Aquaculture

The CDFW Aquaculture Program oversees California’s diverse aquaculture industry. Through policies and regulations, CDFW and the Fish and Game Commission balance the protection of natural resources and the development of sustainable commercial aquaculture.

Aquaculture Registration Process

Resources for Aquaculture Projects

Leases

Regulations, Guidelines and Permit Applications

Aquaculture Reports

Meetings

Fish and Game Commission Meetings

Aquaculturists

Aquaculture Matters Blog

Explore the exciting world of California aquaculture through industry profiles, community stories, upcoming events and stunning photos at Aquaculture Matters.

Contact

State Aquaculture Coordinator
(916) 376-1650 | Aquaculturecoord@wildlife.ca.gov

Marine-specific inquiries: MarineAquaculture@wildlife.ca.gov