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Fish Notes Calendar
- By Tom Gemmel
- Published 29 April 2008
- Fish Notes Calendar
Tom Gemmel
Tom is a seasoned professional who has 30 years of leadership experience in broad areas of maritime to include marine safety, aids to navigation, law enforcement and contingency preparedness. Following his career as a U.S. Coast Guard Officer, Tom served as Executive Director of the United Fisherman of Alaska for 4 years, a statewide commercial fishing organization representing 34 fishing groups whose membership includes over 10,000 fishermen. Tom currently compiles and disseminates Fishnotes, serves as an advocate for new and growing seafood and related businesses and operates his own Emergency Management, Maritime and Fisheries Consulting Business. Tom resides in Juneau, Alaska and can be reached at tomgemmellmca@ak.net.
Fish Notes Calendar 2008
April 29 (Continued)
Apr 30-May 1. NPRB, Anchorage
May 3. Alaska Fishermens Memorial in Juneau Blessing of the Fleet
May 6-9. Crab plan team meeting, Seattle AFSC Agenda (Rev 4/16)
May 13-16. SSL Mitigation Committee, Seward Agenda
May 13-14. Ninth Pacific Rim Fisheries Conference "Ensuring Seafood Supply in a Changing World", Vancouver BC
May 14. Comments due on Proposed regulations to address subsistence halibut management in densely populated areas
May 15. Comments due on proposed rule to implement Amendment 26 to the FMP for BSAI King and Tanner Crabs
May 19. Comments due on amendment 24 to the FMP for BSAI King and Tanner Crabs
May 19-23. International Symposium: Effect’s of Climate Change on the Worlds’ Oceans, Gijon, Spain
Jun 2-10. NPFMC, Kodiak
Jun 10-11. Global Food Alaska, Soldotna
Jul 29. Comments due on proposed amendments to the commercial fishing industry vessel regulations
Jul 29-30. Electronic Fisheries Monitoring Workshop, Seattle Agenda
Aug 16-21. American Fisheries Society Annual Meeting, Ottawa, ON
Aug 22. Agenda Change Request (ACR) deadline for BOF 2008/2009 Cycle
Sep 22-24. NPFMC Plan Team Meeting
Sep 24-25. North Pacific Research Board, Anchorage
Sep 29 - Oct 7. NPFMC, Anchorage SHERATON
Oct 2-4. Icelandic Fisheries Exhibition
Oct 8-10. BOF Work Session, Anchorage
Oct 20-24. 5th World Fisheries Congress, Yokohama, Japan
Nov 17-21. NPFMC Groundfish Plan Team Meeting
Nov 17-21. North Pacific Anadromous Fishery Commission (NPAFC) Annual Meeting, Seattle
Dec 1-6. BOF Prince William Sound and Upper Copper/Upper Susitna Finfish and Dungeness Crab, Misc Shellfish, Cordova
Dec 8-16. NPFMC, Anchorage Hilton
Fish Calendar 2009
Jan 13-16. IPHC, Vancouver BC
Jan 18-27. BOF Southeast and Yakutat Crab, Shrimp, Misc Shellfish, Petersburg
Jan 19 (week of). Alaska Marine Science Symposium, Anchorage
Feb 2-10. NPFMC, Seattle
Feb 12-16. American Association for the Advancement of Science, Chicago
Feb 16-20. Alaska Forum on the Environment, Anchorage
Feb 17-26. BOF Southeast and Yakutat Finfish (including salmon, herring, groundfish), Sitka
Mar 16-20. Statewide Dungeness Crab, Shrimp, Misc Shellfish (except Southeast, Yakutat, and PWS) and supplemental issues, Anchorage
Mar 30-Apr 7. NPFMC, Anchorage Hilton
Apr 29-30. NPRB, Anchorage
May 11-13. 4th International Fishing Industry Safety & Health Conference, Reykjavik
Jun 1-9. NPFMC, Dutch Harbor
Aug 30 – Sep 3. American Fisheries Society, Nashville, TN
Sep 23-24. NPRB, Anchorage
