On March 13, 2015, the National Sea Grant Law Center and the Resnick Program for Food Law and Policy at the UCLA School of Law held a conference called the California Aquaculture Law Symposium. The goal of the conference was to facilitate conversation about the aquaculture industry within the legal sphere. This report provides an overview of that conference, including a background on aquaculture, a description of the event, the panelists featured at the event, and their perspectives and recommendations for how aquaculture can proceed.