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 6 - Fish, Commercial
Section 155.10 - Gill Net Mesh Size, Closed Season, Possession of Thresher and Shortfin Mako
Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 12, March 22, 2024
(a) Gill nets with meshes of a minimum length of six inches may be used to take white seabass. However, during the period from June 16 to March 14, inclusive, not more than 20 percent by number of a load of fish may be white seabass 28 inches or more in total length, up to a maximum of 10 white seabass per load, if taken in gill nets with meshes from 3 ½ to 6 inches in length.
(b) In accordance with Fish and Game Code Section 8576, during the period from February 1 to August 14, inclusive, not more than two thresher sharks and two shortfin mako sharks may be possessed and sold if taken incidentally in drift gill nets while fishing for white seabass and if at least five white seabass are possessed and landed at the same time as the incidentally taken thresher or shortfin mako shark.
1. New section filed 7-31-2002; operative 8-30-2002 (Register 2002, No. 31).
Note: Authority cited: Sections 7071 and 7083, Fish and Game Code. Reference: Sections 7071, 7075, 7082, 7083, 8576 and 8623, Fish and Game Code.
