Alaska Online Public Notices #S04H

Application Process for Reassignment of S04H Salmon Set Gillnet Permits in Cook Inlet, Alaska

The State of Alaska's Commercial Fisheries Entry Commission (CFEC) is initiating an application process for reassignment of S04H salmon set gillnet permits to a new administrative area in Cook Inlet, Alaska. - Government Buyer: - Commercial Fisheries Entry Commission (CFEC), State of Alaska - Purpose: - Reassignment of S04H permits to the East Side Set Net (area "I") within the Upper Subdistrict of the Cook Inlet Central District - Eligibility Requirements: - Applicants must be current S04H permit holders - Proof of participation in specific statistical areas (244-21, 244-22, 244-31, 244-32, 244-41, 244-42) during 2020-2024 - Acceptable documentation: fish tickets, buoy tags, shore fisheries leases, area registrations - Family members who inherited permits may qualify with relationship documentation - Application Process: - Applications must be attached to the 2027 Permit Renewal form and submitted to CFEC - No payment required at application; payment processed after review - CFEC will review applications and notify applicants of approval or denial - Appeals process available for denied applications - Notable Details: - No OEMs or vendors involved; this is an administrative reassignment, not a procurement of goods or services - Mandated by state legislation (HB 117) - No products or services are being procured; this is strictly a permit reassignment process.

Description

This notice informs S04H permit holders about the creation of a new administrative area called East Side Set Net (area "I") within the Upper Subdistrict of the Cook Inlet Central District for the salmon set gillnet commercial fishery. The application period for reassignment of an S04H permit to this new area is from October 1, 2026, to December 31, 2026. Applicants must provide proof of participation in specified statistical areas during 2020-2024, such as fish tickets or buoy tags. The CFEC will review applications starting January 1, 2027, and notify applicants by January 31, 2027, with appeals due by March 1, 2027.

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