Fish and Game Code § 8575.5

ARTICLE 16. Drift Gill Net Shark and Swordfish Fishery

Current as of September 28, 2026Fish & G. Code, § 8575.5Official source ↗

Added by Stats. 1986, Ch. 671, Sec. 3.5.

Drift gill nets used to take shark and swordfish under the permit provided in this article shall not be used in the following areas:

(a) Within 12 nautical miles from the nearest point on the mainland shore north of a line extending due west from Point Arguello.

(b) East of a line running from Point Reyes to Noonday Rock to the westernmost point of Southeast Farallon Island to Pillar Point.