Fish Report for 10-24-2013

Are electric fishing reels allowed in California

10-24-2013
California Department of Fish & Wildlife

Question: Are electric fishing reels allowed in the state of California?

Answer: Yes. Nothing in the Fish and Game Code prohibits the use of electric fishing reels manufactured for sport fishing. Acceptable fishing methods and gear restrictions can be found in sections 2.00 in the Freshwater Regulations booklet and 28.70(a)(3) in the Ocean Sport Fishing Regulations booklet, available online at www.dfg.ca.gov/regulations/ or wherever fishing licenses are sold.


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