A ‘hitchhiking’ lingcod can legally be taken as long as it meets the minimum size requirement, according to California Fish & Wildlife officials (Athena Maguire / California Department of Fish & ...
Q: If I am using a legal shrimp fly rig to fish in California for rockfish and a legal-sized lingcod bites and holds onto an otherwise legal-sized rockfish, can I legally gaff and possess that ...