data/source-cache/seed/facts.json

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      "id": "lingcod_min_size",
      "species_or_category": "lingcod",
      "display_name": "Lingcod",
      "aliases": [
        "ling cod"
      ],
      "area_or_scope": "California ocean statewide groundfish regulations",
      "fact_type": "minimum_size",
      "value": "22",
      "units": "inches total length",
      "source_id": "cdfw_groundfish_summary",
      "source_url": "https://wildlife.ca.gov/Fishing/Ocean/Regulations/Groundfish-Summary",
      "retrieved_at": "2026-06-15T12:00:00+00:00",
      "supporting_chunk_id": "chunk_lingcod_groundfish",
      "supporting_snippet": "Lingcod, section 28.27, daily bag limit is 2 fish per person. Minimum size limit is 22 inches total length.",
      "validation_set": true
    },
    {
      "id": "lingcod_bag_limit",
      "species_or_category": "lingcod",
      "display_name": "Lingcod",
      "aliases": [
        "ling cod"
      ],
      "area_or_scope": "California ocean statewide groundfish regulations",
      "fact_type": "bag_limit",
      "value": "2",
      "units": "fish per person",
      "source_id": "cdfw_groundfish_summary",
      "source_url": "https://wildlife.ca.gov/Fishing/Ocean/Regulations/Groundfish-Summary",
      "retrieved_at": "2026-06-15T12:00:00+00:00",
      "supporting_chunk_id": "chunk_lingcod_groundfish",
      "supporting_snippet": "Lingcod, section 28.27, daily bag limit is 2 fish per person. Minimum size limit is 22 inches total length.",
      "validation_set": true
    },
    {
      "id": "cabezon_min_size",
      "species_or_category": "cabezon",
      "display_name": "Cabezon",
      "aliases": [
        "cabazon",
        "cabezone"
      ],
      "area_or_scope": "California ocean statewide groundfish regulations",
      "fact_type": "minimum_size",
      "value": "no minimum size limit",
      "units": null,
      "source_id": "cdfw_groundfish_summary",
      "source_url": "https://wildlife.ca.gov/Fishing/Ocean/Regulations/Groundfish-Summary",
      "retrieved_at": "2026-06-14T12:00:00+00:00",
      "supporting_chunk_id": "chunk_cabezon_groundfish",
      "supporting_snippet": "Cabezon, section 28.28, has no minimum size limit. The daily bag limit is 10 fish in combination per person as part of the Rockfish, Cabezon, and Greenling (RCG) Complex aggregate.",
      "validation_set": true
    },
    {
      "id": "cabezon_bag_limit",
      "species_or_category": "cabezon",
      "display_name": "Cabezon",
      "aliases": [
        "cabazon",
        "cabezone"
      ],
      "area_or_scope": "California ocean statewide groundfish regulations",
      "fact_type": "bag_limit",
      "value": "10",
      "units": "fish per person in the Rockfish, Cabezon, and Greenling (RCG) Complex aggregate",
      "source_id": "cdfw_groundfish_summary",
      "source_url": "https://wildlife.ca.gov/Fishing/Ocean/Regulations/Groundfish-Summary",
      "retrieved_at": "2026-06-14T12:00:00+00:00",
      "supporting_chunk_id": "chunk_cabezon_groundfish",
      "supporting_snippet": "Cabezon, section 28.28, has no minimum size limit. The daily bag limit is 10 fish in combination per person as part of the Rockfish, Cabezon, and Greenling (RCG) Complex aggregate.",
      "validation_set": true
    },
    {
      "id": "dungeness_crab_bag_limit",
      "species_or_category": "dungeness_crab",
      "display_name": "Dungeness crab",
      "aliases": [
        "dungeness crabs",
        "crab"
      ],
      "area_or_scope": "California recreational crab fishery",
      "fact_type": "general_summary",
      "value": "Verify current CDFW Dungeness crab season, trap/hoop-net rules, public health closures, and crab rules before harvest.",
      "source_id": "cdfw_crabs",
      "source_url": "https://wildlife.ca.gov/Conservation/Marine/Invertebrates/Crabs",
      "retrieved_at": "2026-06-15T12:00:00+00:00",
      "supporting_chunk_id": "chunk_dungeness_crab",
      "supporting_snippet": "CDFW recreational crab fishery materials link Dungeness crab season, crab trap, hoop net, public health closure, and current recreational ocean fishing regulation information.",
      "validation_set": true
    },
    {
      "id": "rockfish_min_size",
      "species_or_category": "rockfish",
      "display_name": "Rockfish",
      "aliases": [
        "rcg complex",
        "rock fish"
      ],
      "area_or_scope": "California ocean sport fishing regulations",
      "fact_type": "minimum_size",
      "value": "no minimum size limit",
      "units": null,
      "source_id": "cdfw_groundfish_summary",
      "source_url": "https://wildlife.ca.gov/Fishing/Ocean/Regulations/Groundfish-Summary",
      "retrieved_at": "2026-06-15T12:00:00+00:00",
      "supporting_chunk_id": "",
      "supporting_snippet": "Rockfishes (RCG Complex): No minimum size limit.",
      "validation_set": true
    },
    {
      "id": "rockfish_bag_limit",
      "species_or_category": "rockfish",
      "display_name": "Rockfish",
      "aliases": [],
      "area_or_scope": "California ocean sport fishing regulations",
      "fact_type": "bag_limit",
      "value": "10",
      "units": "fish per person in the Rockfish, Cabezon, and Greenling (RCG) Complex aggregate, with sub-limits: copper rockfish 1; vermilion/sunset rockfish 4 in the Northern Management Area and 2 elsewhere; canary rockfish 2",
      "source_id": "cdfw_groundfish_summary",
      "source_url": "https://wildlife.ca.gov/Fishing/Ocean/Regulations/Groundfish-Summary",
      "retrieved_at": "2026-06-15T12:00:00+00:00",
      "supporting_chunk_id": "",
      "supporting_snippet": "10 fish in combination per person, except: Copper rockfish: 1 fish per person; Vermilion/sunset rockfish: 4 (Northern) / 2 (other areas); Canary rockfish: 2 fish per person.",
      "validation_set": true
    },
    {
      "id": "greenlings_min_size",
      "species_or_category": "greenlings",
      "display_name": "Kelp and rock greenling",
      "aliases": [
        "greenling",
        "kelp greenling",
        "rock greenling"
      ],
      "area_or_scope": "California ocean sport fishing regulations",
      "fact_type": "minimum_size",
      "value": "no minimum size limit",
      "units": null,
      "source_id": "cdfw_groundfish_summary",
      "source_url": "https://wildlife.ca.gov/Fishing/Ocean/Regulations/Groundfish-Summary",
      "retrieved_at": "2026-06-15T12:00:00+00:00",
      "supporting_chunk_id": "",
      "supporting_snippet": "Greenlings (RCG Complex): No minimum size limit.",
      "validation_set": true
    },
    {
      "id": "greenlings_bag_limit",
      "species_or_category": "greenlings",
      "display_name": "Kelp and rock greenling",
      "aliases": [
        "greenling"
      ],
      "area_or_scope": "California ocean sport fishing regulations",
      "fact_type": "bag_limit",
      "value": "10",
      "units": "fish per person in the Rockfish, Cabezon, and Greenling (RCG) Complex aggregate",
      "source_id": "cdfw_groundfish_summary",
      "source_url": "https://wildlife.ca.gov/Fishing/Ocean/Regulations/Groundfish-Summary",
      "retrieved_at": "2026-06-15T12:00:00+00:00",
      "supporting_chunk_id": "",
      "supporting_snippet": "Greenlings are part of the RCG Complex aggregate of 10 fish in combination per person.",
      "validation_set": true
    },
    {
      "id": "cabezon_season_sf",
      "species_or_category": "cabezon",
      "display_name": "Cabezon",
      "aliases": [],
      "area_or_scope": "California ocean sport fishing regulations",
      "fact_type": "season",
      "value": "open from April 1 through December 31 at all depths, and closed January 1 through March 31. These dates apply to the Northern, Mendocino, San Francisco, and Central management areas (the Southern area differs). Shore-based anglers and spear divers are exempt from seasons and depth limits. Verify current in-season depth changes.",
      "units": null,
      "source_id": "cdfw_groundfish_summary",
      "source_url": "https://wildlife.ca.gov/Fishing/Ocean/Regulations/Groundfish-Summary",
      "retrieved_at": "2026-06-15T12:00:00+00:00",
      "supporting_chunk_id": "",
      "supporting_snippet": "Jan 1 - Mar 31: Closed - unlawful to possess in all waters; Apr 1 - Dec 31: Open all depths. Shore-based anglers and spear divers are exempt from seasons and depths.",
      "validation_set": true,
      "region_key": "san_francisco",
      "effective_start": "2026-04-01",
      "effective_end": "2026-12-31"
    },
    {
      "id": "lingcod_season_sf",
      "species_or_category": "lingcod",
      "display_name": "Lingcod",
      "aliases": [
        "ling cod"
      ],
      "area_or_scope": "California ocean sport fishing regulations",
      "fact_type": "season",
