Location
Key Information
TYPE
DESIGNATION
State Marine Conservation Area
LOCATED IN
CA
USA
AREA
| 34 km2 | MARINE AREA |
| 34 km2 | TOTAL AREA i |
MANAGED BY
California Department of Fish and Wildlife
LEVEL OF FISHING PROTECTION (LFP)
Marine life removal is mostly prohibited, with few exceptions, e.g., very limited or relatively non-intrusive recreational/sport or subsistence fishing
DATA SOURCE(S)
Boundary: California Department of Fish and Wildlife (Unmodified)
DATA VERSION
2.0
LAST REVIEWED
October 2023
OTHER DATABASES
World Database on Protected Areas (WDPA) ID: 555586733
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Purpose
To safeguard this important reserve protecting a huge seabird colony as well as many species of seals, whales, and sharks.
Species of Concern: Multiple
Regulations Summary
Restrictions
It is unlawful to injure, damage, take, or possess any living, geological, or cultural marine resource for commercial or recreational purposes, or a combination of commercial and recreational purposes, with exceptions.
Allowed
Recreational take of salmon by trolling and the commercial take of salmon with troll fishing gear.
Governing Regulations
Gear and Activity Restrictions i
Fishing Gear
Activities
PROHIBITED
NOT APPLICABLE OR UNKNOWN