Fish

Fish Advisories

Advice for eating fish and shellfish that you catch

Map of current statewide and site-specific advisories

Learn about the benefits and risks of eating fish

Information on domoic acid (a marine biotoxin) in fish and shellfish

Evaluation of seafood safety following oil spills.

Sources and health effects of chemicals in the fish we eat

Fish protocol documents and other resources

Helpful links and videos

Fish advisory information in other languages.

Fish advisory for Bon Tempe Reservoir in Marin County.

March 18, 2009: Lake Pillsbury

Advisory based on mercury.

For information relating to biotoxins from harmful algal blooms (HABs) that may be found in California water bodies, see below.

March 18, 2009: Carrville Pond

Fish advisory for Carrville Pond.

Fish advisory for Lafayette Reservoir based on mercury and PCBs.

March 18, 2009: Tomales Bay

Advisory based on mercury.

View maps of current statewide and site-specific advisories