Marine Life Protection Act
Date: 10/17/2009 Album ID: 867899
Photos by Steve McCrank
The waters off of the Palos Verdes Peninsula from Long Point to past Rocky Point, top, are coveted by fisherman and environmentalists. A state panel is deciding between three designated areas that will be closed to fishing under the Marine Life Protection Act in an effort to protect ocean habitat. This has angered local fisherman especially in the waters near Rocky Point in Palos Verdes Estates. Aerial support provided by LightHawk.
A fishing boat voyages through kelp beds in the waters off of Palos Verdes Peninsula. Areas of the Palos Verdes Peninsula may be closed to fishing under the Marine Life Protection Act in an effort to protect ocean habitat. This has angered local fisherman especially in the waters near Rocky Point in Palos Verdes Estates.October 16, 2009.  Photo by Steve McCrank. Aerial support provided by LightHawk.
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The waters off of the Palos Verdes Peninsula from Long Point, front, looking North, to past Rocky Point, top, are coveted by fisherman and environmentalists. A state panel is deciding between three designated areas that will be closed to fishing under the Marine Life Protection Act in an effort to protect ocean habitat. This has angered local fisherman especially in the waters near Rocky Point in Palos Verdes Estates.October 16, 2009.  Photo by Steve McCrank.Aerial support provided by LightHawk.
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The waters off of the Palos Verdes Peninsula from Point Vincente, front, looking North, to past Rocky Point, top, are coveted by fisherman and environmentalists. A state panel is deciding between three designated areas that will be closed to fishing under the Marine Life Protection Act in an effort to protect ocean habitat. This has angered local fisherman especially in the waters near Rocky Point in Palos Verdes Estates.October 16, 2009.  Photo by Steve McCrank. Aerial support provided by LightHawk.
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The waters off of Rocky Point (in front, looking North towards Redondo Beach) are coveted by fisherman and environmentalists. A state panel is deciding between three designated areas that will be closed to fishing under the Marine Life Protection Act in an effort to protect ocean habitat. This has angered local fisherman especially in the waters near Rocky Point in Palos Verdes Estates. But environmentalists claim the rich kelp forests there are most crucial as they will lead to healthier, successful fish populations.October 16, 2009.  Photo by Steve McCrank. Aerial support provided by LightHawk.
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The waters off of the Palos Verdes Peninsula from Rocky Point, front, looking South, to past Pt. Vincente, top, are coveted by fisherman and environmentalists. A state panel is deciding between three designated areas that will be closed to fishing under the Marine Life Protection Act in an effort to protect ocean habitat. This has angered local fisherman especially in the waters near Rocky Point in Palos Verdes Estates. But environmentalists claim the rich kelp forests there are most crucial as they will lead to healthier, successful fish populations.October 16, 2009.  Photo by Steve McCrank. Aerial support provided by LightHawk.
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It's a short boat ride for fisherman leaving King Harbor in Redondo Beach to the rich fishing waters at Rocky Point in Palos Verdes Estates.  An area of the Palos Verdes Peninsula will be closed to fishing under the Marine Life Protection Act in an effort to protect ocean habitat and a state panel will choose between three designations. This has angered local fisherman especially in the waters near Rocky Point.October 16, 2009.  Photo by Steve McCrank. Aerial support provided by LightHawk.
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It's a short boat ride for fisherman leaving King Harbor in Redondo Beach, bottom, to the rich fishing waters at Rocky Point in Palos Verdes Estates, near top. The Catalina Islands are in the background.  An area of the Palos Verdes Peninsula will be closed to fishing under the Marine Life Protection Act in an effort to protect ocean habitat and a state panel will choose between three designations. This has angered local fisherman especially in the waters near Rocky Point.October 16, 2009.  Photo by Steve McCrank. Aerial support provided by LightHawk.
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Areas of the Palos Verdes Peninsula may be closed to fishing under the Marine Life Protection Act in an effort to protect ocean habitat. This has angered local fisherman especially in the waters near Rocky Point, pictured, in Palos Verdes Estates.October 16, 2009.  Photo by Steve McCrank. Aerial support provided by LightHawk.
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