California Recreational Abalone Fishery to be Closed in 2018
by TBC Press on 12/12/17
The California Fish and Game Commission yesterday voted to close the 2018 northern California recreational abalone fishery due to ongoing environmental conditions that have significantly impacted the abalone resource. The closure affects next year’s recreational abalone season, which was scheduled to open on April 1, 2018. Over the past several years, the Commission has taken several actions to reduce take and... READ MORE
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