Changes in the Distribution of Alaska's Commercial Fisheries Entry Permits, 1975-2020
Table 3-09. Net Changes in Permit Holdings Due to Transfers, Migrations, and Cancellations, by Permit and Resident Type, 1975-2020

  Alaska Rural Local Alaska Rural Nonlocal Alaska Urban Local Alaska Urban Nonlocal Alaska Data Missing Nonresident DCCED
CFAB
Permits First Issued in: Transfer Migrate Cancel Transfer Migrate Cancel Transfer Migrate Cancel Transfer Migrate Cancel Transfer Migrate Cancel Transfer Migrate Cancel Transfer
1975                                      
Statewide Salmon Power Troll (S15B) 131 -123 2 -2 6 0 83 -18 -1 -2 10 -1 -60 68 0 -150 57 -1 0
Southeast Salmon Purse Seine (S01A) -25 -15 -14 1 6 -5 22 -5 -23 14 -7 -7 1 3 0 -13 18 -90 0
Southeast Salmon Drift Gillnet (S03A) 35 13 0 19 -10 0 35 -31 0 -6 12 0 -14 13 0 -69 3 2 0
Yakutat Salmon Set Gillnet (S04D) 7 -36 5 11 -3 -1 0 0 0 -13 23 -1 -7 7 1 2 9 0 0
Prince William Sound Salmon Purse Seine (S01E) -51 -40 2 60 -5 0 0 0 0 11 11 0 -9 9 0 -11 25 1 0
Prince William Sound Salmon Drift Gillnet (S03E) -55 -65 0 119 -45 -1 0 0 0 20 45 1 -10 12 0 -74 53 0 0
Prince William Sound Salmon Set Gillnet (S04E) -13 -2 0 3 1 -1 0 0 0 10 -1 -1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
Cook Inlet Salmon Purse Seine (S01H) -1 -7 5 2 -2 0 4 1 0 0 -1 0 -1 1 0 -4 8 0 0
Cook Inlet Salmon Drift Gillnet (S03H) 94 -7 2 2 -5 0 -19 -35 0 1 -2 0 -12 16 0 -67 33 -1 1
Cook Inlet Salmon Set Gillnet (S04H) 31 6 -6 -10 5 0 -31 -49 -2 -10 -10 0 -20 24 1 40 24 2 0
Kodiak Salmon Purse Seine (S01K) -14 -32 0 26 16 -1 76 -67 0 13 14 0 -9 10 1 -92 59 -3 0
Kodiak Salmon Beach Seine (S02K) 3 -10 -1 1 0 0 -8 4 -2 -2 4 0 -1 1 0 7 1 -3 0
Kodiak Salmon Set Gillnet (S04K) -10 -22 0 2 1 0 49 -35 1 -3 11 0 -14 15 0 -24 30 0 0
Chignik Salmon Purse Seine (S01L) 1 0 2 7 -2 0 0 0 0 3 -5 -1 2 0 -1 -14 7 0 1
AK Peninsula Salmon Purse Seine (S01M) -32 -15 0 4 3 0 0 0 0 12 5 1 -6 6 0 22 1 0 0
AK Peninsula Salmon Drift Gillnet (S03M) -60 -9 0 54 -3 -1 0 0 0 -3 2 0 -1 3 0 10 7 0 0
AK Peninsula Salmon Set Gillnet (S04M) 14 -29 -1 2 2 0 0 0 0 -15 18 -1 1 0 0 -2 9 0 0
Bristol Bay Salmon Drift Gillnet (S03T) -310 -83 3 110 -60 2 0 0 0 55 -12 -2 13 -12 0 132 167 0 0
Bristol Bay Salmon Set Gillnet (S04T) -135 -164 -33 9 -3 -8 0 0 0 42 46 -12 -21 27 -1 105 94 -13 0
Total -390 -640 -34 420 -98 -16 211 -235 -27 127 163 -24 -168 203 1 -202 607 -106 2
                                       
1976                                      
Kuskokwim Salmon Gillnet (S04W) 44 -82 -36 -13 18 -3 -8 7 -10 -20 45 -7 -4 6 -2 1 6 -1 0
Lower Yukon Salmon Gillnet (S04Y) 78 -139 -38 -40 41 -11 0 0 0 -28 83 -8 -8 11 -2 -2 4 -1 0
Upper Yukon Salmon Gillnet (S04P) -3 -27 -12 0 1 -4 4 13 -4 1 9 -5 -2 2 0 0 2 -3 0
Upper Yukon Salmon Fish Wheel (S08P) 0 -41 -40 -3 5 -2 9 18 -15 -4 9 -4 -1 3 -2 -1 6 -2 0
Norton Sound Salmon Gillnet (S04Z) 32 -42 4 -7 9 -1 -10 6 -4 -15 27 -2 -1 1 0 2 -1 1 0
Kotzebue Salmon Gillnet (S04X) -12 -10 -10 1 3 -4 38 -42 -7 -21 37 -7 -2 4 -1 -4 8 -5 0
Total 139 -341 -132 -62 77 -25 33 2 -40 -87 210 -33 -18 27 -7 -4 25 -11 0
                                       
