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How Do I Get Involved?

  • Contact the staff officer for salmon, Chuck Tracy, or call (503) 820-2280 ext. 415. or toll free 1-866-806-7204.
  • Read the Salmon management plan
  • Contact a member of the Salmon Advisory Subpanel
  • Contact a member of the Salmon Technical Team
  • Read the “How to Get Involved” page on the Council website
  • Comment. Comments may be mailed, emailed, or delivered in person at a Council meeting. See the Council’s contact information.
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Adopted/Approved Amendments: 1978 Salmon Fishery Management Plan

March 1978

Fishery Management Plan for Commercial and Recreational Salmon Fisheries off the Coasts of Washington, Oregon, and California Commencing in 1978

  • Cover, Summary, Table of Contents, and Chapter 1-Introduction
  • Chapters 2– Description of the Stocks of Fish Comprising the Fishery Management Unit and Chapter 3 – Description of the Habitat
  • Chapter 4 – Existing Fishery Management Jurisdiction, Laws, and Policies
  • Chapter 5 – Description of Fishing Activities
  • Chapters 6 – Description of Economic Characteristics of the Fishery, Chapter 7 – Descriptions of the Businesses, Markets, and Organizations Associated with the Fishery, and Chapter 8 – Description of Social and Cultural Framework of Domestic Fishermen and Their Communities
  • Chapter 9 – Determination of Optimum Yield
  • Chapters 10 – Measures, Requirements, Conditions, or Restrictions Specified to Attain the Objectives of the Plan, and Chapter 11 – Specification and Source of Pertinent Data
  • Chapters 12 – Relationship of the Recommended Measures to Existing Applicable Laws and Policies, Chapter 13 – Proposal for Council Review and Monitoring of the Implementation of the Plan, and Chapter 14 – References
  • Chapter 15 – Appendices

Last modified: 12/27/2010


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