Tag Archives: fishing

Resources updated, revised and printed through the Small Grants Program for the Santa Cruz MPA Outreach Toolkits. Additional resources for mix-and-match toolkits are available at http://californiampas.org/outreach-toolkit.

Over the last two decades, California created a unique network of marine protected areas across the state with the intention of cultivating healthy ocean ecosystems. But because the act limited fishing and other activities in certain areas, it was met with skepticism by many recreational anglers. “Historically, there’s been a sensitive or delicate relationship between […]

Join California State Parks Interpreter Angie as she explains the “spillover effect” of marine protected areas (MPAs). This fun demonstration shows how MPAs protect the diversity and abundance of marine life, the habitats they depend on, and the integrity of marine ecosystems. Watch how when fish are given time and space to grow and reproduce […]

Updated bilingual LA Fishing and MPAs brochure.

Updated bilingual LA Fishing and MPAs brochure.