Specifying incidental take allowances for Crabs other than the Genus Cancer
Summary
- SCH Number
- 2018108495
- Lead Agency
- Fish and Game Commission (California Fish and Game Commission)
- 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
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Melissa Miller-Henson
California Department of Fish and Game Commission
1416 Ninth Street, suite 1320
Sacramento, CA 95814
Phone : (916) 653-4899
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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