Recreational Crab Marine Life Protection Measures
Summary
SCH Number
2020120260
Public Agency
California Fish and Game Commission
(CDFGC)
Document Title
Recreational Crab Marine Life Protection Measures
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
12/15/2020
Present Land Use
ocean waters
Document Description
The proposed project would establish new rules for recreational crab fishing to reduce entanglement of protected marine life. The proposal would also establish information gathering measures to help the management of the fishery.
Contact Information
Name
Sherrie Fonbuena
Agency Name
California Fish and Game Commission
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Name
Agency Name
California Department of Fish and Wildlife
Contact Types
Project Applicant
Location
Regions
Statewide
Other Location Info
ocean waters statewide where crab are fished recereationally
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
14 CCR 15307 & 15308
Reasons for Exemption
Categories 7 and 8 exempt agency actions for the protection of natural resources and the environment, respectively. The proposed project would reduce potential interactions between traps and the marine environment and improve the fishery’s management overall
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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