Fish and Game Code section 8575.5

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.

Source: Section 8575.5, https://leginfo.­legislature.­ca.­gov/faces/codes_displaySection.­xhtml?lawCode=FGC§ionNum=8575.­5.­ (updated Jan. 1, 1986; accessed Jun. 25, 2025).

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Jun. 30, 2025

§ 8575.5's source at ca​.gov