Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 14, § 2.05 - Leader Length Restriction

It shall be unlawful to use any configuration of fishing tackle in anadromous waters unless the distance between the terminal hook or terminal lure and any weight attached to the line or leader, whether fixed or sliding, is less than six feet. For purposes of this section, "weight" includes any product used to submerge the line or leader, including non-buoyant artificial flies or artificial lures, but does not include integrated or sinking fly fishing lines, lead core lines used while trolling from a boat, dropper weights used while trolling from a boat, or clipped weights used with downrigger systems.

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Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 14, § 2.05

1. New section filed 2-27-2018; operative 3-1-2018 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4(b)(4)(A) (Register 2018, No. 9). For prior history, see Register 96, No. 6.

Note: Authority cited: Sections 200, 205 and 219, Fish and Game Code. Reference: Section 205, Fish and Game Code.

1. New section filed 2-27-2018; operative 3/1/2018 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4(b)(4)(A) (Register 2018, No. 9). For prior history, see Register 96, No. 6.