS right now?
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DON'T FORGET YOU NEED A PERMIT!!!!! and it has the details on it.
Five pots per vessel.
5 AAC 77.553. Personal use shrimp fishery
(a) In the personal use taking of shrimp,
(1) shrimp may only be taken from April 15 through September 15;
(2) repealed 7/1/2006;
(3) no more than five pots per person, with no more than five pots per vessel may be used;
(4) shrimp may be taken only under a permit issued by the department as specified in 5 AAC 77.015.
(b) All shrimp pots must have at least two adjacent vertical sides, or near-vertical sides, excluding tunnels, completely composed of uncovered net webbing or rigid mesh. Pots that do not have a definable side, including round pots, must have net webbing or rigid mesh panels covering a minimum of 50 percent of the vertical, or near-vertical, surface area of the pot. The net webbing or rigid mesh on all pots must be large enough to allow the unaided passage of a maximum 12-inch long, seven-eighths inch diameter, round wooden peg without deforming the opening, except for the selvage.
Go get em,,,,,,
"I refuse to let the things I can't do stop me from doing the things I can"
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Originally posted by tyrex13 View PostThanks Steve, we have a permit, but I was thrown off by the deal I got in the mail that said 4 pots. Did you do much shrimping on your bear trip?
Good luck
Steve"I refuse to let the things I can't do stop me from doing the things I can"
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