§ 76511 Salmon Vessel Operator Definition

• •A commercial salmon vessel operator is a fisherman who works on a boat that catches salmon to sell.
• •The boat must have a special permit to legally catch and sell salmon.
• •The permit is given under specific rules in the Fish and Game Code.

A fisherman wants to catch salmon and sell them to restaurants.

The fisherman must have a special permit for his boat to legally do this. Without the permit, he can't sell the salmon he catches.