A slew of new labor-related laws, a plastic bag ban, new requirements for tortillas, and more for the Golden State ...

While the Dungeness crab fishing season opened on Monday, many fishermen did not head out on the water. “Not today with the ...

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Plastics on the drop-shot on a ‘dead-stick’ presentation are also effective, and there are plenty of fish to be caught ...

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On Dec. 11, the California Fish and Game Commission voted to extend the closure of the recreational red abalone fishery for another decade, keeping the ban in place until April 2036. The fishery has ...

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California’s recreational harvest of abalone has been banned since 2018. On Thursday, Dec. 11, 2025, the Fish and Game Commission approved the extension of the ban. Photo from Windsor Police ...

The draft of new rules updates permit pathways, replaces annual disengagement reports with incident-based reporting and clarifies safety case, noncompliance notice and indicator requirements.