California 2017 Spiny Lobster Season Opens Sept 30 - Know Regulations
by TBC Press on 09/18/17
California lobster season has a new start time and opens at 6 a.m. Sept. 30. The big question is: If the hoop wet time is a maximum two hours, can I drop my hoops at 4:15 a.m. Sept. 30, and pull them after the start time of 6 a.m.? The answer is NO and here is why. Attempting to take lobsters is considered fishing, so if you drop your hoop nets before the season officially opens, you will be fishing out of season. The recreational lobster season officially opens at... READ MORE
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