California · Fish and Game Code - FGC

FGC §7350: Giant seabass (Stereolepis gigas) may not be taken under a sport fishing license except by hook and line when engaged in the taking of other fish.

What this law says, in plain English

Giant seabass may only be taken by hook and line while sport fishing for other fish. Taking giant seabass by other methods violates this regulation.

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Giant seabass (Stereolepis gigas) may not be taken under a sport fishing license except by hook and line when engaged in the taking of other fish. This section, and any regulations of the commission relating thereto, shall supersede Section 2353.

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