California Code of Regulations
Title 14 - Natural Resources
Division 1 - Fish and Game Commission-Department of Fish and Game
Subdivision 1 - Fish, Amphibians and Reptiles
Chapter 2 - Statewide Regulations for Fishing and Frogging in Inland Waters
Article 3 - Bait Regulations for Inland Waters
Section 4.25 - Bait Fish Use in the North Central District

Universal Citation: 14 CA Code of Regs 4.25

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024

Except as provided below, live or dead fin fish shall not be used or possessed for use as bait in the North Central District:

(a) Golden shiner, fathead minnow, red shiner, mosquitofish, longjaw mudsucker and Pacific staghorn sculpin may be used in Napa and Sonoma counties, in Marin County except for Stafford Lake, in Lake County except for the Eel River and its tributaries, and in Lake Mendocino (Mendocino Co.).

(b) Live threadfin shad, Mississippi silverside and lamprey may be used only at the location where taken.

Note: Authority cited: Sections 200, 205, 265 and 270, Fish and Game Code. Reference: Sections 200 and 205, Fish and Game Code.

Note: Authority cited: Sections 200, 205, 265 and 270, Fish and Game Code. Reference: Sections 200 and 205, Fish and Game Code.

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