      "value": "open from April 1 through December 31 at all depths, and closed January 1 through March 31. These dates apply to the Northern, Mendocino, San Francisco, and Central management areas (the Southern area differs). Shore-based anglers and spear divers are exempt from seasons and depth limits. Verify current in-season depth changes.",
      "units": null,
      "source_id": "cdfw_groundfish_summary",
      "source_url": "https://wildlife.ca.gov/Fishing/Ocean/Regulations/Groundfish-Summary",
      "retrieved_at": "2026-06-15T12:00:00+00:00",
      "supporting_chunk_id": "",
      "supporting_snippet": "Jan 1 - Mar 31: Closed - unlawful to possess in all waters; Apr 1 - Dec 31: Open all depths. Shore-based anglers and spear divers are exempt from seasons and depths.",
      "validation_set": true,
      "region_key": "san_francisco",
      "effective_start": "2026-04-01",
      "effective_end": "2026-12-31"
    },
    {
      "id": "rockfish_season_sf",
      "species_or_category": "rockfish",
      "display_name": "Rockfish",
      "aliases": [],
      "area_or_scope": "California ocean sport fishing regulations",
      "fact_type": "season",
      "value": "open from April 1 through December 31 at all depths, and closed January 1 through March 31. These dates apply to the Northern, Mendocino, San Francisco, and Central management areas (the Southern area differs). Shore-based anglers and spear divers are exempt from seasons and depth limits. Verify current in-season depth changes.",
      "units": null,
      "source_id": "cdfw_groundfish_summary",
      "source_url": "https://wildlife.ca.gov/Fishing/Ocean/Regulations/Groundfish-Summary",
      "retrieved_at": "2026-06-15T12:00:00+00:00",
      "supporting_chunk_id": "",
      "supporting_snippet": "Jan 1 - Mar 31: Closed - unlawful to possess in all waters; Apr 1 - Dec 31: Open all depths. Shore-based anglers and spear divers are exempt from seasons and depths.",
      "validation_set": true,
      "region_key": "san_francisco",
      "effective_start": "2026-04-01",
      "effective_end": "2026-12-31"
    },
    {
      "id": "greenlings_season_sf",
      "species_or_category": "greenlings",
      "display_name": "Kelp and rock greenling",
      "aliases": [],
      "area_or_scope": "California ocean sport fishing regulations",
      "fact_type": "season",
      "value": "open from April 1 through December 31 at all depths, and closed January 1 through March 31. These dates apply to the Northern, Mendocino, San Francisco, and Central management areas (the Southern area differs). Shore-based anglers and spear divers are exempt from seasons and depth limits. Verify current in-season depth changes.",
      "units": null,
      "source_id": "cdfw_groundfish_summary",
      "source_url": "https://wildlife.ca.gov/Fishing/Ocean/Regulations/Groundfish-Summary",
      "retrieved_at": "2026-06-15T12:00:00+00:00",
      "supporting_chunk_id": "",
      "supporting_snippet": "Jan 1 - Mar 31: Closed - unlawful to possess in all waters; Apr 1 - Dec 31: Open all depths. Shore-based anglers and spear divers are exempt from seasons and depths.",
      "validation_set": true,
      "region_key": "san_francisco",
      "effective_start": "2026-04-01",
      "effective_end": "2026-12-31"
    },
    {
      "id": "yelloweye_rockfish_no_retention",
      "species_or_category": "yelloweye_rockfish",
      "display_name": "Yelloweye rockfish",
      "aliases": [],
      "area_or_scope": "California ocean sport fishing regulations",
      "fact_type": "closure",
      "value": "No retention at any time; may not be taken or possessed (zero fish per person).",
      "units": null,
      "source_id": "cdfw_groundfish_summary",
      "source_url": "https://wildlife.ca.gov/Fishing/Ocean/Regulations/Groundfish-Summary",
      "retrieved_at": "2026-06-15T12:00:00+00:00",
      "supporting_chunk_id": "",
      "supporting_snippet": "Bronzespotted Rockfish, Cowcod, Quillback Rockfish, and Yelloweye Rockfish may not be taken or possessed in California - no retention at any time, zero fish per person.",
      "validation_set": true
    },
    {
      "id": "quillback_rockfish_no_retention",
      "species_or_category": "quillback_rockfish",
      "display_name": "Quillback rockfish",
      "aliases": [],
      "area_or_scope": "California ocean sport fishing regulations",
      "fact_type": "closure",
      "value": "No retention at any time; may not be taken or possessed (zero fish per person).",
      "units": null,
      "source_id": "cdfw_groundfish_summary",
      "source_url": "https://wildlife.ca.gov/Fishing/Ocean/Regulations/Groundfish-Summary",
      "retrieved_at": "2026-06-15T12:00:00+00:00",
      "supporting_chunk_id": "",
      "supporting_snippet": "Bronzespotted Rockfish, Cowcod, Quillback Rockfish, and Yelloweye Rockfish may not be taken or possessed - no retention at any time, zero fish per person.",
      "validation_set": true
    },
    {
      "id": "cowcod_no_retention",
      "species_or_category": "cowcod",
      "display_name": "Cowcod",
      "aliases": [],
      "area_or_scope": "California ocean sport fishing regulations",
      "fact_type": "closure",
      "value": "No retention at any time; may not be taken or possessed (zero fish per person).",
      "units": null,
      "source_id": "cdfw_groundfish_summary",
      "source_url": "https://wildlife.ca.gov/Fishing/Ocean/Regulations/Groundfish-Summary",
      "retrieved_at": "2026-06-15T12:00:00+00:00",
      "supporting_chunk_id": "",
      "supporting_snippet": "Bronzespotted Rockfish, Cowcod, Quillback Rockfish, and Yelloweye Rockfish may not be taken or possessed - no retention at any time, zero fish per person.",
      "validation_set": true
    },
    {
      "id": "bronzespotted_rockfish_no_retention",
      "species_or_category": "bronzespotted_rockfish",
      "display_name": "Bronzespotted rockfish",
      "aliases": [],
      "area_or_scope": "California ocean sport fishing regulations",
      "fact_type": "closure",
      "value": "No retention at any time; may not be taken or possessed (zero fish per person).",
      "units": null,
      "source_id": "cdfw_groundfish_summary",
      "source_url": "https://wildlife.ca.gov/Fishing/Ocean/Regulations/Groundfish-Summary",
      "retrieved_at": "2026-06-15T12:00:00+00:00",
      "supporting_chunk_id": "",
      "supporting_snippet": "Bronzespotted Rockfish, Cowcod, Quillback Rockfish, and Yelloweye Rockfish may not be taken or possessed - no retention at any time, zero fish per person.",
      "validation_set": true
    },
    {
      "id": "flatfish_bag_limit",
      "species_or_category": "flatfish",
      "display_name": "Pacific sanddab and other flatfish",
      "aliases": [
        "sanddab",
        "petrale sole",
        "starry flounder"
      ],
      "area_or_scope": "California ocean sport fishing regulations",
      "fact_type": "bag_limit",
      "value": "no daily bag limit",
      "units": "(sanddabs, petrale sole, and starry flounder)",
      "source_id": "cdfw_ocean_regulations",
      "source_url": "https://wildlife.ca.gov/Fishing/Ocean/Regulations/Sport-Fishing/General-Ocean-Fishing-Regs",
      "retrieved_at": "2026-06-15T12:00:00+00:00",
      "supporting_chunk_id": "",
      "supporting_snippet": "There is no limit on the following species: ... sanddabs ... petrale sole and starry flounder. (CCR T14 27.60(b))",
      "validation_set": true
    },
    {
      "id": "jacksmelt_topsmelt_bag_limit",
      "species_or_category": "jacksmelt_topsmelt",
      "display_name": "Jacksmelt and topsmelt",
      "aliases": [],
      "area_or_scope": "California ocean sport fishing regulations",
      "fact_type": "bag_limit",
      "value": "no daily bag limit",
      "units": "(jacksmelt and topsmelt)",
      "source_id": "cdfw_ocean_regulations",
      "source_url": "https://wildlife.ca.gov/Fishing/Ocean/Regulations/Sport-Fishing/General-Ocean-Fishing-Regs",
      "retrieved_at": "2026-06-15T12:00:00+00:00",
      "supporting_chunk_id": "",
      "supporting_snippet": "There is no limit on the following species: ... jacksmelt, topsmelt ... (CCR T14 27.60(b))",
      "validation_set": true
    },
    {
      "id": "california_halibut_min_size",
      "species_or_category": "california_halibut",
      "display_name": "California halibut",
      "aliases": [
        "halibut",
        "ca halibut"
      ],
      "area_or_scope": "California ocean sport fishing regulations",
      "fact_type": "minimum_size",
      "value": "22",
      "units": "inches total length",
      "source_id": "cdfw_region_san_francisco",
      "source_url": "https://wildlife.ca.gov/Fishing/Ocean/Regulations/Fishing-Map/San-Francisco",
      "retrieved_at": "2026-06-15T12:00:00+00:00",
      "supporting_chunk_id": "",
      "supporting_snippet": "California halibut ... 22 inches total length.",
      "validation_set": true
    },
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      "id": "california_halibut_bag_limit",
      "species_or_category": "california_halibut",
      "display_name": "California halibut",
