SOUTH ALASKA PENINSULA AREA STATE-WATERS
PACIFIC COD POT GEAR SEASON OPENING
The National Weather Service (NWS) marine weather 48-hour forecast for Area 155 issued at
4:00 a.m. Wednesday, March 7, 2012 did not contain gale warnings. Therefore, the South
Alaska Peninsula Area state-waters Pacific cod season opening for pot vessels will open at 12:00
p.m. (NOON) on Wednesday, March 7, 2012. Participants are advised that the master of each
vessel is ultimately responsible for the safety of the vessel.
ADF&G will manage the 2012 South Alaska Peninsula Area state-waters Pacific cod pot season
based on inseason reports from participating vessels. Reports will be taken daily starting at 9:00
a.m. by dispatch (7894), phone (907-486-1840), or email (mark.stichert@alaska.gov).
For more information, contact ADF&G in Kodiak at 907-486-1840.
