# Subsistence Management Regulations for Public Lands in Alaska-2015-16 and 2016-17 Subsistence Taking of Fish Regulations
> **US Department of the Interior** · Final rule. · Published 2015-05-18 · Effective 2015-05-18 · 80 FR 28187
## Document
- **Document number:** 2015-11907
- **Category:** other
- **Sub-agency:** US Department of the Interior
- **State:** AK
- **Federal Register citation:** 80 FR 28187
- **CFR reference:** 36 CFR 242
- **Publication date:** 2015-05-18
- **Effective date:** 2015-05-18
- **Interior docket:** Docket No. FWS-R7-SM-2013-0065
## Abstract

This final rule establishes regulations for seasons, harvest limits, methods, and means related to taking of fish for subsistence uses in Alaska during the 2015-2016 and 2016-2017 regulatory years. The Federal Subsistence Board (Board) completes the biennial process of revising subsistence hunting and trapping regulations in even-numbered years and subsistence fishing and shellfish regulations in odd-numbered years; public proposal and review processes take place during the preceding year. The Board also addresses customary and traditional use determinations during the applicable biennial cycle.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2015/05/18/2015-11907/subsistence-management-regulations-for-public-lands-in-alaska-2015-16-and-2016-17-subsistence-taking)
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