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Side-by-Side Comparison of Regional Proposal 0 and Draft MPA Proposals 1, 2, 3, 4 and External A

Subregion 3: Bodega Head to Double Point

MLPA North Central Coast Study Region: Subregion 3 Bodega Head to Double Point

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McClures Beach McClures Beach McClures Beach 38° 10' 38° 10' 38° 10' 38° 10' 38° 10' 38° 10' Cypress Grove Cypress Grove Cypress Grove Lairds Landing Lairds Landing Lairds Landing

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Point Reyes HostelPoint Point Reyes HostelPoint Point Reyes HostelPoint South Beach (Point Reyes) South Beach (Point Reyes) South Beach (Point Reyes) Limantour Estero Reserve Limantour Estero Reserve Pt Reyes Limantour Estero Reserve Drakes Beach Drakes Beach SMR Drakes Beach

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Proposal 0 illustrates the existing California state marine protected areas (MPAs) Draft MPA Proposals 0, 1 and 2 in the Marine Life Protection Act (MLPA) North Central Coast Study Region. Draft State Marine State Marine North Central MPA proposals 1, 2, 3, 4 and External A are under review through the MLPA State Marine State Marine Recreational Public Prepared by DFG Conservation Coast Study Initiative and are expected to be further revised in March 2008. These are not Park (SMP) Reserve (SMR) Management Lands Marine Region GIS Area (SMCA) Area (SMRMA) Region MPA proposals for adoption by the California Fish and Game Commission. 1/24/2008 MLPA North Central Coast Study Region: Subregion 3 Bodega Head to Double Point

Salmon Creek Beach Salmon Creek Beach Salmon Creek Beach Creek Creek Creek s s s a a a Draft Proposali 3 (TC) Draft Proposali 4 (JC) External Proposali A Draft38° 20' Proposalb 3 (TC) Draft38° 20' Proposalb 4 (JC) 38° 2External0' Proposalb A 38° 20' a 38° 20' a 38° 20' a Bodega Bay b Bodega Bay b Bodega Bay b SONOMA SONOMA SONOMA Mussel Point E Mussel Point E Mussel Point E COUNTY COUNTY COUNTY Bodega Marine Laboratory Bodega Marine Laboratory Bodega Marine Laboratory

Bodega Head Bodega Head Bodega Head Estero Estero de Americano Americano SMR SMR

38° 15' 38° 15' 38° 15' Dillon Beach Dillon Beach Dillon Beach s Creek s Creek s Creek Key Key Key Estero Lawson's Landing Lawson's Landing Estero San Lawson's Landing De San Antonio SMR Antonio SMR Walker Creek Delta Walker Creek Delta Walker Creek Delta Miller Park Launching Facility Miller Park Launching Facility Miller Park Launching Facility

McClures Beach McClures Beach McClures Beach 38° 10' 38° 10' 38° 10' 38° 10' 38° 10' 38° 10' Cypress Grove Cypress Grove Cypress Grove

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Proposal 0 illustrates the existing California state marine protected areas (MPAs) Draft MPA Proposals 3, 4 and External Proposal A in the Marine Life Protection Act (MLPA) North Central Coast Study Region. Draft State Marine State Marine North Central MPA proposals 1, 2, 3, 4 and External A are under review through the MLPA State Marine State Marine Recreational Public Prepared by DFG Conservation Coast Study Park (SM P) Reserve (SMR) Management Lands Initiative and are expected to be further revised in March 2008. These are not Marine Region GIS Area (SMCA) Region Area (SMRMA) MPA proposals for adoption by the California Fish and Game Commission. 1/24/2008 California Marine Life Protection Act Initiative Comparison of Proposed Regulations in Draft MPA Proposals for the North Central Coast Study Region Revised February 1, 2008