      "aliases": [],
      "area_or_scope": "California ocean sport fishing regulations",
      "fact_type": "bag_limit",
      "value": "2",
      "units": "fish (north of Point Sur, which includes the San Francisco area; the limit differs south of Point Sur)",
      "source_id": "cdfw_region_san_francisco",
      "source_url": "https://wildlife.ca.gov/Fishing/Ocean/Regulations/Fishing-Map/San-Francisco",
      "retrieved_at": "2026-06-15T12:00:00+00:00",
      "supporting_chunk_id": "",
      "supporting_snippet": "California halibut ... two fish north of Point Sur ... remains open year-round.",
      "validation_set": true
    },
    {
      "id": "pacific_halibut_min_size",
      "species_or_category": "pacific_halibut",
      "display_name": "Pacific halibut",
      "aliases": [],
      "area_or_scope": "California ocean sport fishing regulations",
      "fact_type": "minimum_size",
      "value": "no minimum size limit",
      "units": null,
      "source_id": "cdfw_region_san_francisco",
      "source_url": "https://wildlife.ca.gov/Conservation/Marine/Pacific-Halibut",
      "retrieved_at": "2026-06-15T12:00:00+00:00",
      "supporting_chunk_id": "",
      "supporting_snippet": "There is no minimum size limit. The daily bag and possession limit for Pacific halibut is one fish.",
      "validation_set": true
    },
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      "id": "pacific_halibut_bag_limit",
      "species_or_category": "pacific_halibut",
      "display_name": "Pacific halibut",
      "aliases": [],
      "area_or_scope": "California ocean sport fishing regulations",
      "fact_type": "bag_limit",
      "value": "1",
      "units": "fish per day",
      "source_id": "cdfw_region_san_francisco",
      "source_url": "https://wildlife.ca.gov/Conservation/Marine/Pacific-Halibut",
      "retrieved_at": "2026-06-15T12:00:00+00:00",
      "supporting_chunk_id": "",
      "supporting_snippet": "The daily bag and possession limit for Pacific halibut is one fish.",
      "validation_set": true
    },
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      "id": "pacific_halibut_season",
      "species_or_category": "pacific_halibut",
      "display_name": "Pacific halibut",
      "aliases": [],
      "area_or_scope": "California ocean sport fishing regulations",
      "fact_type": "season",
      "value": "open from April 1 for the 2026 season; it stays open until November 15 north of Point Arena and through December 31 south of Point Arena, or until the quota is reached. Verify current status.",
      "units": null,
      "source_id": "cdfw_region_san_francisco",
      "source_url": "https://wildlife.ca.gov/Conservation/Marine/Pacific-Halibut",
      "retrieved_at": "2026-06-15T12:00:00+00:00",
      "supporting_chunk_id": "",
      "supporting_snippet": "The 2026 recreational Pacific halibut fishery opens April 1. North of Point Arena the fishery is open until November 15; south of Point Arena it is open through December 31.",
      "validation_set": true,
      "effective_start": "2026-04-01"
    },
    {
      "id": "white_seabass_min_size",
      "species_or_category": "white_seabass",
      "display_name": "White seabass",
      "aliases": [
        "seabass",
        "white sea bass"
      ],
      "area_or_scope": "California ocean sport fishing regulations",
      "fact_type": "minimum_size",
      "value": "28",
      "units": "inches total length (or 20 inches alternate length)",
      "source_id": "cdfw_region_san_francisco",
      "source_url": "https://wildlife.ca.gov/Fishing/Ocean/Regulations/Fishing-Map/San-Francisco",
      "retrieved_at": "2026-06-15T12:00:00+00:00",
      "supporting_chunk_id": "",
      "supporting_snippet": "White Seabass ... 28 inches total length or 20 inches alternate length.",
      "validation_set": true
    },
    {
      "id": "white_seabass_bag_limit",
      "species_or_category": "white_seabass",
      "display_name": "White seabass",
      "aliases": [],
      "area_or_scope": "California ocean sport fishing regulations",
      "fact_type": "bag_limit",
      "value": "3",
      "units": "fish (only one fish may be taken south of Point Conception between March 15 and June 15)",
      "source_id": "cdfw_region_san_francisco",
      "source_url": "https://wildlife.ca.gov/Fishing/Ocean/Regulations/Fishing-Map/San-Francisco",
      "retrieved_at": "2026-06-15T12:00:00+00:00",
      "supporting_chunk_id": "",
      "supporting_snippet": "White Seabass ... three fish except that only one fish may be taken in waters south of Point Conception between March 15 and June 15.",
      "validation_set": true
    },
    {
      "id": "surfperch_min_size",
      "species_or_category": "surfperch",
      "display_name": "Surfperch",
      "aliases": [
        "surf perch",
        "redtail surfperch"
      ],
      "area_or_scope": "California ocean sport fishing regulations",
      "fact_type": "minimum_size",
      "value": "10½",
      "units": "inches total length for redtail surfperch (most other surfperch have no minimum size limit)",
      "source_id": "cdfw_region_san_francisco",
      "source_url": "https://wildlife.ca.gov/Fishing/Ocean/Regulations/Fishing-Map/San-Francisco",
      "retrieved_at": "2026-06-15T12:00:00+00:00",
      "supporting_chunk_id": "",
      "supporting_snippet": "Redtail Surfperch ... Minimum Size: 10½ inches total length.",
      "validation_set": true
    },
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      "id": "surfperch_bag_limit",
      "species_or_category": "surfperch",
      "display_name": "Surfperch",
      "aliases": [],
      "area_or_scope": "California ocean sport fishing regulations",
      "fact_type": "bag_limit",
      "value": "20",
      "units": "fish in combination of all species, with no more than 10 of any one species; shiner surfperch have a separate limit of 20",
      "source_id": "cdfw_region_san_francisco",
      "source_url": "https://wildlife.ca.gov/Fishing/Ocean/Regulations/Fishing-Map/San-Francisco",
      "retrieved_at": "2026-06-15T12:00:00+00:00",
      "supporting_chunk_id": "",
      "supporting_snippet": "20 fish in combination of all species (except shiner perch), with not more than 10 fish of any one species ... Shiner Perch: separate bag and possession limit of 20 fish.",
      "validation_set": true
    },
    {
      "id": "leopard_shark_min_size",
      "species_or_category": "leopard_shark",
      "display_name": "Leopard shark",
      "aliases": [],
      "area_or_scope": "California ocean sport fishing regulations",
      "fact_type": "minimum_size",
      "value": "36",
      "units": "inches total length",
      "source_id": "cdfw_region_san_francisco",
      "source_url": "https://wildlife.ca.gov/Fishing/Ocean/Regulations/Fishing-Map/San-Francisco",
      "retrieved_at": "2026-06-15T12:00:00+00:00",
      "supporting_chunk_id": "",
      "supporting_snippet": "Leopard Shark ... 36 inches total length ... open year-round, at all depths.",
      "validation_set": true
    },
    {
      "id": "leopard_shark_bag_limit",
      "species_or_category": "leopard_shark",
      "display_name": "Leopard shark",
      "aliases": [],
      "area_or_scope": "California ocean sport fishing regulations",
      "fact_type": "bag_limit",
      "value": "3",
      "units": "fish",
      "source_id": "cdfw_region_san_francisco",
      "source_url": "https://wildlife.ca.gov/Fishing/Ocean/Regulations/Fishing-Map/San-Francisco",
      "retrieved_at": "2026-06-15T12:00:00+00:00",
      "supporting_chunk_id": "",
      "supporting_snippet": "Leopard Shark ... 3 fish ... open year-round, at all depths.",
      "validation_set": true
    },
    {
      "id": "state_managed_sharks_bag_limit",
      "species_or_category": "state_managed_sharks",
      "display_name": "State-managed sharks",
      "aliases": [
        "sharks",
        "sevengill shark",
        "mako shark"
      ],
      "area_or_scope": "California ocean sport fishing regulations",
      "fact_type": "bag_limit",
      "value": "2",
      "units": "fish per day for shortfin mako, common thresher, and blue shark (no size limit); sixgill and broadnose sevengill shark are limited to 1 fish per day",
      "source_id": "cdfw_region_san_francisco",
      "source_url": "https://wildlife.ca.gov/Fishing/Ocean/Regulations/Fishing-Map/San-Francisco",
      "retrieved_at": "2026-06-15T12:00:00+00:00",
      "supporting_chunk_id": "",
      "supporting_snippet": "The bag limits for shortfin mako shark, common thresher shark, and blue shark allow take of two fish per day with no size limit. The bag limits for sixgill shark and broadnose sevengill shark allow take of one fish per day with no size limit.",
      "validation_set": true
    },
    {
      "id": "white_sturgeon_retention",
      "species_or_category": "white_sturgeon",
      "display_name": "White sturgeon",
      "aliases": [],
