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Lobster Season 2011

October 1
First day of recreational spiny lobster season

Invertebrates of Interest: California Spiny Lobster

CA spiny lobster ventures from its den. DFG photo by Derek Stein.

California's coastal waters are home to a multitude of invertebrates (species lacking a bony skeleton). A small fraction of these, including California spiny lobster, are actually targeted by California's recreational and commercial fisheries. In the following links, visitors can learn more about spiny lobster identification, biology, habitat, geographic range, fishing methods, and more.

California Spiny Lobster: Fishing and Life History Information (brochure)
An informational brochure on lobster biology, regulations, and fishing
California's Living Marine Resources - A Status Report: California Spiny Lobster (2001)
An in depth status report on the California spiny lobster, with historic landings data
Life History Information for Selected California Marine Invertebrates and Plants
Spiny Lobster Frequently Asked Questions
Answers many common questions about lobster fishing
Status of the Fisheries Report: California Spiny Lobster (2003)
Magazine and Newsletter Articles
- DFG Improves Spiny Lobster Fishery Monitoring Outreach
  Marine Management News, January 2009
- Creature Feature: California Spiny Lobster
  Marine Management News, December, 2007