late post long beach lobsters

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Originally Posted by YakDout

Sarcasm... Tony can you pull a quote from the DFG website to show what he did was illegal. Was what he quoted not out of the DFG book? I'm not trying to be argumentative, I'd actually like to know what the law is.

Directly from the DFG website.

http://www.dfg.ca.gov/marine/faq.asp

Q. How many hoop nets can I use on my boat?

A. According to CCR T14, Section 29.80(b) not more than 5 baited hoop nets may be fished by a person, not to exceed a total of 10 hoop nets fished from any vessel, regardless of how many people are aboard.

Q. How many hoop nets can I use while fishing from a public pier?

A. You may use up to two appliances (rod and reel, hoop net, etc.) while fishing from a public pier - two rods and reels, or 1 rod and reel and 1 hoop net, or 2 hoop nets. Reference CCR T14, Section 28.65(b)

Q. May I tail my legally harvested lobsters while still at sea or at the boat launch ramp?

A. No. Spiny lobsters shall be kept in a whole, measurable condition, until being prepared for immediate consumption. Reference CCR T14, Section 29.90(e)

Q. I heard about a Lobster Fishery Management Plan that is currently underway. Where can I find more information?

A. Visit the California Spiny Lobster Fishery Management Plan web page.