Specifying incidental take allowances for Crabs other than the Genus Cancer
Summary
SCH Number
2018108495
Public Agency
California Fish and Game Commission
(CDFGC)
Document Title
Specifying incidental take allowances for Crabs other than the Genus Cancer
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
10/19/2018
Document Description
The proposed project would restrict the incidental take of non-Cancer crabs in the commercial invertebrate trap fisheries. In particular, it would establish a trip limit for king crab and box crab, an annual total allowable catch for sheep crab, and a reporting requirement for the incidental take of non-Cancer crabs.
Contact Information
Name
Melissa Miller-Henson
Agency Name
California Department of Fish and Game Commission
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Cat 7&8; 14 CCR 15307, 15308
Reasons for Exemption
The proposed project would reduce the risk of overlapping non-Cancer crabs and promote sustainable fisheries for these species.
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