      "area_or_scope": "California ocean sport fishing regulations",
      "fact_type": "closure",
      "value": "Catch-and-release only; no retention permitted (zero fish). White sturgeon greater than 60 inches fork length may not be removed from the water.",
      "units": null,
      "source_id": "cdfw_region_san_francisco",
      "source_url": "https://wildlife.ca.gov/Fishing/Ocean/Regulations/Fishing-Map/San-Francisco",
      "retrieved_at": "2026-06-15T12:00:00+00:00",
      "supporting_chunk_id": "",
      "supporting_snippet": "The White Sturgeon sport fishery is catch-and-release only. No harvest is permitted. White sturgeon greater than 60 inches fork length may not be removed from the water.",
      "validation_set": true
    },
    {
      "id": "green_sturgeon_retention",
      "species_or_category": "green_sturgeon",
      "display_name": "Green sturgeon",
      "aliases": [],
      "area_or_scope": "California ocean sport fishing regulations",
      "fact_type": "closure",
      "value": "Fully protected; no take. Green sturgeon must be released immediately and may not be removed from the water.",
      "units": null,
      "source_id": "cdfw_region_san_francisco",
      "source_url": "https://wildlife.ca.gov/Fishing/Ocean/Regulations/Fishing-Map/San-Francisco",
      "retrieved_at": "2026-06-15T12:00:00+00:00",
      "supporting_chunk_id": "",
      "supporting_snippet": "Green Sturgeon ... may not be removed from the water and must be released immediately.",
      "validation_set": true
    },
    {
      "id": "pacific_herring_bag_limit",
      "species_or_category": "pacific_herring",
      "display_name": "Pacific herring",
      "aliases": [
        "herring"
      ],
      "area_or_scope": "California ocean sport fishing regulations",
      "fact_type": "bag_limit",
      "value": "10",
      "units": "gallons per day (approximately 100 lb or 520 fish)",
      "source_id": "cdfw_region_san_francisco",
      "source_url": "https://wildlife.ca.gov/Fishing/Ocean/Regulations/Fishing-Map/San-Francisco",
      "retrieved_at": "2026-06-15T12:00:00+00:00",
      "supporting_chunk_id": "",
      "supporting_snippet": "Open year-round. Ten gallons of Pacific herring may be taken per day (approximately 100 lb. or 520 fish).",
      "validation_set": true
    },
    {
      "id": "tunas_season",
      "species_or_category": "tunas",
      "display_name": "Tunas",
      "aliases": [
        "tuna",
        "albacore"
      ],
      "area_or_scope": "California ocean sport fishing regulations",
      "fact_type": "season",
      "value": "open year-round. Bag, possession, and size limits apply - verify current CDFW ocean sport fishing regulations.",
      "units": null,
      "source_id": "cdfw_region_san_francisco",
      "source_url": "https://wildlife.ca.gov/Fishing/Ocean/Regulations/Fishing-Map/San-Francisco",
      "retrieved_at": "2026-06-15T12:00:00+00:00",
      "supporting_chunk_id": "",
      "supporting_snippet": "The recreational fishery for tunas is open year-round.",
      "validation_set": true
    },
    {
      "id": "rock_crab_bag_limit",
      "species_or_category": "rock_crab",
      "display_name": "Rock crab",
      "aliases": [
        "red rock crab",
        "yellow rock crab",
        "brown rock crab"
      ],
      "area_or_scope": "California ocean sport fishing regulations",
      "fact_type": "bag_limit",
      "value": "35",
      "units": "crab per day",
      "source_id": "cdfw_crabs",
      "source_url": "https://wildlife.ca.gov/Fishing/Ocean/Regulations/Fishing-Map/San-Francisco",
      "retrieved_at": "2026-06-15T12:00:00+00:00",
      "supporting_chunk_id": "",
      "supporting_snippet": "The recreational fishery for all rock crab species is open year-round, statewide. The daily bag limit is 35 crab.",
      "validation_set": true
    },
    {
      "id": "rock_crab_min_size",
      "species_or_category": "rock_crab",
      "display_name": "Rock crab",
      "aliases": [],
      "area_or_scope": "California ocean sport fishing regulations",
      "fact_type": "minimum_size",
      "value": "4",
      "units": "inches",
      "source_id": "cdfw_crabs",
      "source_url": "https://wildlife.ca.gov/Fishing/Ocean/Regulations/Fishing-Map/San-Francisco",
      "retrieved_at": "2026-06-15T12:00:00+00:00",
      "supporting_chunk_id": "",
      "supporting_snippet": "For all rock crab species ... the minimum size limit is 4 inches.",
      "validation_set": true
    },
    {
      "id": "rock_crab_season",
      "species_or_category": "rock_crab",
      "display_name": "Rock crab",
      "aliases": [],
      "area_or_scope": "California ocean sport fishing regulations",
      "fact_type": "season",
      "value": "open year-round, statewide.",
      "units": null,
      "source_id": "cdfw_crabs",
      "source_url": "https://wildlife.ca.gov/Fishing/Ocean/Regulations/Fishing-Map/San-Francisco",
      "retrieved_at": "2026-06-15T12:00:00+00:00",
      "supporting_chunk_id": "",
      "supporting_snippet": "The recreational fishery for all rock crab species is open year-round, statewide.",
      "validation_set": true
    },
    {
      "id": "dungeness_crab_season_sf",
      "species_or_category": "dungeness_crab",
      "display_name": "Dungeness crab",
      "aliases": [
        "dungeness crabs"
      ],
      "area_or_scope": "California ocean sport fishing regulations",
      "fact_type": "season",
      "value": "open from November 1, 2025 through June 30, 2026 in waters south of the Sonoma/Mendocino county line, which includes the San Francisco area. North of that line the season is open from November 1, 2025 through July 30, 2026. The 2025-26 opener was delayed by domoic-acid and whale-entanglement closures; verify current CDFW openers and health advisories before harvest.",
      "units": null,
      "source_id": "cdfw_crabs",
      "source_url": "https://wildlife.ca.gov/Fishing/Ocean/Regulations/Fishing-Map/San-Francisco",
      "retrieved_at": "2026-06-15T12:00:00+00:00",
      "supporting_chunk_id": "",
      "supporting_snippet": "Dungeness Crab (south of the Sonoma/Mendocino county line): Open from November 1, 2025 through June 30, 2026.",
      "validation_set": true,
      "region_key": "san_francisco",
      "effective_start": "2025-11-01",
      "effective_end": "2026-06-30"
    },
    {
      "id": "ocean_salmon_season_sf",
      "species_or_category": "ocean_salmon",
      "display_name": "Ocean salmon",
      "aliases": [
        "salmon"
      ],
      "area_or_scope": "California ocean sport fishing regulations",
      "fact_type": "season",
      "value": "open June 27 - July 22 and August 1 - 31 in the San Francisco zone (Point Arena to Pigeon Point) for the 2026 season; minimum size 20 inches total length (24 inches through May 15). Dates vary by zone and can change in-season; verify current CDFW salmon regulations.",
      "units": null,
      "source_id": "cdfw_ocean_regulations",
      "source_url": "https://wildlife.ca.gov/Fishing/Ocean/Regulations/Salmon",
      "retrieved_at": "2026-06-15T12:00:00+00:00",
      "supporting_chunk_id": "",
      "supporting_snippet": "Point Arena to Pigeon Point (San Francisco): June 27 - July 22, August 1 - 31.",
      "validation_set": true,
      "region_key": "san_francisco",
      "effective_start": "2026-06-27"
    },
    {
      "id": "red_abalone_closure",
      "species_or_category": "red_abalone",
      "display_name": "Red abalone",
      "aliases": [
        "abalone"
      ],
      "area_or_scope": "California ocean sport fishing regulations",
      "fact_type": "closure",
      "value": "The recreational red abalone fishery is closed; the closure was extended to 2036. All ocean waters are closed to the take of abalone (CCR T14 29.15).",
      "units": null,
      "source_id": "cdfw_ocean_regulations",
      "source_url": "https://wildlife.ca.gov/Conservation/Marine/Invertebrates/Abalone",
      "retrieved_at": "2026-06-15T12:00:00+00:00",
      "supporting_chunk_id": "",
      "supporting_snippet": "The poor condition of red abalone populations led the California Fish and Game Commission to close the fishery in 2018 ... the closure was extended to 2036 at the December, 2025 Commission meeting.",
      "validation_set": true
    },
    {
      "id": "purple_urchin_bag_limit",
      "species_or_category": "purple_urchin",
      "display_name": "Purple sea urchin",
      "aliases": [
        "sea urchin",
        "purple urchin"
      ],
      "area_or_scope": "California ocean sport fishing regulations",
      "fact_type": "bag_limit",
      "value": "35",
      "units": "sea urchins per species per day (40 gallons when skin or SCUBA diving in Humboldt, Mendocino, and Sonoma counties); no possession limit (CCR T14 29.06)",
      "source_id": "cdfw_ocean_regulations",
      "source_url": "https://wildlife.ca.gov/Fishing/Ocean/Regulations/Sport-Fishing/Invertebrate-Fishing-Regs",