1977-1978                                      
Southeast Herring Roe Purse Seine (G01A) -12 -3 1 11 -1 0 -5 1 0 6 -1 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0
Prince William Sound Herring Roe Purse Seine (G01E) 9 -15 0 -3 -7 0 0 0 0 2 -2 0 -2 2 0 -6 22 0 0
Cook Inlet Herring Roe & Food/Bait Purse Seine (G01H) -7 -7 0 -1 2 0 -1 4 0 10 -15 0 1 -1 0 -2 17 0 0
Total -10 -25 1 7 -6 0 -6 5 0 18 -18 0 -1 1 0 -8 43 0 0
                                       
1980-1987                                      
Statewide Salmon Hand Troll (S05B) 32 -170 -388 -2 15 -12 -25 -35 -556 -15 44 -47 -31 62 -28 41 84 -172 0
Southeast Herring Roe & Fd/Bt Gillnet (G34A) 18 -7 3 0 0 0 -8 -7 1 0 0 0 -3 3 0 -7 11 1 0
Prince William Sound Herring Roe Gillnet (G34E) 4 -10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 0 -2 2 0 -4 4 0 0
Kodiak Herring Roe Purse Seine (G01K) 3 -9 1 12 2 -6 -7 -8 -4 2 0 -1 -1 1 -1 -9 14 -10 0
Kodiak Herring Roe Gillnet (G34K) 5 -3 -1 -6 -2 -7 4 -4 -10 -4 1 -9 -2 -1 -2 1 9 -10 2
Kodiak Herring Roe Gillnet & Purse Seine (G31K) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 0 0
Total 62 -199 -385 4 15 -25 -36 -54 -568 -15 49 -57 -39 66 -31 22 123 -191 2
                                       
1988-1992                                      
Northern Southeast Sablefish Longline (C61A) 12 -10 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 -2 -3 0 -13 10 0 0
Southern Southeast Sablefish Longline (C61C) 5 -1 0 1 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -6 2 0 0
Southern Southeast Sablefish Pot Gear (C91C) 1 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southeast Red/Blue King Crab Pot Gear (K19A) 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0 0 0
Southeast Red/Blue/Brown King Crab Pot Gear (K29A) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0 -1 0
Southeast Brown King Crab Pot Gear (K39A) 1 -1 -2 0 0 0 0 1 -2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0
Southeast Red/Blue King/Tanner Crab Pot Gear (K49A) 4 -1 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0 -1 1 0 0 0 0 -3 2 0 0
Southeast Red/Blue/Brown King/Tanner Crab Pot Gear (K69A) 0 0 0 1 -1 0 1 -1 0 0 0 0 -1 1 0 -1 1 0 0
Southeast Tanner Crab Pot Gear (T19A) -2 3 -1 -1 0 0 8 -3 0 -1 0 0 0 -1 0 -4 1 -5 0
Prince William Sound Herring Spawn On Kelp Pound (L21E) -2 -28 0 18 -6 0 0 0 0 -1 6 0 -6 10 0 -9 18 0 0
Bristol Bay Herring Spawn On Kelp Hand Pick (L12T) 1 -35 -21 0 4 0 0 0 0 -1 22 -3 -2 2 0 0 7 -1 2
Nelson Island Herring Roe & Food/Bait Gillnet (G34N) 13 -14 -8 -6 0 -4 0 0 0 -5 12 1 0 0 0 -2 2 -3 0
Nunivak Island Herring Roe & Food/Bait Gillnet (G34U) 0 -5 -35 0 -1 -4 0 0 0 0 5 -13 0 0 0 0 1 -3 0
Cape Romanzof Herring Roe & Food/Bait Gillnet (G34Y) 2 -3 -38 -1 2 -4 0 0 0 -1 1 -3 0 0 0 0 0 -3 0
Norton Sound Herring Roe Beach Seine (G02Z) 0 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -1 0 0 0 1 -1 0
Norton Sound Herring Roe & Food/Bait Gillnet (G34Z) -20 -9 -5 26 -18 -4 2 1 0 -14 16 -6 -4 2 -1 10 8 -19 0
Total 16 -104 -110 40 -21 -16 13 -5 -2 -23 66 -24 -16 11 -1 -32 53 -36 2
                                       
