Friday, February 24, 2012

NPFMC Conducts Teleconference Today on Possible Measures Limiting Chum Bycatch in Bering Sea Pollock Fishery

This morning (from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. on Feb. 24, 2012) analysts with the North Pacific Fishery Management Council will answer questions about possible new measures to limit chum salmon bycatch in the Bering Sea pollock fishery. The Council is evaluating new measures to limit bycatch. A teleconference is open to the public. Council analysts will be on the line to provide information and answer questions.

If you plan to ask a question, please RSVP via email (Steve.MacLean@noaa.gov) or call the Council (907-271-2809) with your name, location and question. Due to the possibility for a large number of participants, the RSVP list will have first priority for questions. The Council is asking each participant to limit their question to two minutes.

If you'd like to take part in the teleconference, please call:
(877) 214-2906, code 1214
A short presentation will be given at the beginning of the call. If you wish to follow, the presentation, click on title of this post for the link.

For more information, click on the link below:

http://www.fakr.noaa/gov/npfmc/PDFdocuments/bycatch/ChumOutreachNotice22412.pdf

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