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West Coast Salmon Seasons Adopted For 2019

The Pacific Fishery Management Council adopted ocean salmon season recommendations that provide recreational and commercial opportunities for most of the Pacific coast, and achieve conservation goals for the numerous individual salmon stocks on the West Coast. North of Cape Falcon, a large increase in hatchery …

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New California Sheephead Fillet-At-Sea Regulation Approved

Based on the results of a three-trip study to collect sheephead samples, organized as “a collaborative effort by the industry (both commercial and recreational), researchers and managers all worked together” in April and May, 2018. Alayna Siddall, Sportfishing Association of California (SAC) Director of Science …

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How to Stay Legal Within SoCal’s New Rockfish Depth Restriction

Rockfish Depth Restriction The good news for SoCal anglers is that the California DFW recently opened a lot of new water to rockfishing. Starting on March 1st, anglers were allowed to fish in up to 40 fathoms (240-feet) of water within the Cowcod Conservation Area …

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New Groundfish Regs – Local Impact

Happy to say I am back home in Southern California. I got in late Thursday night. One of the first things on the agenda…get back on the water! I mentioned in the Leopard Sharks post how I’d been looking to get on the City of …

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Modern Fish Act Headed To The White House

Modern Fish Act Bill The U.S. House of Representatives joined the Senate in passing the Modern Fish Act bill. Officially known as the Modernizing Recreational Fisheries Management Act of 2017, the passage is a major victory for the American Sportfishing Association(ASA) and our coalition partners, who …

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Groundfish Regulations Have Changed – Get Up To Date

The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) announces new recreational fishing restrictions will soon go into effect for groundfish in waters north of Point Conception to the Oregon/California state line. The changes to the authorized fishing depths described below take effect Saturday, Aug. 25 …

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West Coast Groundfish Management Gets Big Changes

The Pacific Fishery Management Council added new protections for deep sea coral areas, modified areas that protect priority bottom habitat areas for West Coast groundfish, and reopened fishing in some areas that have been closed to West Coast groundfish fishing. The Council is required by …

Conservation

Pacific Halibut Fishing Opens For Recreational Anglers

The 2018 recreational Pacific halibut fishing season will commence Tuesday, May 1 for the first of four open periods. The season’s dates will be May 1-June 15, July 1-15, August 1-15 and Sept. 1-Oct. 31, or until the quota is reached, whichever is earlier. The 2018 recreational Pacific halibut quota for the …

Conservation

Canary Rockfish Limit Increased By CDFW

The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) announced a statewide increase to the recreational canary rockfish (Sebastes pinniger) daily limit within the Rockfish, Cabezon and Greenling (RCG) bag limit. The sub-bag limit for canary rockfish will increase from one fish to two fish within the …

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regulations Archives | BD Outdoors

BoatUS Boat Lettering & Graphic Design Service – Fast, Affordable & Easy

West Coast Salmon Seasons Adopted For 2019

New California Sheephead Fillet-At-Sea Regulation Approved

How to Stay Legal Within SoCal’s New Rockfish Depth Restriction

Modern Fish Act Headed To The White House

Groundfish Regulations Have Changed – Get Up To Date

West Coast Groundfish Management Gets Big Changes

Pacific Halibut Fishing Opens For Recreational Anglers

Canary Rockfish Limit Increased By CDFW

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