Fish & G. Code, § 8691 · Article 5. Gill and Trammel Nets
Fish & G. Code, § 8691
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Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
Set gill nets and trammel nets with mesh smaller than 4 1/8 inches shall not be used or possessed on any boat taking rockfish or lingcod in ocean waters between a line extending 245° magnetic from the most westerly point of the Point Reyes headlands and a line extending 250° magnetic from the Pigeon Point Lighthouse.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Stats. 1988, Ch. 1511, Sec. 4.
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- Official file
- https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=FGC§ionNum=8691.
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