Marine Region News Admin Marine Region Newsfeed RSS newsfeed generator Commercial Poachers Convicted for Illegal Fishing in Marine Protected Areas | 1 MIN READ | 0 Comment | 445 | by mary.patyten@wildlife.ca.gov | January 12, 2022 | 2022, Enforcement, General, MPAs | Commercial Poachers Convicted for Illegal Fishing in Marine Protected Areas (1/12/2022) CommercialPoachersConvictedforIllegalFishinginMarineProtectedAreas Related Articles California's Marine Protected Area Network Recognized as International Gold Standard for Marine Conservation California's Marine Protected Area Network Recognized as International Gold Standard for Marine Conservation California Ocean Protection Council News Release (6/12/2025) CDFW Closes Commercial Dungeness Crab Fishery and Restricts Recreational Crab Traps in the Central Management Area, Limits Commercial Fishing to Inside 30 Fathoms in Northern Management Area to Protect Whales from Entanglement CDFW Closes Commercial Dungeness Crab Fishery and Restricts Recreational Crab Traps in the Central Management Area, Limits Commercial Fishing to Inside 30 Fathoms in Northern Management Area to Protect Whales from Entanglement (3/28/2024) Commercial Dungeness Crab Fishing Opportunity Continues in Northern Management Area, Will Close in Central Management Area to Protect Whales from Entanglement Commercial Dungeness Crab Fishing Opportunity Continues in Northern Management Area, Will Close in Central Management Area to Protect Whales from Entanglement (4/21/2025) Pacific Fishery Management Council Recommends Limited Recreational Ocean Salmon Season, Continued Closure for Commercial Salmon Fishing Off California Pacific Fishery Management Council Recommends Limited Recreational Ocean Salmon Season, Continued Closure for Commercial Salmon Fishing Off California (4/15/2025) Santa Barbara Commercial Fisherman Convicted for Abandoning Traps Santa Barbara Commercial Fisherman Convicted for Abandoning Traps (3/5/2024) CDFW Opens Commercial Dungeness Crab Fishery in Northern Management Zone, Continues Commercial Fishery Delay in Central Management Area CDFW Opens Commercial Dungeness Crab Fishery in Northern Management Zone, Continues Commercial Fishery Delay in Central Management Area (12/20/2023) Comments are closed. Categories 2022 (41) 2023 (55) 2024 (56) 2025 (68) 2026 (27) Abalone (2) Birds (5) Crab (64) Enforcement (10) Events (43) Fish (96) General (245) Grants (6) Health advisories (104) Invertebrates (42) Licenses (3) Lobster (15) MPAs (9) Regs commercial (81) Regs recreational (114) Squid (5) Most Recent Monterey Bay Northern Anchovy and Pacific Sardine Commercial Take Restrictions and Recreational Advisory in Place Due to Public Health Hazard June 26, 2026 California Fish and Game Commission Takes Emergency Action to Prevent White Shark Take and Reduce Potential Interactions Between Hooked Sharks and Swimmers June 25, 2026 CDPH Lifts Warnings about Sport-Harvested Bivalve Shellfish from Sonoma County June 11, 2026 DNN News Feed (RSS) Module Monterey Bay Northern Anchovy and Pacific Sardine Commercial Take Restrictions and Recreational Advisory in Place Due to Public Health Hazard Friday, June 26, 2026 Monterey Bay Northern Anchovy and Pacific Sardine Commercial Take Restrictions and Recreational Advisory in Place Due to Public Health Hazard California Department of Public Health News Release (6/26/26) California Fish and Game Commission Takes Emergency Action to Prevent White Shark Take and Reduce Potential Interactions Between Hooked Sharks and Swimmers Thursday, June 25, 2026 California Fish and Game Commission Takes Emergency Action to Prevent White Shark Take and Reduce Potential Interactions Between Hooked Sharks and Swimmers (6/25/2026) CDPH Lifts Warnings about Sport-Harvested Bivalve Shellfish from Sonoma County Thursday, June 11, 2026 CDPH Lifts Warnings about Sport-Harvested Bivalve Shellfish from Sonoma County California Department of Public Health News Release (6/11/2026)