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Estero de Limantour State Marine Reserve SMR and Drakes Estero State Marine Conservation Area SMCA are two of 22 marine protected areas adopted by the California Department of Fish and Game in August 2009 during the second phase of the Marine Life Protection Act Initiative. The MLPAI is a collaborative public process to create a statewide ...
Drakes Estero, the landing spot of Francis Drake on the coast of North America in 1579 during his circumnavigation of the world is a National Historic Landmark. [13] [14] A historical marker has been placed on Drakes Beach near the Kenneth C. Patrick Visitor Center and monuments to Drake have been erected at the Drake's Cove landing site.
Estero de Limantour State Marine Reserve, Marin County; Drakes Estero State Marine Conservation Area, Marin County; Point Resistance Rock Special Closure, Marin County; Double Point/Stormy Stack Special Closure, Marin County; Duxbury Reef State Marine Conservation Area, Marin County; Fagan Marsh State Marine Park, Napa County
Tomales Bay, Drakes Estero and Abbotts Lagoon are all affected by E. coli discharges from cattle operations in rainy winter months. [8] A joint inspection in 2022 by the Marin County Environmental Health Services and the National Park Service found the ranches were discharging raw sewage either through leaks or missing septic systems.
Abalone Cove State Marine Conservation Area and Point Vicente State Marine Reserve; ... Estero de Limantour State Marine Reserve & Drakes Estero State Marine ...
The combined area of these marine protected areas is 21.49 square miles (55.7 km 2), with 9.38 in the SMR, and 12.11 in the adjacent SMCA. Point Reyes SMR prohibits the take of all living marine resources.
Estero de Limantour State Marine Reserve & Drakes Estero State Marine Conservation Area; Estero de San Antonio State Marine Recreational Management Area; G.
Morro Bay State Marine Recreational Management Area and Morro Bay State Marine Reserve were established in September 2007 by the California Department of Fish & Game. They are two of 29 marine protected areas adopted during the first phase of the Marine Life Protection Act Initiative. The Marine Life Protection Act Initiative (or MLPAI) is a ...