Harpoons and Flying Gaffs for Recreational Tuna Fishery and Gear Marking in Commercial Harpoon Swordfish Fishery

The California Fish and Game Commission Commission proposes to use regular rulemaking authority to amend recreational fishing regulations for tuna, marlin, and swordfish and commercial fishing regulations for swordfish as set forth in Title 14 of the California Code of Regulations Project. The amendments will allow recreational anglers to use harpoons and flying gaffs to help land tuna that have been legally taken. The amendment will also make a variety of minor, nonsubstantive, changes to updat...