      "retrieved_at": "2026-06-15T12:00:00+00:00",
      "supporting_chunk_id": "",
      "supporting_snippet": "The daily bag limit for sea urchin is 35 individuals for each species. The daily bag limit for purple sea urchin is forty (40) gallons when taken while skin or SCUBA diving in ocean waters of Humboldt, Mendocino, and Sonoma counties.",
      "validation_set": true
    },
    {
      "id": "kelp_plants_bag_limit",
      "species_or_category": "kelp_plants",
      "display_name": "Kelp and marine aquatic plants",
      "aliases": [
        "kelp",
        "seaweed",
        "marine plants"
      ],
      "area_or_scope": "California ocean sport fishing regulations",
      "fact_type": "bag_limit",
      "value": "10",
      "units": "pounds wet weight in the aggregate per day for marine aquatic plants for which take is authorized (CCR T14 30.00)",
      "source_id": "cdfw_ocean_regulations",
      "source_url": "https://wildlife.ca.gov/Fishing/Ocean/Regulations/Sport-Fishing/Invertebrate-Fishing-Regs",
      "retrieved_at": "2026-06-15T12:00:00+00:00",
      "supporting_chunk_id": "",
      "supporting_snippet": "The daily bag limit on all marine aquatic plants for which the take is authorized ... is 10 pounds wet weight in the aggregate.",
      "validation_set": true
    },
    {
      "id": "sea_palm_closure",
      "species_or_category": "sea_palm",
      "display_name": "Sea palm",
      "aliases": [],
      "area_or_scope": "California ocean sport fishing regulations",
      "fact_type": "closure",
      "value": "Sea palm may not be cut or disturbed (protected; CCR T14 30.10).",
      "units": null,
      "source_id": "cdfw_ocean_regulations",
      "source_url": "https://wildlife.ca.gov/Fishing/Ocean/Regulations/Sport-Fishing/Invertebrate-Fishing-Regs",
      "retrieved_at": "2026-06-15T12:00:00+00:00",
      "supporting_chunk_id": "",
      "supporting_snippet": "No eel grass (Zostera), surf grass (Phyllospadix) or sea palm (Postelsia) may be cut or disturbed.",
      "validation_set": true
    },
    {
      "id": "eelgrass_surfgrass_closure",
      "species_or_category": "eelgrass_surfgrass",
      "display_name": "Eelgrass and surfgrass",
      "aliases": [
        "eelgrass",
        "surfgrass"
      ],
      "area_or_scope": "California ocean sport fishing regulations",
      "fact_type": "closure",
      "value": "Eelgrass and surfgrass may not be cut or disturbed (protected habitat; CCR T14 30.10).",
      "units": null,
      "source_id": "cdfw_ocean_regulations",
      "source_url": "https://wildlife.ca.gov/Fishing/Ocean/Regulations/Sport-Fishing/Invertebrate-Fishing-Regs",
      "retrieved_at": "2026-06-15T12:00:00+00:00",
      "supporting_chunk_id": "",
      "supporting_snippet": "No eel grass (Zostera), surf grass (Phyllospadix) or sea palm (Postelsia) may be cut or disturbed.",
      "validation_set": true
    },
    {
      "id": "garibaldi_closure",
      "species_or_category": "garibaldi",
      "display_name": "Garibaldi",
      "aliases": [],
      "area_or_scope": "California ocean sport fishing regulations",
      "fact_type": "closure",
      "value": "Garibaldi may not be taken or possessed (protected; CCR T14 28.05).",
      "units": null,
      "source_id": "cdfw_ocean_regulations",
      "source_url": "https://wildlife.ca.gov/Fishing/Ocean/Regulations/Sport-Fishing/General-Ocean-Fishing-Regs",
      "retrieved_at": "2026-06-15T12:00:00+00:00",
      "supporting_chunk_id": "",
      "supporting_snippet": "Garibaldi. May not be taken or possessed.",
      "validation_set": true
    },
    {
      "id": "dungeness_crab_daily_bag",
      "species_or_category": "dungeness_crab",
      "display_name": "Dungeness crab",
      "aliases": [
        "dungeness crabs"
      ],
      "area_or_scope": "California ocean sport fishing regulations",
      "fact_type": "bag_limit",
      "value": "10",
      "units": "crab per day",
      "source_id": "cdfw_crabs",
      "source_url": "https://wildlife.ca.gov/Fishing/Ocean/Regulations/Fishing-Map/San-Francisco",
      "retrieved_at": "2026-06-15T12:00:00+00:00",
      "supporting_chunk_id": "",
      "supporting_snippet": "Dungeness crab: the daily bag limit is 10 crab.",
      "validation_set": true
    },
    {
      "id": "dungeness_crab_min_size",
      "species_or_category": "dungeness_crab",
      "display_name": "Dungeness crab",
      "aliases": [
        "dungeness crabs"
      ],
      "area_or_scope": "California ocean sport fishing regulations",
      "fact_type": "minimum_size",
      "value": "5¾",
      "units": "inches",
      "source_id": "cdfw_crabs",
      "source_url": "https://wildlife.ca.gov/Fishing/Ocean/Regulations/Fishing-Map/San-Francisco",
      "retrieved_at": "2026-06-15T12:00:00+00:00",
      "supporting_chunk_id": "",
      "supporting_snippet": "Dungeness crab: the minimum size limit is 5¾ inches.",
      "validation_set": true
    },
    {
      "id": "kelp_bass_min_size",
      "species_or_category": "kelp_bass",
      "display_name": "Kelp bass",
      "aliases": [
        "calico bass",
        "calico",
        "kelp bass"
      ],
      "area_or_scope": "California ocean sport fishing regulations",
      "fact_type": "minimum_size",
      "value": "14",
      "units": "inches total length",
      "source_id": "cdfw_region_southern",
      "source_url": "https://wildlife.ca.gov/Fishing/Ocean/Regulations/Fishing-Map/Southern",
      "retrieved_at": "2026-06-15T12:00:00+00:00",
      "supporting_chunk_id": "",
      "supporting_snippet": "Kelp bass, barred sand bass and spotted sand bass: the minimum size limit is 14 inches total length.",
      "validation_set": false
    },
    {
      "id": "kelp_bass_bag_limit",
      "species_or_category": "kelp_bass",
      "display_name": "Kelp bass",
      "aliases": [
        "calico bass"
      ],
      "area_or_scope": "California ocean sport fishing regulations",
      "fact_type": "bag_limit",
      "value": "5",
      "units": "fish in any combination of kelp, barred sand, and spotted sand bass per day",
      "source_id": "cdfw_region_southern",
      "source_url": "https://wildlife.ca.gov/Fishing/Ocean/Regulations/Fishing-Map/Southern",
      "retrieved_at": "2026-06-15T12:00:00+00:00",
      "supporting_chunk_id": "",
      "supporting_snippet": "Five fish in any combination of species (kelp bass, barred sand bass, spotted sand bass).",
      "validation_set": false
    },
    {
      "id": "barred_sand_bass_min_size",
      "species_or_category": "barred_sand_bass",
      "display_name": "Barred sand bass",
      "aliases": [
        "sand bass"
      ],
      "area_or_scope": "California ocean sport fishing regulations",
      "fact_type": "minimum_size",
      "value": "14",
      "units": "inches total length",
      "source_id": "cdfw_region_southern",
      "source_url": "https://wildlife.ca.gov/Fishing/Ocean/Regulations/Fishing-Map/Southern",
      "retrieved_at": "2026-06-15T12:00:00+00:00",
      "supporting_chunk_id": "",
      "supporting_snippet": "Kelp bass, barred sand bass and spotted sand bass: the minimum size limit is 14 inches total length.",
      "validation_set": false
    },
    {
      "id": "barred_sand_bass_bag_limit",
      "species_or_category": "barred_sand_bass",
      "display_name": "Barred sand bass",
      "aliases": [
        "sand bass"
      ],
      "area_or_scope": "California ocean sport fishing regulations",
      "fact_type": "bag_limit",
      "value": "5",
      "units": "fish in any combination of kelp/barred sand/spotted sand bass, of which no more than 4 may be barred sand bass",
      "source_id": "cdfw_region_southern",
      "source_url": "https://wildlife.ca.gov/Fishing/Ocean/Regulations/Fishing-Map/Southern",
      "retrieved_at": "2026-06-15T12:00:00+00:00",
      "supporting_chunk_id": "",
      "supporting_snippet": "Five fish in any combination of species, except no more than 4 barred sand bass may be taken. The minimum size limit is 14 inches.",
      "validation_set": false
    },
    {
      "id": "spotted_sand_bass_min_size",
      "species_or_category": "spotted_sand_bass",
      "display_name": "Spotted sand bass",
      "aliases": [
        "spotted bay bass",
        "spotty"
      ],
      "area_or_scope": "California ocean sport fishing regulations",
      "fact_type": "minimum_size",
      "value": "14",
      "units": "inches total length",
      "source_id": "cdfw_region_southern",
      "source_url": "https://wildlife.ca.gov/Fishing/Ocean/Regulations/Fishing-Map/Southern",
      "retrieved_at": "2026-06-15T12:00:00+00:00",
      "supporting_chunk_id": "",
      "supporting_snippet": "Kelp bass, barred sand bass and spotted sand bass: the minimum size limit is 14 inches total length.",
      "validation_set": false
    },
    {
      "id": "spotted_sand_bass_bag_limit",
      "species_or_category": "spotted_sand_bass",
      "display_name": "Spotted sand bass",
      "aliases": [
