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http://www.dfg.ca.gov/news/Question: I understand when fishing for salmon from a boat in the ocean, you are required to have a net on the vessel for landing the fish. Are there size restrictions for the net?
Answer: Yes, while fishing in ocean waters aboard any boat or other floating device, you are required to have a landing net with an opening that measures no less than 18 inches in diameter (California Code of Regulatons Title 14, Section 28.65(d)).