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Fishermen's Informational Port Meetings for Highly Migratory Species (HMS) Fishery Management Plan (FMP) and Large-mesh Drift Gillnet (DGN) Skipper Workshops


NOAA Fisheries Service has scheduled ten Informational Meetings at strategic HMS West Coast ports during the month of April. The meetings are to provide participants an opportunity to receive answers to questions regarding implementation of the HMS FMP. In addition, NOAA Fisheries will hold five mandatory skipper workshops at selected sites for Large-mesh DGN vessel owners and captains. Note: Meeting times vary depending on the port location.

Tuesday, April 19, Santa Barbara/Ventura, CA
DGN Skipper Education Workshop (mandatory) 9:30-11:30am
HMS Informational Meeting (voluntary) 1-3pm
Santa Barbara Maritime Museum
113 Harbor Way, Suite 190, Santa Barbara

Wednesday, April 20, Morro Bay, CA
HMS Informational Meeting (voluntary) 9:30-11:30am
DGN Skipper Education Workshop (mandatory) 1-3pm
Central Coast Joint Cable/Fisheries Liaison Committee [CCJC/FLC]
525 Harbor Dr, Morro Bay

Thursday, April 21, Monterey/Moss Landing/Santa Cruz, CA
DGN Skipper Education Workshop (mandatory) 9:30-11:30am
HMS Informational Meeting (voluntary) 1-3pm
Maritime Museum
Waterfront Community Room
5 Custom House Plaza, Monterey

Monday, April 25, San Diego, CA
DGN Skipper Education Workshop (mandatory) 9:30-11:30am
HMS Informational Meeting (voluntary) 1-3pm
Holiday Inn on the Bay
1355 N. Harbor Dr., San Diego

and also

Monday, April 25, 7-9pm, Westport, WA
HMS Informational Meeting (voluntary)
Hotel Chateau Westport,
710 Hancock, meeting room, Westport
Phone: (360) 268-9101

Tuesday, April 26, 6-8pm, Astoria, OR
HMS Informational Meeting (voluntary)
Oregon State University,
Duncan Law Seafood Consumer Center
2021 Marine Drive
Astoria, OR 97103
Phone: (503)338-6523
Location Map

Wednesday, April 27, 6:30-8:30pm, Newport, OR
HMS Informational Meeting (voluntary)
Hatfield Marine Science Center,
2030 SE Marine Science Dr
Newport, OR 97365
Phone: (541) 888-2581

Thursday, April 28, Long Beach, CA
DGN Skipper Education Workshop (mandatory) 9:30-11:30am
HMS Informational Meeting (voluntary) 1-3pm
Glen Anderson Federal Building
501 West Ocean Blvd., Suite 4200
Long Beach, CA 90802

and also

Thursday, April 28, 7-9pm, Coos Bay/Charleston, OR
HMS Informational Meeting (voluntary)
Oregon Institute of Marine Biology
Boat House Auditorium
63466 Boat Basin Drive
Charleston, OR  97420
Phone: (541) 888-2581

Friday, April 29, 5:30-7:30pm, Eureka, CA
HMS Informational Meeting (voluntary)
Eureka Public Marina
Humboldt Yacht Club
1 Marina Way, Wharfinger Bldg
Eureka, CA 95502
Phone: (707) 443-1469

Contact: Craig Heberer or Don Petersen

04/12/05


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