Rules and Regulations
Please abide by the rules while visiting the Arcata Marsh and Wildlife Sanctuary trails:
- "The Sanctuary is open from 4:00 am until one hour after sunset.
- Dogs must be on a leash at all times while at the Sanctuary.
- Please remain on designated trails and roadways.
- Boating in the bay is recommended at tides higher than +3.0 ft.
- Access to the marshes, lakes and outer dike is prohibited unless authorized in writing by Arcata's Environmental Services director.
- Hunting is prohibited within 100 yards of the land and open water adjacent to Sanctuary.
- Fishing is restricted to the posted area of Klopp Lake, artificial lures and flies only.
- Horses and motorized vehicles are restricted to the streets and parking areas.
- No aerial obstructions such as kites, hang gliders and model airplanes are allowed."
Please help minimize human impact to the Arcata Marsh and Wildlife Sanctuary by picking up your trash, and staying on the designated trails.