California · Fish and Game Code - FGC

FGC §8691: 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

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Gill nets and trammel nets with mesh smaller than 4 1/8 inches cannot be used or possessed on boats catching rockfish or lingcod in specified ocean waters.

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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.

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