{"data":{"id":"us/50-cfr-table-3b-south-to-part-660-subpart-f","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"50 CFR Table 3b (South) to Part 660, Subpart F","heading":"Table 3b (South) to Part 660, Subpart F—Trip Limits for Open Access South of 40°10′ N. lat.","body":"Species Trip limit\nBig skate Unlimited.\nBocaccio 6,000 lb/2 months.\nBronzespotted rockfish CLOSED.\nCabezon Unlimited.\nCalifornia scorpionfish 3,500 lb/2 months.\nCanary rockfish 2,000 lb/2 months.\nChilipepper rockfish (40°10′ N lat.-34° 27′ N lat.) 6,000 lb/2 months.\nChilipepper rockfish (south of 34° 27′ N lat.) 4,000 lb/2 months.\nCowcod CLOSED.\nFlatfish (includes Dover sole, arrowtooth flounder, petrale sole, English sole, starry flounder) 10,000 lb/2 months.\nLingcod (south of 40°10′ N lat.) 1,400 lb/2 months.\nLongnose skate Unlimited.\nLongspine thornyhead (40° 10′ to 34° 27′ N lat.) 100 lb/2 months.\nNearshore rockfish complexes:\nShallow nearshore rockfish (south of 40°10′ N lat.) 2,000 lb/2 months.\nDeeper nearshore rockfish (south of 40°10′ N lat.) 2,000 lb/2 months, of which no more than 75 lb may be copper rockfish.\nOther fish (defined at § 660.11) Unlimited.\nOther flatfish complex (defined at § 660.11) 10,000 lb/2 months.\nPacific cod 1,000 lb/2 months.\nPacific Spiny Dogfish Periods 1-2: 200,000 lb/2 months. Period 3: 150,000 lb/2 months. Periods 4-6: 100,000 lb/2 months.\nPacific whiting 600 lb/2 months.\nQuillback rockfish CLOSED.\nSablefish (40°10′ N lat.-36° N lat.) 4,000 lb/week not to exceed 8,000 lb/2 months.\nSablefish (south of 36° N lat.) 3,200 lb/week not to exceed 9,600 lb/2 months.\nShelf rockfish complex (40°10′ N lat.-34°27′ N lat.); excludes bronzespotted rockfish 4,000 lb per 2 months, of which no more than 300 lb may be vermilion/sunset rockfish.\nShelf rockfish complex (south of 34°27′ N lat.); excludes bronzespotted rockfish 3,000 lb per 2 months, of which no more than 750 lb may be vermilion/sunset rockfish.\nShortspine thornyhead (40° 10′ N. lat.-34° 27′ N. lat.) 100 lb/2 months.\nShortspine thornyhead and longspine thornyhead (south of 34° 27′ N. lat.) 100 lb/day, no more than 1,000 lb/2 months for all periods.\nSlope rockfish complex \u0026 darkblotched rockfish 10,000 lb/2 months, of which no more than 2,500 lb may be blackgill rockfish.\nSplitnose rockfish 400 lb/2 months.\nWidow rockfish (40°10′ N lat.-34° 27′ N lat.) 6,000 lb/2 months.\nWidow rockfish (south of 34° 27′ N lat.) 4,000 lb/2 months.\nYelloweye rockfish CLOSED.\nSalmon Troll See § 660.334(b)(2).\nRidgeback Prawn, California halibut, and sea cucumber See § 660.333(e) and (f).\nPink Shrimp See § 660.333(g) and (i).\nNote 1 to table 3b (South): Trip limits apply in the EEZ only; see appropriate state regulations for state trip limits. Trip limits are effective year-round unless otherwise specified for different cumulative periods (defined at § 660.11 under “Trip limits”). Trip limits are effective from 40°10′ N lat. to the U.S.-Mexico border unless otherwise specified via latitudinal or state subdivisions in this table. Stock complexes are defined at § 660.11 under “Groundfish”. Trip limits may be revised via inseason action; therefore, users should refer back to this table throughout the year. To convert pounds to kilograms, divide the weight in pounds by 2.20462. The resulting quotient is the weight in kilograms.","path":["Title 50—Wildlife and Fisheries","CHAPTER VI—FISHERY CONSERVATION AND MANAGEMENT, NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE","PART 660—FISHERIES OFF WEST COAST STATES","Subpart F—West Coast Groundfish—Open Access Fisheries"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-50.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:26:39Z","sha256":"c5cbf2425dd7dc764ec34b88d378e1ebb839590bdb7844960a60da7b8813bc5f","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/50-cfr-table-3a-south-to-part-660-subpart-f","next":"us/50-cfr-660.350"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}