        "spotted bay bass"
      ],
      "area_or_scope": "California ocean sport fishing regulations",
      "fact_type": "bag_limit",
      "value": "5",
      "units": "fish in any combination of kelp/barred sand/spotted sand bass per day",
      "source_id": "cdfw_region_southern",
      "source_url": "https://wildlife.ca.gov/Fishing/Ocean/Regulations/Fishing-Map/Southern",
      "retrieved_at": "2026-06-15T12:00:00+00:00",
      "supporting_chunk_id": "",
      "supporting_snippet": "Five fish in any combination of species (kelp bass, barred sand bass, spotted sand bass).",
      "validation_set": false
    },
    {
      "id": "california_sheephead_min_size",
      "species_or_category": "california_sheephead",
      "display_name": "California sheephead",
      "aliases": [
        "sheephead",
        "sheepshead"
      ],
      "area_or_scope": "California ocean sport fishing regulations",
      "fact_type": "minimum_size",
      "value": "12",
      "units": "inches total length",
      "source_id": "cdfw_region_southern",
      "source_url": "https://wildlife.ca.gov/Fishing/Ocean/Regulations/Fishing-Map/Southern",
      "retrieved_at": "2026-06-15T12:00:00+00:00",
      "supporting_chunk_id": "",
      "supporting_snippet": "California sheephead: 2 fish, with a minimum size limit of 12 inches total length.",
      "validation_set": false
    },
    {
      "id": "california_sheephead_bag_limit",
      "species_or_category": "california_sheephead",
      "display_name": "California sheephead",
      "aliases": [
        "sheephead"
      ],
      "area_or_scope": "California ocean sport fishing regulations",
      "fact_type": "bag_limit",
      "value": "2",
      "units": "fish per day",
      "source_id": "cdfw_region_southern",
      "source_url": "https://wildlife.ca.gov/Fishing/Ocean/Regulations/Fishing-Map/Southern",
      "retrieved_at": "2026-06-15T12:00:00+00:00",
      "supporting_chunk_id": "",
      "supporting_snippet": "California sheephead: 2 fish, with a minimum size limit of 12 inches total length.",
      "validation_set": false
    },
    {
      "id": "california_barracuda_min_size",
      "species_or_category": "california_barracuda",
      "display_name": "California barracuda",
      "aliases": [
        "barracuda",
        "pacific barracuda"
      ],
      "area_or_scope": "California ocean sport fishing regulations",
      "fact_type": "minimum_size",
      "value": "28",
      "units": "inches total length (or 17 inches alternate length)",
      "source_id": "cdfw_ocean_regulations",
      "source_url": "https://wildlife.ca.gov/Fishing/Ocean/Regulations/Sport-Fishing/General-Ocean-Fishing-Regs",
      "retrieved_at": "2026-06-15T12:00:00+00:00",
      "supporting_chunk_id": "",
      "supporting_snippet": "California barracuda minimum size: twenty-eight inches total length or seventeen inches alternate length (CCR T14 28.25).",
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      "retrieved_at": "2026-06-15T12:00:00+00:00",
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      "retrieved_at": "2026-06-15T12:00:00+00:00",
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      "retrieved_at": "2026-06-15T12:00:00+00:00",
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      "units": "fish of any one species per day, within the general limit of 20 finfish in combination of all species (no species-specific minimum size limit; CCR T14 27.60)",
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      "area_or_scope": "California ocean sport fishing regulations",
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      "area_or_scope": "California ocean sport fishing regulations",
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      "area_or_scope": "California ocean sport fishing regulations",
      "fact_type": "bag_limit",
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      "supporting_snippet": "No more than 20 finfish in combination of all species, with not more than 10 of any one species, may be taken or possessed (CCR T14 27.60).",
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      "area_or_scope": "California ocean sport fishing regulations",
      "fact_type": "bag_limit",
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      "supporting_snippet": "No more than 20 finfish in combination of all species, with not more than 10 of any one species, may be taken or possessed (CCR T14 27.60).",
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      "area_or_scope": "California ocean sport fishing regulations",
      "fact_type": "bag_limit",
      "value": "10",
      "units": "fish of any one species per day, within the general limit of 20 finfish in combination of all species (no species-specific minimum size limit; CCR T14 27.60)",
      "source_id": "cdfw_ocean_regulations",
      "source_url": "https://wildlife.ca.gov/Fishing/Ocean/Regulations/Sport-Fishing/General-Ocean-Fishing-Regs",
      "retrieved_at": "2026-06-15T12:00:00+00:00",
      "supporting_chunk_id": "",
      "supporting_snippet": "No more than 20 finfish in combination of all species, with not more than 10 of any one species, may be taken or possessed (CCR T14 27.60).",
      "validation_set": false
    },
    {
      "id": "round_stingray_bag_limit",
      "species_or_category": "round_stingray",
      "display_name": "Round stingray",
      "aliases": [
        "round stingray",
        "stingray",
        "round ray"
      ],
      "area_or_scope": "California ocean sport fishing regulations",
      "fact_type": "bag_limit",
      "value": "10",
      "units": "fish of any one species per day, within the general limit of 20 finfish in combination of all species (no species-specific minimum size limit; CCR T14 27.60)",
      "source_id": "cdfw_ocean_regulations",
      "source_url": "https://wildlife.ca.gov/Fishing/Ocean/Regulations/Sport-Fishing/General-Ocean-Fishing-Regs",
      "retrieved_at": "2026-06-15T12:00:00+00:00",
      "supporting_chunk_id": "",
      "supporting_snippet": "No more than 20 finfish in combination of all species, with not more than 10 of any one species, may be taken or possessed (CCR T14 27.60).",
      "validation_set": false
    },
    {
      "id": "white_shark_closure",
      "species_or_category": "white_shark",
      "display_name": "White shark (great white)",
      "aliases": [
        "great white",
        "white shark",
        "great white shark"
      ],
      "area_or_scope": "California ocean sport fishing regulations",
      "fact_type": "closure",
      "value": "Take and possession prohibited in California ocean waters; may not be taken or possessed.",
      "units": null,
      "source_id": "cdfw_region_southern",
      "source_url": "https://wildlife.ca.gov/Fishing/Ocean/Regulations/Fishing-Map/Southern",
      "retrieved_at": "2026-06-15T12:00:00+00:00",
      "supporting_chunk_id": "",
      "supporting_snippet": "White sharks may not be taken or possessed at any time (CCR T14 28.06; CDFW Southern region).",
      "validation_set": false
    },
    {
      "id": "gulf_grouper_closure",
      "species_or_category": "gulf_grouper",
      "display_name": "Gulf grouper",
      "aliases": [
        "gulf grouper"
      ],
      "area_or_scope": "California ocean sport fishing regulations",
      "fact_type": "closure",
      "value": "Take and possession prohibited in California ocean waters; may not be taken or possessed.",
      "units": null,
      "source_id": "cdfw_ocean_regulations",
      "source_url": "https://wildlife.ca.gov/Fishing/Ocean/Regulations/Sport-Fishing/General-Ocean-Fishing-Regs",
      "retrieved_at": "2026-06-15T12:00:00+00:00",
      "supporting_chunk_id": "",
      "supporting_snippet": "Gulf grouper may not be taken or possessed (CCR T14 28.12).",
      "validation_set": false
    },
    {
      "id": "broomtail_grouper_closure",
      "species_or_category": "broomtail_grouper",
      "display_name": "Broomtail grouper",
      "aliases": [
        "broomtail grouper"
      ],
      "area_or_scope": "California ocean sport fishing regulations",
      "fact_type": "closure",
      "value": "Take and possession prohibited in California ocean waters; may not be taken or possessed.",
      "units": null,
      "source_id": "cdfw_ocean_regulations",
      "source_url": "https://wildlife.ca.gov/Fishing/Ocean/Regulations/Sport-Fishing/General-Ocean-Fishing-Regs",
      "retrieved_at": "2026-06-15T12:00:00+00:00",
      "supporting_chunk_id": "",
      "supporting_snippet": "Broomtail grouper may not be taken or possessed (CCR T14 28.12).",
      "validation_set": false
    },
    {
      "id": "basking_shark_closure",
      "species_or_category": "basking_shark",
      "display_name": "Basking shark",
      "aliases": [
        "basking shark"
      ],
      "area_or_scope": "California ocean sport fishing regulations",
      "fact_type": "closure",
