CLTFA 2025 Membership
For over 25 years, CLTFA, a 501(c)3 non-profit organization, has been established as a corporation to aid, encourage, and promote activities and affairs that maintain the populations of the California Spiny Lobster species and other kinds of fish and crustaceans off the coast and islands of the State of California at levels of maximum sustained yields, and to aid, encourage, and promote activities and affairs that further the goal of viable and equitable access to such living marine resources by commercial fishermen licensed by the State of California.
CLTFA is a well-respected organization within the California fishing community and represents the interests of vastly experienced trap fishermen from a variety of regions from Point Conception to San Diego. Membership funds are used to protect and bolster the value of our local trap fisheries’ resource, your ability to fish, and the value of your permit.
Please note, at this time, CLTFA membership is limited to California Trap Fishery Permit holders and deckhands only.
For over 25 years, CLTFA, a 501(c)3 non-profit organization, has been established as a corporation to aid, encourage, and promote activities and affairs that maintain the populations of the California Spiny Lobster species and other kinds of fish and crustaceans off the coast and islands of the State of California at levels of maximum sustained yields, and to aid, encourage, and promote activities and affairs that further the goal of viable and equitable access to such living marine resources by commercial fishermen licensed by the State of California.
CLTFA is a well-respected organization within the California fishing community and represents the interests of vastly experienced trap fishermen from a variety of regions from Point Conception to San Diego. Membership funds are used to protect and bolster the value of our local trap fisheries’ resource, your ability to fish, and the value of your permit.
Please note, at this time, CLTFA membership is limited to California Trap Fishery Permit holders and deckhands only.
For over 25 years, CLTFA, a 501(c)3 non-profit organization, has been established as a corporation to aid, encourage, and promote activities and affairs that maintain the populations of the California Spiny Lobster species and other kinds of fish and crustaceans off the coast and islands of the State of California at levels of maximum sustained yields, and to aid, encourage, and promote activities and affairs that further the goal of viable and equitable access to such living marine resources by commercial fishermen licensed by the State of California.
CLTFA is a well-respected organization within the California fishing community and represents the interests of vastly experienced trap fishermen from a variety of regions from Point Conception to San Diego. Membership funds are used to protect and bolster the value of our local trap fisheries’ resource, your ability to fish, and the value of your permit.
Please note, at this time, CLTFA membership is limited to California Trap Fishery Permit holders and deckhands only.