1997                                      
Southeast Dungeness Crab Ring Net (D10A) 0 0 -4 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southeast Dungeness Crab Diving Gear (D11A) 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 0 0 1 -1 0 0 0 0
Southeast Dungeness Crab 300 Pots/Or 100% Of Max (D9AA) 2 -2 -1 0 1 0 9 -3 0 1 -1 0 -1 1 0 -11 4 -1 0
Southeast Dungeness Crab 225 Pots/Or 75% Of Max (D9BA) 6 -7 -1 0 0 0 1 1 -2 -2 1 0 -1 -1 0 -4 6 -2 0
Southeast Dungeness Crab 150 Pots/Or 50% Of Max (D9CA) 7 -2 -1 0 0 0 -10 0 1 -4 4 0 -4 3 0 11 -5 -2 0
Southeast Dungeness Crab 75 Pots/Or 25% Of Max (D9DA) -7 -12 -9 -1 0 -1 8 5 -5 1 2 0 -10 7 -1 9 -2 -14 0
Cook Inlet Dungeness Crab Ring Net (D10H) 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cook Inlet Dungeness Crab Pot Gear (D91H) 1 -6 -3 -1 -2 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 -1 2 0 1 2 0 0
Total 9 -30 -20 -2 -1 -1 8 6 -8 -4 7 0 -17 13 -2 6 5 -19 0
                                       
1998                                      
Northern Southeast Herring Spawn On Kelp Pound (L21A) 30 -10 0 -1 0 0 -17 -3 -1 -4 2 0 0 -3 0 -9 14 0 1
Southern Southeast Herring Spawn On Kelp Pound (L21C) 6 -31 -18 1 -1 0 -3 8 -13 0 0 0 1 -3 -1 -5 27 -9 0
Southeast Shrimp Pot Gear (P91A) -4 -22 -36 2 -2 -1 12 -9 -25 -2 9 -5 -9 8 -3 1 16 -15 0
Prince William Sound Sablefish Fixed Gear Max VL Length 90' (C5AE) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Prince William Sound Sablefish Fixed Gear Max VL Length 50' (C5CE) 12 -3 0 -7 2 -1 0 0 0 3 -3 -2 -3 1 0 -5 3 0 0
Prince William Sound Sablefish Fixed Gear Max VL Length 35' (C5DE) 4 -1 0 -1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -1 -1 -4 1 1 0
Total 48 -67 -54 -6 0 -2 -8 -4 -39 -2 8 -7 -11 2 -5 -22 61 -23 1
                                       
1999-2002                                      
Southeast Brown King/Tanner Crab Pot Gear (K59A) 2 -1 0 0 0 0 0 1 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0 -1 0
Southeast Shrimp Beam Trawl (P17A) -3 0 -6 0 0 0 2 -1 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 0 1 -1 0
Southeast Sea Urchin Diving Gear (U11A) 1 -4 0 -1 1 -1 -3 8 -2 -1 0 0 -7 6 -2 11 -11 -20 0
Southeast Geoduck Clams Diving Gear (J11A) 0 -1 -4 0 1 0 9 8 -12 0 -1 -2 -1 1 -1 -8 -8 -13 0
Southeast Sea Cucumber Diving Gear (Q11A) 0 3 -31 0 4 -2 0 -13 -44 -1 3 -7 -4 6 -3 5 -3 -46 0
Prince William Sound Sablefish Fixed Gear Max VL Length 60' (C5BE) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Kodiak Herring Food/Bait Purse Seine, Fixed VL Length To 60' (H1DK) -1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Goodnews Bay Herring Roe & Food/Bait Gillnet (G34W) -1 0 -21 0 -12 -49 0 0 0 1 11 -12 -1 0 0 1 1 -2 0
Total -1 -3 -62 -1 -6 -52 9 3 -59 -2 13 -21 -13 13 -7 8 -20 -83 0
                                       
2003-2004                                      
Southeast Shrimp Otter Trawl (P07A) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 0 0
Kodiak Tanner Bairdi Crab Pot Gear VL To 120' (TB9AK) 0 0 0 -1 1 -1 1 -1 -1 -1 0 0 -1 1 0 2 -1 0 0
Kodiak Tanner Bairdi Crab Pot Gear VL Under 60' (TB9BK) -1 1 0 12 4 -1 10 -14 0 -8 2 1 -2 2 1 -11 5 0 0
Total -1 1 0 11 5 -2 11 -15 -1 -9 2 1 -3 2 1 -9 5 0 0
                                       
Overall Total -128 -1,408 -796 411 -35 -139 235 -297 -744 3 500 -165 -286 338 -51 -241 902 -469 7

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