Bodega Head State Marine Reserve & Bodega Head State Marine Conservation Area, Sonoma Coast State Park

Bodega Head State Marine Reserve and Bodega Head State Marine Conservation Area are two adjoining marine protected areas off Bodega Bay in Sonoma County on California’s north-central coast. The combined area of these marine protected areas is 21.64 square miles, with 9.3 square miles in the SMR, and 12.34square miles in the SMCA. Bodega Head SMR prohibits the take of all living marine resources. Bodega Head SMCA prohibits the take of all living marine resources, except the recreational and commercial take of pelagic finfish with troll fishing gear or seine, Dungeness crab by trap, and market squid by hand-held dip net and round haul net. ()