      "value": "Take and possession prohibited in California ocean waters; may not be taken or possessed.",
      "units": null,
      "source_id": "cdfw_ocean_regulations",
      "source_url": "https://wildlife.ca.gov/Fishing/Ocean/Regulations/Sport-Fishing/General-Ocean-Fishing-Regs",
      "retrieved_at": "2026-06-15T12:00:00+00:00",
      "supporting_chunk_id": "",
      "supporting_snippet": "Basking sharks are prohibited from general retention in the U.S. West Coast HMS fishery (50 CFR 660.705).",
      "validation_set": false
    },
    {
      "id": "megamouth_shark_closure",
      "species_or_category": "megamouth_shark",
      "display_name": "Megamouth shark",
      "aliases": [
        "megamouth",
        "megamouth shark"
      ],
      "area_or_scope": "California ocean sport fishing regulations",
      "fact_type": "closure",
      "value": "Take and possession prohibited in California ocean waters; may not be taken or possessed.",
      "units": null,
      "source_id": "cdfw_ocean_regulations",
      "source_url": "https://wildlife.ca.gov/Fishing/Ocean/Regulations/Sport-Fishing/General-Ocean-Fishing-Regs",
      "retrieved_at": "2026-06-15T12:00:00+00:00",
      "supporting_chunk_id": "",
      "supporting_snippet": "Megamouth sharks are prohibited from general retention in the U.S. West Coast HMS fishery (50 CFR 660.705).",
      "validation_set": false
    },
    {
      "id": "california_spiny_lobster_min_size",
      "species_or_category": "california_spiny_lobster",
      "display_name": "California spiny lobster",
      "aliases": [
        "spiny lobster"
      ],
      "area_or_scope": "California ocean sport fishing regulations",
      "fact_type": "minimum_size",
      "value": "3¼",
      "units": "inches carapace (straight line on the mid-line of the back, rear of eye socket to rear of body shell)",
      "source_id": "cdfw_ocean_regulations",
      "source_url": "https://wildlife.ca.gov/Fishing/Ocean/Regulations/Sport-Fishing/Invertebrate-Fishing-Regs",
      "retrieved_at": "2026-06-15T12:00:00+00:00",
      "supporting_chunk_id": "",
      "supporting_snippet": "California spiny lobster minimum size: 3 and 1/4 inches measured on the mid-line of the back from the rear edge of the eye socket to the rear edge of the body shell (CCR T14 29.90).",
      "validation_set": false
    },
    {
      "id": "california_spiny_lobster_bag_limit",
      "species_or_category": "california_spiny_lobster",
      "display_name": "California spiny lobster",
      "aliases": [
        "spiny lobster"
      ],
      "area_or_scope": "California ocean sport fishing regulations",
      "fact_type": "bag_limit",
      "value": "7",
      "units": "lobster per day",
      "source_id": "cdfw_ocean_regulations",
      "source_url": "https://wildlife.ca.gov/Fishing/Ocean/Regulations/Sport-Fishing/Invertebrate-Fishing-Regs",
      "retrieved_at": "2026-06-15T12:00:00+00:00",
      "supporting_chunk_id": "",
      "supporting_snippet": "California spiny lobster daily bag limit: seven (CCR T14 29.90).",
      "validation_set": false
    },
    {
      "id": "california_spiny_lobster_season",
      "species_or_category": "california_spiny_lobster",
      "display_name": "California spiny lobster",
      "aliases": [
        "spiny lobster"
      ],
      "area_or_scope": "California ocean sport fishing regulations",
      "fact_type": "season",
      "value": "open from 6:00 p.m. on the Friday preceding the first Wednesday in October through the first Wednesday after the 15th of March.",
      "units": null,
      "source_id": "cdfw_ocean_regulations",
      "source_url": "https://wildlife.ca.gov/Fishing/Ocean/Regulations/Sport-Fishing/Invertebrate-Fishing-Regs",
      "retrieved_at": "2026-06-15T12:00:00+00:00",
      "supporting_chunk_id": "",
      "supporting_snippet": "Open season: from 6:00 p.m. on the Friday before the first Wednesday in October through the first Wednesday after the 15th of March (CCR T14 29.90).",
      "validation_set": false
    },
    {
      "id": "rock_scallop_bag_limit",
      "species_or_category": "rock_scallop",
      "display_name": "Rock scallop",
      "aliases": [
        "rock scallop",
        "scallop",
        "scallops"
      ],
      "area_or_scope": "California ocean sport fishing regulations",
      "fact_type": "bag_limit",
      "value": "10",
      "units": "scallops per day",
      "source_id": "cdfw_ocean_regulations",
      "source_url": "https://wildlife.ca.gov/Fishing/Ocean/Regulations/Sport-Fishing/Invertebrate-Fishing-Regs",
      "retrieved_at": "2026-06-15T12:00:00+00:00",
      "supporting_chunk_id": "",
      "supporting_snippet": "Rock scallop limit: ten (CCR T14 29.60).",
      "validation_set": false
    },
    {
      "id": "speckled_scallop_closure",
      "species_or_category": "speckled_scallop",
      "display_name": "Speckled (bay) scallop",
      "aliases": [
        "bay scallop",
        "speckled scallop"
      ],
      "area_or_scope": "California ocean sport fishing regulations",
      "fact_type": "closure",
      "value": "Take and possession prohibited in California ocean waters; may not be taken or possessed.",
      "units": null,
      "source_id": "cdfw_ocean_regulations",
      "source_url": "https://wildlife.ca.gov/Fishing/Ocean/Regulations/Sport-Fishing/Invertebrate-Fishing-Regs",
      "retrieved_at": "2026-06-15T12:00:00+00:00",
      "supporting_chunk_id": "",
      "supporting_snippet": "Speckled (bay) scallops may not be taken or possessed (CCR T14 29.65).",
      "validation_set": false
    },
    {
      "id": "market_squid_bag_limit",
      "species_or_category": "market_squid",
      "display_name": "Market squid",
      "aliases": [
        "squid",
        "calamari",
        "market squid"
      ],
      "area_or_scope": "California ocean sport fishing regulations",
      "fact_type": "bag_limit",
      "value": "no daily bag limit",
      "units": "(may be taken with hand-held dip nets)",
      "source_id": "cdfw_ocean_regulations",
      "source_url": "https://wildlife.ca.gov/Fishing/Ocean/Regulations/Sport-Fishing/Invertebrate-Fishing-Regs",
      "retrieved_at": "2026-06-15T12:00:00+00:00",
      "supporting_chunk_id": "",
      "supporting_snippet": "Squid may be taken with hand-held dip nets. There is no limit (CCR T14 29.70).",
      "validation_set": false
    },
    {
      "id": "kellets_whelk_bag_limit",
      "species_or_category": "kellets_whelk",
      "display_name": "Kellet's whelk",
      "aliases": [
        "whelk",
        "kellets whelk",
        "kellet's whelk"
      ],
      "area_or_scope": "California ocean sport fishing regulations",
      "fact_type": "bag_limit",
      "value": "35",
      "units": "whelks per day",
      "source_id": "cdfw_ocean_regulations",
      "source_url": "https://wildlife.ca.gov/Fishing/Ocean/Regulations/Sport-Fishing/Invertebrate-Fishing-Regs",
      "retrieved_at": "2026-06-15T12:00:00+00:00",
      "supporting_chunk_id": "",
      "supporting_snippet": "Kellet's whelk: 35 whelks; season July 1 through the first Wednesday after the 15th of March (CCR T14 29.17, 29.05).",
      "validation_set": false
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    {
      "id": "octopus_bag_limit",
      "species_or_category": "octopus",
      "display_name": "Octopus",
      "aliases": [
        "octopus",
        "octopuses",
        "octopi"
      ],
      "area_or_scope": "California ocean sport fishing regulations",
      "fact_type": "bag_limit",
      "value": "35",
      "units": "octopus per day",
      "source_id": "cdfw_ocean_regulations",
      "source_url": "https://wildlife.ca.gov/Fishing/Ocean/Regulations/Sport-Fishing/Invertebrate-Fishing-Regs",
      "retrieved_at": "2026-06-15T12:00:00+00:00",
      "supporting_chunk_id": "",
      "supporting_snippet": "Octopus: 35 octopus, year round (CCR T14 29.05).",
      "validation_set": false
    },
    {
      "id": "native_oyster_bag_limit",
      "species_or_category": "native_oyster",
      "display_name": "Native oyster",
      "aliases": [
        "oyster",
        "oysters",
        "native oyster"
      ],
      "area_or_scope": "California ocean sport fishing regulations",
      "fact_type": "bag_limit",
      "value": "35",
      "units": "oysters per day",
      "source_id": "cdfw_ocean_regulations",
      "source_url": "https://wildlife.ca.gov/Fishing/Ocean/Regulations/Sport-Fishing/Invertebrate-Fishing-Regs",
      "retrieved_at": "2026-06-15T12:00:00+00:00",
      "supporting_chunk_id": "",
      "supporting_snippet": "Oysters, all: 35 oysters, year round (CCR T14 29.05).",
      "validation_set": false
    },
    {
      "id": "ghost_shrimp_bag_limit",
      "species_or_category": "ghost_shrimp",
      "display_name": "Ghost shrimp and blue mud shrimp",
      "aliases": [
        "ghost shrimp",
        "mud shrimp",
        "blue mud shrimp"
      ],
