Regulation Boundary:
CA State Waters
Synonyms:
Day FishHypomesus pretiosusNight SmeltWhitebait Smelt
Bag limit of 25 pounds of Surf Smelt (Night Smelt, Day Fish, or Whitebait Smelt) in any combination.
Open year-round
No size limit.
When filleting on a vessel, each fillet shall bear intact a one-inch square patch of skin. The fillets may be of any size.