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Point Conception SMR

GPS Boundary:

This area is bounded by the mean high tide line and straight lines connecting the following points in the order listed except where noted:

34° 27.00′ N. lat. 120° 28.28′ W. long.;
34° 27.00′ N. lat. 120° 32.15′ W. long.;

thence southward along the three nautical mile offshore boundary to

34° 23.96′ N. lat. 120° 25.00′ W. long.; and
34° 27.19′ N. lat. 120° 25.00′ W. long.

Permitted/Prohibited Uses: *

  • Recreational Fishing:
    • Allowed Species: None
    • Prohibited Species: All
  • Commercial Fishing:
    • Allowed Species: None
    • Prohibited Species: All

Effective as of: January 1, 2012

Educational Resources:

The mission of the California’s Marine Protected Areas Education and Outreach Initiative is to enhance MPA education through enduring partnerships to empower Californians to protect what they know and love.