      "area_or_scope": "California ocean sport fishing regulations",
      "fact_type": "bag_limit",
      "value": "50",
      "units": "in combination per day",
      "source_id": "cdfw_ocean_regulations",
      "source_url": "https://wildlife.ca.gov/Fishing/Ocean/Regulations/Sport-Fishing/Invertebrate-Fishing-Regs",
      "retrieved_at": "2026-06-15T12:00:00+00:00",
      "supporting_chunk_id": "",
      "supporting_snippet": "Ghost shrimp and blue mud shrimp limit: fifty in combination (CCR T14 29.87).",
      "validation_set": false
    },
    {
      "id": "coonstripe_shrimp_bag_limit",
      "species_or_category": "coonstripe_shrimp",
      "display_name": "Coonstripe shrimp",
      "aliases": [
        "coonstripe shrimp"
      ],
      "area_or_scope": "California ocean sport fishing regulations",
      "fact_type": "bag_limit",
      "value": "20",
      "units": "pounds in the shell, heads on, per day",
      "source_id": "cdfw_ocean_regulations",
      "source_url": "https://wildlife.ca.gov/Fishing/Ocean/Regulations/Sport-Fishing/Invertebrate-Fishing-Regs",
      "retrieved_at": "2026-06-15T12:00:00+00:00",
      "supporting_chunk_id": "",
      "supporting_snippet": "Coonstripe shrimp: twenty pounds (in the shell, heads on) (CCR T14 29.88).",
      "validation_set": false
    },
    {
      "id": "sand_crab_bag_limit",
      "species_or_category": "sand_crab",
      "display_name": "Sand crab (mole crab)",
      "aliases": [
        "sand crab",
        "mole crab",
        "sand crabs"
      ],
      "area_or_scope": "California ocean sport fishing regulations",
      "fact_type": "bag_limit",
      "value": "50",
      "units": "per day",
      "source_id": "cdfw_ocean_regulations",
      "source_url": "https://wildlife.ca.gov/Fishing/Ocean/Regulations/Sport-Fishing/Invertebrate-Fishing-Regs",
      "retrieved_at": "2026-06-15T12:00:00+00:00",
      "supporting_chunk_id": "",
      "supporting_snippet": "Sand crabs (Emerita analoga): fifty (CCR T14 29.85).",
      "validation_set": false
    },
    {
      "id": "gaper_clam_bag_limit",
      "species_or_category": "gaper_clam",
      "display_name": "Gaper clam (horseneck clam)",
      "aliases": [
        "gaper clam",
        "horseneck clam",
        "horse clam"
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      "area_or_scope": "California ocean sport fishing regulations",
      "fact_type": "bag_limit",
      "value": "10",
      "units": "of each species per day (Humboldt Bay: 50 in combination, max 25 gaper; Elkhorn Slough: 12 in combination)",
      "source_id": "cdfw_ocean_regulations",
      "source_url": "https://wildlife.ca.gov/Fishing/Ocean/Regulations/Sport-Fishing/Invertebrate-Fishing-Regs",
      "retrieved_at": "2026-06-15T12:00:00+00:00",
      "supporting_chunk_id": "",
      "supporting_snippet": "Gaper/horseneck clams: limit ten of each species, except in Humboldt Bay fifty in combination (no more than 25 gaper) and in Elkhorn Slough twelve in combination (CCR T14 29.25).",
      "validation_set": false
    },
    {
      "id": "geoduck_clam_bag_limit",
      "species_or_category": "geoduck_clam",
      "display_name": "Geoduck clam",
      "aliases": [
        "geoduck",
        "geoduck clam"
      ],
      "area_or_scope": "California ocean sport fishing regulations",
      "fact_type": "bag_limit",
      "value": "3",
      "units": "clams per day",
      "source_id": "cdfw_ocean_regulations",
      "source_url": "https://wildlife.ca.gov/Fishing/Ocean/Regulations/Sport-Fishing/Invertebrate-Fishing-Regs",
      "retrieved_at": "2026-06-15T12:00:00+00:00",
      "supporting_chunk_id": "",
      "supporting_snippet": "Geoduck clams: limit three; the first three dug must be retained as the bag limit (CCR T14 29.30).",
      "validation_set": false
    },
    {
      "id": "pismo_clam_min_size",
      "species_or_category": "pismo_clam",
      "display_name": "Pismo clam",
      "aliases": [
        "pismo clam"
      ],
      "area_or_scope": "California ocean sport fishing regulations",
      "fact_type": "minimum_size",
      "value": "5",
      "units": "inches greatest diameter",
      "source_id": "cdfw_ocean_regulations",
      "source_url": "https://wildlife.ca.gov/Fishing/Ocean/Regulations/Sport-Fishing/Invertebrate-Fishing-Regs",
      "retrieved_at": "2026-06-15T12:00:00+00:00",
      "supporting_chunk_id": "",
      "supporting_snippet": "Pismo clams: minimum size five inches in greatest diameter; limit ten (CCR T14 29.40).",
      "validation_set": false
    },
    {
      "id": "pismo_clam_bag_limit",
      "species_or_category": "pismo_clam",
      "display_name": "Pismo clam",
      "aliases": [
        "pismo clam"
      ],
      "area_or_scope": "California ocean sport fishing regulations",
      "fact_type": "bag_limit",
      "value": "10",
      "units": "clams per day",
      "source_id": "cdfw_ocean_regulations",
      "source_url": "https://wildlife.ca.gov/Fishing/Ocean/Regulations/Sport-Fishing/Invertebrate-Fishing-Regs",
      "retrieved_at": "2026-06-15T12:00:00+00:00",
      "supporting_chunk_id": "",
      "supporting_snippet": "Pismo clams: limit ten (CCR T14 29.40).",
      "validation_set": false
    },
    {
      "id": "razor_clam_bag_limit",
      "species_or_category": "razor_clam",
      "display_name": "Razor clam",
      "aliases": [
        "razor clam",
        "razor clams"
      ],
      "area_or_scope": "California ocean sport fishing regulations",
      "fact_type": "bag_limit",
      "value": "20",
      "units": "clams per day (the first 20 dug must be retained regardless of size or condition)",
      "source_id": "cdfw_ocean_regulations",
      "source_url": "https://wildlife.ca.gov/Fishing/Ocean/Regulations/Sport-Fishing/Invertebrate-Fishing-Regs",
      "retrieved_at": "2026-06-15T12:00:00+00:00",
      "supporting_chunk_id": "",
      "supporting_snippet": "Razor clams: limit twenty; the first twenty dug must be retained as the bag limit (CCR T14 29.45).",
      "validation_set": false
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      "id": "littleneck_clam_bag_limit",
      "species_or_category": "littleneck_clam",
      "display_name": "Littleneck, cockle, and softshell clams",
      "aliases": [
        "littleneck clam",
        "cockle",
        "softshell clam",
        "soft-shell clam",
        "quahog",
        "chione"
      ],
      "area_or_scope": "California ocean sport fishing regulations",
      "fact_type": "bag_limit",
      "value": "50",
      "units": "in combination per day (minimum size 1½ inches, except no size limit for soft-shell clams)",
      "source_id": "cdfw_ocean_regulations",
      "source_url": "https://wildlife.ca.gov/Fishing/Ocean/Regulations/Sport-Fishing/Invertebrate-Fishing-Regs",
      "retrieved_at": "2026-06-15T12:00:00+00:00",
      "supporting_chunk_id": "",
      "supporting_snippet": "Littleneck clams, soft-shell clams, chiones, northern quahogs and cockles: limit fifty in combination; minimum size one and one-half inches, except no size limit for soft-shell clams (CCR T14 29.35).",
      "validation_set": false
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    {
      "id": "cdph_annual_mussel_quarantine",
      "affected_species_or_category": "mussels",
      "area_or_scope": "California coast statewide",
      "advisory_status": "Annual mussel quarantine normally applies May 1 through October 31.",
      "effective_start": "2026-05-01",
      "effective_end": "2026-10-31",
      "warning": "Do not harvest sport-harvested mussels during the annual quarantine. Cooking does not reliably destroy the toxins.",
      "source_id": "cdph_annual_mussel_quarantine",
      "source_url": "https://www.cdph.ca.gov/Programs/CEH/DRSEM/Pages/EMB/Shellfish/Annual-Mussel-Quarantine.aspx",
      "retrieved_at": "2026-06-15T12:00:00+00:00",
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      "supporting_snippet": "The annual quarantine is normally in effect from May 1 through October 31 along the California coast. Cooking does not reliably destroy the toxins."
    },
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      "id": "cdph_shellfish_verify",
      "affected_species_or_category": "shellfish",
      "area_or_scope": "California coast statewide",
      "advisory_status": "Verify current CDPH shellfish advisories before harvest or consumption.",
      "warning": "CDPH verification remains necessary even when cached advisory data is current.",
      "source_id": "cdph_shellfish_advisories",
      "source_url": "https://www.cdph.ca.gov/Programs/OPA/Pages/Shellfish-Advisories.aspx",
      "retrieved_at": "2026-06-15T12:00:00+00:00",
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      "supporting_snippet": "CDPH shellfish advisories and recreational bivalve shellfish advisory map should be checked before harvesting or consuming sport-harvested shellfish."
    }
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}