Proposal 0 (Existing MPAs) Draft Proposal 1 (EC) (12/12/07 version) Draft Proposal 2 (JD) (12/12/07 version) MPA Name MPA Name MPA Name Proposed Regulations Proposed Regulations Proposed Regulations (Level of Protection ) (Level of Protection ) (Level of Protection ) Estero de Americano State No take Estero de Americano State No take Marine Recreational Marine Reserve (Very Management Area (Very high) high)

Estero de San Antonio No take Estero de San Antonio No take State Marine Recreational State Marine Reserve Management Area (Very (Very high) high)

Clam Island State Marine No take Recreational Management Area (Very high)

Tomales Bay State Marine No take EXCEPT recreational hook & line South Tomales Bay State No take Tomales Bay State Marine No take EXCEPT recreational hook and Park (Moderate low) species (but not marine aquatic plants). Marine Recreational Park (Moderate low) line species other than marine aquatic Only lightweight, hand-carried boats may Management Area (Very plants. Only lightweight, hand-carried be launched/ operated in SMP. high) boats may be launched or operated within the Park. Point Reyes Headlands No take EXCEPT commercial take of Point Reyes State Marine No take Point Reyes State Marine No take State Marine Conservation finfish and algae (except giant and bull Reserve (Very high) Reserve (Very high) Area (Moderate low) kelp).

Point Reyes State Marine Salmon trolling and crab pots, commercial Point Reyes State Marine Salmon trolling, anchovy, sardine, herring,

Subregion 3: Bodega Head to Double Point to Double Head Bodega 3: Subregion Conservation Area and recreational Conservation Area dungeness crab, squid (applies to (Moderate high) (Moderate high) commercial and recreational)

Estero de Limantour State No take EXCEPT commercial take of Drakes- Limantour Estero No take Drakes Estero State No take Marine Conservation Area finfish and algae (except giant and bull State Marine Reserve Marine Reserve (Very (Moderate low) kelp). (Very high) high)

SMCA = state marine conservation area, SMP = state marine park, SMR = state marine reserve, SMRMA = state marine recreational management area California Marine Life Protection Act Initiative Comparison of Proposed Regulations in Draft MPA Proposals for the North Central Coast Study Region Revised February 1, 2008

Draft Proposal 3 (TC) (12/12/07 version) Draft Proposal 4 (JC) (12/12/07 version) Draft External Proposal A (01/02/08 version) MPA Name MPA Name MPA Name Proposed Regulations Proposed Regulations Proposed Regulations (Level of Protection ) (Level of Protection ) (Level of Protection ) Estero de Americano State No take Estero de Americano State No take Marine Reserve (Very Marine Reserve (Very high) high)

Estero de San Antonio No take Estero de San Antonio No take State Marine Reserve State Marine Reserve (Very high) (Very high)

Tomales Bay State Marine No take Tomales Bay State Marine No take of marine species. Allows duck Tomales Bay State Marine No take Reserve (Very high) Recreational Management hunting w/ intent to phase out via separate Reserve (Very high) Area (Very high) regulatory process.

Point Reyes State Marine No take Point Reyes State Marine No take Point Reyes State Marine No take Reserve (Very high) Reserve (Very high) Reserve (Very high)

Point Reyes State Marine Salmon trolling and crab pots, commercial Point Reyes State Marine Salmon trolling and dungeness crab, Point Reyes State Marine Salmon trolling, anchovy, sardine, herring,

Subregion 3: Bodega Head to Double Point to Double Head Bodega 3: Subregion Conservation Area and recreational Conservation Area commercial and recreational Conservation Area dungeness crab trap, squid (commercial & (Moderate high) (Moderate high) (Moderate high) recreational)

Drakes Estero State No take Drakes Estero State No take Drakes Bay State Marine Oyster aquaculture only Marine Reserve (Very Marine Reserve (Very Conservation Area high) high) (Moderate)

Limantour State Marine No take Reserve (Very high)

SMCA = state marine conservation area, SMP = state marine park, SMR = state marine reserve, SMRMA = state marine recreational management area