Hidden Falls Tax clarification
There has been some confusion regarding the Hidden Falls Assessment Tax, especially in regards to which species the tax applies to. Please take note and pass along this information: Rate: the 2013 tax rate is 20% Species: the tax applies only to chum salmon Area: ADF&G Statistical Areas 112-11, 112-21, 112-22 Map of area covered by tax Duration: June 15-July 31 Gear: All gear groups (seine & troll)
Read MoreHidden Falls Dock
Hidden Falls is getting a new dock this summer. Construction is underway.
Here are a few shots of the progress so far.
First Fry to Southeast Cove
An additional 10 million chum eggs were taken at Hidden Falls last summer for NSRAA’s new project at Southeast Cove near Kake. Net pens were constructed in early February; fry were transported later in February & are currently being reared at the site. These fish are part of NSRAA’s “4.0 program”, where fry are reared for a longer period and released as ~4 gram fry. This is a cooperative project with Gunnuk Creek Hatchery. The first four year olds will return in 2016; when we will get an initial look at marine survival. Photo: Project leader Ritch Phillips...
Read More2013 Hidden Falls Schedule and Assessment Tax
The Assessment Tax rate has yet to be finalized by the Department of Revenue, but is expected to be set at
20%
for the 2013 season. The rate should be finalized by late-May.
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