California Marine Protected Areas
Duxbury Reef State Marine Conservation Area
Important: As of December 19, 2012 new MPA regulations are in effect for
the Northern California coast from the Oregon/California border to Point Arena.
Management Area: Northern California (Pigeon Pt. northward)
County: Marin
Nearest Port: San Francisco
Regulations in Effect Since: 5/1/2010
County: Marin
Nearest Port: San Francisco
Regulations in Effect Since: 5/1/2010
Boundaries: This area is bounded by the mean high tide line, a distance of 1000 feet offshore and the following points:
37° 55.52' N. lat. 122° 44.17' W. long.;
37° 55.42' N. lat. 122° 44.31' W. long.;
37° 53.65' N. lat. 122° 41.91' W. long.; and
37° 53.77' N. lat. 122° 42.02' W. long.
37° 55.52' N. lat. 122° 44.17' W. long.;
37° 55.42' N. lat. 122° 44.31' W. long.;
37° 53.65' N. lat. 122° 41.91' W. long.; and
37° 53.77' N. lat. 122° 42.02' W. long.
Recreational Fishing
Allowed Species: Finfish from shore only. Red abalone.
Prohibited Species: All marine aquatic plants. Invertebrates EXCEPT red abalone. Finfish EXCEPT when taken from shore.
Allowed Species: Finfish from shore only. Red abalone.
Prohibited Species: All marine aquatic plants. Invertebrates EXCEPT red abalone. Finfish EXCEPT when taken from shore.
Commercial Fishing
Allowed Species: None
Prohibited Species: All
Allowed Species: None
Prohibited Species: All
Regulation Section:
Title 14, CCR, Section 632 (b) (50)