“Trawl net” means a cone or funnel-shaped net which is towed or drawn through the water by a fishing vessel and includes any gear appurtenant to the net. Except as otherwise provided in this article, the use of trawl nets shall conform to federal groundfish regulations adopted pursuant to the Magnuson Fishery Conservation and Management Act (16 U.S.C. § 1801 et seq.).

(Repealed and added by Stats. 1983, Ch. 1048, Sec. 10. Effective September 26, 1983.)

Terms Used In California Fish and Game Code 8830

  • Fishery: means both of the following:

    California Fish and Game Code 94

  • Net: means any gear made of any kind of twine, thread, string, rope, wire, wood, or other materials used for the gilling, entangling, trapping, or impounding of fish. See California Fish and Game Code 56
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