Figure 5-10: Map of California Bottom Trawl Fishing Effort

Sep 14, 2023 (Last modified Jul 5, 2024)
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The map represents Figure 5-10 in the Assembly Bill 525 Offshore Wind Strategic Plan- Volume II: Main Report.

Figure 5-10 depicts observed fishing effort along the Pacific Coast for groundfish bottom trawl fisheries using data collected by NOAA. These maps are representative of fishing effort and density, measured using logbook data, and do not represent financial value of the fisheries.

For a more complete description of factors considered, please refer to the full report:
For more information about the Draft AB 525 Strategic Plan, interim reports, and consultant reports visit this webpage: https://www.energy.ca.gov/data-reports/reports/ab-525-reports-offshore-renewable-energy

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Danielle Mullany
Electric Generation System Specialist with California Energy Commission

Plan and implement the environmentally responsible deployment of renewable energy technologies and transmission infrastructure in California.