News & Events: Salmon

Salmon Technical Team work session February 20-23, 2024

The Pacific Fishery Management Council’s (Pacific Council) Salmon Technical Team (STT) will hold a work session February 20-23, 2024, which is open to the public. The meeting will start on Tuesday, February 20, 2024, from 1 p.m. until business for the day is completed, and continues Wednesday, February 21 through Friday, February 23 from 8 a.m.…
Salmon Technical Team work session January 16-19, 2024

The Pacific Fishery Management Council’s (Pacific Council) Salmon Technical Team (STT) will hold a work session January 16-19, 2024, which is open to the public. The meeting will start on Tuesday, January 16, 2024, from 1 p.m. until business for the day is completed, and continues Wednesday, January 17 through Friday, January 19 from 8 a.m.…
Ad Hoc Klamath River Fall Chinook Workgroup to hold online meeting December 12 and 14, 2023

The Pacific Fishery Management Council’s (Pacific Council) ad-hoc Klamath River Fall Chinook Workgroup will hold an online meeting that is open to the public. The meeting will be held Tuesday, December 12, 2023 from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. Pacific Standard Time, or until business for the day concludes, and if needed, the meeting will…
Klamath River Fall Chinook Workgroup to hold online meeting November 20, 2023

The Pacific Fishery Management Council’s (Pacific Council) ad hoc Klamath River Fall Chinook Workgroup (Workgroup) will hold an online meeting that is open to the public. The online meeting will be held Monday, November 20, from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. Pacific Standard Time, or until business for the day concludes. This meeting is being…
Salmon Advisory Subpanel to hold online meeting October 31, 2023

The primary purpose of the meeting is for the SAS to prepare for the November 2023 Pacific Council meeting.
Salmon Advisory Subpanel to hold online meeting October 31, 2023

The primary purpose of the meeting is for the SAS to prepare for the November 2023 Pacific Council meeting.
Salmon Technical Team to hold online meeting October 24, 2023

The Pacific Fishery Management Council’s (Pacific Council) Salmon Technical Team (STT) will hold an online meeting and is open to the public. This STT meeting will be held Tuesday, October 24, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Pacific Daylight Time, or until business is completed. This meeting is being conducted remotely with a web broadcast that provides…
Klamath River Fall Chinook Workgroup to hold online meeting October 26, 2023

The Pacific Fishery Management Council’s (Pacific Council) ad hoc Klamath River Fall Chinook Workgroup (Workgroup) will hold an online meeting that is open to the public. The online meeting will be held Thursday, October 26, from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. Pacific Daylight Time, or until business for the day concludes. This meeting is being…
Salmon Technical Team and Scientific and Statistical Committee’s Salmon Subcommittee to hold joint online meeting October 11-12, 2023

The Pacific Fishery Management Council’s (Pacific Council) Salmon Technical Team (STT) and Scientific and Statistical Committee’s Salmon Subcommittee (SSC-SC) will hold a joint online meeting and is open to the public. The Model Evaluation Workgroup may also contribute and participate in this meeting. The online meeting will be held Wednesday and Thursday, October 11-12, 2023…
Salmon Technical Team to hold an online meeting September 6, 2023

The Pacific Fishery Management Council’s (Pacific Council) Salmon Technical Team (STT) will hold an online meeting and is open to the public. The online meeting will be held Wednesday, September 6, 2023 from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Pacific Daylight Time, or until business for the day concludes. This meeting is being conducted remotely with…
Ad Hoc Equity & Environmental Justice Committee online meeting July 11, 2023

The Pacific Fishery Management Council (Pacific Council) will convene an online meeting of its Ad Hoc Equity and Environmental Justice Committee (EEJC) to elect a chair and make plans for its first working meeting.
2023 Council-adopted salmon season tables

The Council-adopted salmon management tables are available by visiting our salmon preseason process and management webpage. These tables were adopted at the Council’s March 2023 meeting. Please keep in mind the tables are DRAFT until published in Preseason Report II (Preseason Report II is tentatively scheduled for publication on or around March 20).
Notice of availability: Preseason Report I – Stock Abundance Analysis and Environmental Assessment Part 1 for 2023 Ocean Salmon Fishery Regulations

Preseason Report I is the second report in an annual series of four reports prepared by the Salmon Technical Team of the Pacific Fishery Management Council to document and help guide ocean fishery salmon management off the coasts of Washington, Oregon, and California. The report focuses on Chinook, coho, and pink salmon stocks that have been important in determining Council fisheries…
Public hearing on salmon management alternatives scheduled for 7pm, Monday, March 20, 2023 (Washington)

The purpose of this public hearing is to receive comments on the proposed management alternatives in preparation for adopting final salmon management recommendations at the April 2023 Council meeting.
Public hearing on salmon management alternatives scheduled for 7pm, Tuesday, March 21, 2023 (California)

The purpose of this public hearing is to receive comments on the proposed management alternatives in preparation for adopting final salmon management recommendations at the April 2023 Council meeting.
Public hearing on salmon management alternatives scheduled for 7pm, Monday, March 20, 2023 (Oregon)

The purpose of this public hearing is to receive comments on the proposed management alternatives in preparation for adopting final salmon management recommendations at the April 2023 Council meeting.
Salmon Technical Team work session February 21-24, 2023

The Pacific Fishery Management Council’s (Pacific Council) Salmon Technical Team (STT) will hold a work session February 21-24, 2023, which is open to the public.
Salmon Technical Team work session January 17-20, 2023

The Pacific Fishery Management Council’s (Pacific Council) Salmon Technical Team (STT) will hold a work session January 17-20, 2023, which is open to the public. The meeting will be held Tuesday, January 17, 2023, from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. and Wednesday, January 18 through Friday, January 20 from 9 am to 4 pm Pacific…
Salmon Technical Team and Scientific and Statistical Committee Salmon Subcommittee will hold an online meeting October 12-13, 2022

The Pacific Fishery Management Council’s (Pacific Council) Salmon Technical Team (STT) and Scientific and Statistical Committee’s (SSC) Salmon Subcommittee will hold an online meeting.
Groundfish Subcommittee of the Scientific and Statistical Committee to hold online meeting September 27-30, 2022

The Pacific Fishery Management Council’s (Pacific Council) Groundfish Subcommittee of the Scientific and Statistical Committee (SSC) and other scientists will hold an online meeting to review an Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife (ODFW) acoustic and visual survey for nearshore groundfish.
Ecosystem Subcommittee of the Science and Statistical Committee to hold online meeting September 16, 2022

The Pacific Fishery Management Council’s (Pacific Council) Ecosystem Subcommittee of the Scientific and Statistical Committee (SSC) will hold an online meeting to review new analyses conducted by the NMFS California Current Integrated Ecosystem Assessment Team that may potentially inform future annual reports to the Pacific Council on the state of the California Current Ecosystem.
Salmon Advisory Subpanel to hold online meeting August 31, 2022

The Pacific Fishery Management Council’s (Pacific Council) Salmon Advisory Subpanel (SAS) will hold a meeting on August 31, 2022, in preparation for the September 2022 Pacific Council meeting. The meeting is open to the public.
NMFS Draft Equity & Environmental Justice Strategy online meeting August 19, 2022

The Pacific Fishery Management Council (Pacific Council) will hold an online informational meeting on the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) Draft Equity and Environmental Justice Strategy.
Salmon Technical Team and Model Evaluation Workgroup to hold online meeting August 17, 2022

The Pacific Fishery Management Council’s (Pacific Council) Salmon Technical Team (STT) and Model Evaluation Workgroup (MEW) will hold another joint meeting in preparation for the September 2022 Pacific Council meeting.