Posted by shark-92107 on April 17, 2003 at 18:24:11:
In Reply to: While you are at it.... posted by Aaron on April 17, 2003 at 09:05:39:
The administrative regulations for the Dana Point Marine Life Refuge allow DFG to issue permits to commercial fishermen exempting them from the no take restriction. 14 Cal. Code of Regs. 123(d). I assume the fishermen you saw either had a permit or were poachers.