Salmon 2008 Preseason Process
Salmon Technical Team to Hold Work Sessions; Public Hearings to be Held
January through April, 2008
Salmon Technical Team Work Sessions
The Pacific Fishery Management Council's (Council) Salmon Technical Team (STT) will hold two work sessions.
January 22-25, 2008: The STT will meet at the Council office in a public work session to draft “Review of 2007 Ocean Salmon Fisheries” and to consider any other estimation or methodology issues pertinent to the 2008 ocean salmon fisheries.
February 19-22, 2008: The STT will meet at the Council office in a public work session to draft “Preseason Report I-Stock Abundance Analysis for 2008 Ocean Salmon Fisheries” and to consider any other estimation or methodology issues pertinent to the 2008 ocean salmon fisheries.
The two STT work sessions will be held at the following location:
Pacific Fishery Management Council
Large Conference Room
7700 NE Ambassador Place, Suite 101
Portland, OR 97220-1384
Telephone: 503-820-2280
Driving Directions
Public hearings will be held to receive comments on the proposed ocean salmon fishery management options adopted by the Council. Please see the Public Hearings section for hearing locations and dates. Please note, that at this time the exact dates for the March and April Council meetings have not been determined, please check back and visit the Council's Current Events webpage for updates. This webpage will also be updated.
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March Council Meeting (Adopt 2008 Salmon Management Options for Public Review)
March 8-14, 2008: Council and advisory entities will meet at the DoubleTree Hotel Sacramento, 2001 Point West Way, Sacramento, California; Phone: 916-929-8855, to adopt the 2008 salmon management options for public review.
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Public Hearings
March 31-April 1, 2008: Public hearings will be held to receive comments on the proposed ocean salmon fishery management options adopted by the Council. All public hearings begin at 7 pm on the dates and at the locations specified below.
Monday
March 31, 2008
Chateau Westport
Beach Room
710 W Hancock
Westport, WA 98595
(360) 268-9101
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Monday
March 31, 2008
Red Lion Hotel
Umpqua Room
1313 N Bayshore Drive
Coos Bay, OR 97420
(541) 267-4141
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Tuesday
April 1, 2008
Red Lion Eureka
Evergreen Room
1929 Fourth Street
Eureka, CA 95521
(707) 445-0844
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April Council Meeting (Adopt 2008 Salmon Management Measures)
April 6-12, 2008: Council and advisory entities will meet at the Seattle Airport Marriott, 3201 S. 176th Street, Seattle, Washington; Phone: 206-241-2000, to adopt 2008 management measures for implementation by the National Marine Fisheries Service.
April 8, 2008: Testimony on the management options will be taken during the Council meeting at the Seattle Airport Marriott, 3201 S. 176th Street, Seattle, Washington; Phone: 206-241-2000.
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Additional Information
If you would like to be notified of future meetings via email, please contact Ms. Carrie Montgomery at 503-820-2280 or Carrie.Montgomery@noaa.gov to provide your email address.
These meetings and hearings are open to the public and are physically accessible to people with disabilities. Requests for sign language interpretation or other auxiliary aids should be directed to Ms. Carolyn Porter at (503) 820-2280 ext. 411 or toll free 1-866-806-7204 at least five days prior to the meeting date.
For further information about the salmon 2008 management process work sessions and hearings, please contact Mr. Chuck Tracy by calling (503) 820-2280 ext. 415, or toll free 1-866-806-7204.
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01/17/08
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