(a) It is unlawful for any person to possess a fish spear or gaff within 300 feet of a lake or stream in this state, at a time when spearing is prohibited in that lake or stream.
(b) This section does not apply to either of the following:
(1) Possession of a gaff carried as an accessory while angling.
(2) Possession of a fish spear or gaff in one’s own home.
(Amended by Stats. 2023, Ch. 132, Sec. 102. (AB 1760) Effective January 1, 2024.)