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 4 - Ocean Fishing › Article 1 - Ocean and San Francisco Bay District Fin Fish-Minimum Size Limits, Bag and Possession Limits and Seasons › Fin Fish-Minimum Size Limits, Bag and Possession Limits and Seasons › Section 27.75 - Salmon Closures

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
(a) No
						salmon may be taken at any time in ocean waters at the Smith River mouth
						bounded on the north by 41°59'36" N. lat. (approximately 3 nautical miles
						north of the Smith River mouth), on the west by 124°16'24" W. long.
						(approximately 3 nautical miles offshore), and on the south by 41°53'30" N.
						lat. (approximately 3 nautical miles south of the Smith River mouth).
(b) No salmon may be taken at any time in
						ocean waters at the Klamath River mouth bounded on the north by 41°35'30"
						N. lat. (approximately 3 nautical miles north of the Klamath River mouth), on
						the west by 124°08'54" W. long. (approximately 3 nautical miles offshore),
						and on the south by 41°29'24" N. lat. (approximately 3 nautical miles south
						of the Klamath River mouth). In August, the ocean salmon closure expands into
						the "Klamath Control Zone." The Klamath Control Zone is defined in federal
						regulations as the ocean area at the Klamath River mouth bounded on the north
						by 41°38'48" N. lat. (approximately 6 nautical miles north of the Klamath
						River mouth), on the west by 124°23'00" W. long. (approximately 12 nautical
						miles offshore), and on the south by 41°26'48" N. lat. (approximately 6
						nautical miles south of the Klamath River mouth).
(c) No salmon may be taken during the months
						of August and September in ocean waters at the Eel River mouth bounded on the
						north by 40°40'24" N. lat. (approximately 2 nautical miles north of the Eel
						River mouth), on the west by 124°21'24" W. long. (approximately 2 nautical
						miles offshore), and on the south by 40°36'24" N. lat. (approximately 2
						nautical miles south of the Eel River mouth).
1. New
						  subsection (c) filed 5-30-84 as an emergency; effective upon filing (Register
						  84, No. 24). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL within 120
						  days or emergency language will be repealed on 9-27-84.
2.
						  Certificate of Compliance as to 5-30-84 order transmitted to OAL 9-13-84 and
						  filed 10-12-84 (Register 84, No. 41).
3. Repealer and new section
						  and amendment of NOTE filed 4-1-2015; operative 4-1-2015 pursuant to Fish and
						  Game Code section
						  202 and
						  Government Code section
						  11343.4(b)(4)
						  (Register 2015, No. 14).
4. Change without regulatory effect
						  amending NOTE filed 8-8-2019 pursuant to section
						  100, title 1, California Code of
						  Regulations (Register 2019, No. 32).
Note: Authority cited: Sections
							 200,
							 205,
							 265 and
							 275,
							 Fish and Game Code. Reference: Sections
							 200,
							 205,
							 265,
							 270 and
							 275,
							 Fish and Game Code.