Newsletters
Press releases
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Pacific Fishery Management Council Celebrates Rebuilding of West Coast Groundfish Stocks (October 14, 2025)
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Pacific Fishery Management Council Adopts 2025 West Coast Ocean Salmon Seasons (updated April 15, 2025)
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Pacific Fishery Management Council Adopts 2025 West Coast Ocean Salmon Seasons (updated March 11, 2025)
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Pacific Fishery Management Council Adopts 2024 West Coast Ocean Salmon Seasons (updated April 10, 2024)
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Pacific Fishery Management Council Releases Alternatives for 2024 West Coast Salmon Fisheries (updated March 11, 2024)
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Pacific Fishery Management Council Adopts 2023 West Coast Ocean Salmon Seasons
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Pacific Fishery Management Council Releases Alternatives for 2023 West Coast Salmon Fisheries (updated March 20, 2023)
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Pacific Fishery Management Council Adopts 2022 West Coast Ocean Salmon Seasons (April 13, 2022)
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Pacific Fishery Management Council Releases Alternatives for 2022 West Coast Salmon Fisheries (March 14, 2022)
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Merrick Burden Named New Executive Director of the Pacific Fishery Management Council (October 2021)
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April 4-10 Council meeting, advisory body meetings, and March salmon public hearings will be held by webinar
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Council develops alternatives for 2020 West Coast salmon seasons
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Council chooses options for 2018 salmon season (March 2018)
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Bocaccio and darkblotched rockfish rebuilt (June 2017)
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Council begins review of groundfish trawl catch share program with public hearings (August 2016)
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NOAA Head Kathryn Sullivan visits Council (April 2016)
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Salmon season dates set for 2016 (April 2016)
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Council chooses options for 2016 salmon season (March 2016)
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Council adopts salmon seasons coastwide (April 2015)
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Council chooses options for 2015 salmon season (March 2015)
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Council chooses options for 2010 salmon seasons (March 2010)
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Council releases forecasts for 2010 salmon abundance (February 2010)
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Council sets 2009 salmon seasons: Most California fisheries still closed; seasons in north improved over last year (April 2009)
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Council chooses options for 2009 salmon season (March 2009)
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Council releases abundance forecasts for 2009 salmon fisheries (February 2009)
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Council adopts sweeping changes to West Coast commercial groundfish trawl fisheries (November 2008)
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Record low salmon fisheries adopted
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Fishing options dire for 2008 salmon season: Council respond to collapse of Sacramento fall-run Chinook salmon stock (March 2008)
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Sacramento salmon forecast at all-time low (February 2008)
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Council expects low Sacramento salmon returns (January 2008)
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Council allows limited salmon fishing for 2006 season
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Council calls for removal of Klamath River dams (April 2006)
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Council allows limited salmon fishing for 2006 season (April 2006)
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Public workshop on Trawl Individual Quota Analysis to be held April 18-20, 2006
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Council to make important decisions on 2006 ocean salmon seasons (March 2006)
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Council chooses potential options for 2006 salmon management (March 2006)
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Council bans krill fisheries off West Coast (March 2006)
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Council announces good news on rebuilding fish stocks (November 2005)