Herring Fishery Season Summaries

Prior to the adoption of a statewide fishery management plan for Pacific herring (the Herring FMP) in 2019, the California Department of Fish and Wildlife produced season summaries, accessible via the links below. For the most up-to-date information and resources, please refer to the Herring FMP, the Pacific Herring Enhanced Status Report, and the Marine Fisheries Data Explorer. For additional information or requests please email AskMarine@wildlife.ca.gov.

San Francisco Bay Fishery

Tomales Bay Fishery

Humboldt Bay and Crescent City Fishery

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