DCTF Background Documents

OPC Authority to Create the Dungeness Crab Task Force Frequently Asked Questions-Dungeness Crab Task Force- Commercial Fishing Elections Dungeness Crab Task Force- Elections Details Staff Recommendation: Dungeness Crab Task Force Noncommercial Fishing Representatives Staff Recommendation: Dungeness Crab Task Force Facilitation Read more…

DCTF Meeting- Oct. 21-23, 2009

DCTF Meeting- Oct. 7 and 8, 2009

DCTF Meeting- Sept 8-10, 2009

DCTF Informational Materials

Once-through Cooling at Coastal Power Plants

The Ocean Protection Council previously funded feasibility studies on once-through cooling at power plants to help facilitate new State Water Resources Control Board requirements. Additional information is below. Partner Agencies State Water Resources Control Board California Energy Commission Documents OPC Read more…

Salmon and Steelhead

Robust annual salmon migrations have long been a sign of a healthy Pacific Northwest ecosystem. Today, sadly, wild salmon and steelhead populations in California are threatened with extinction.  The California Ocean Protection Council is currently exploring how and what can be Read more…

DCTF Meeting- May 26 and May 27

Dungeness Crab Task Force Members

Note: The Dungeness Crab Task Force ceased to exist on January 1, 2011, consistent with the provisions of SB1690.

Dungeness Crab Task Force

The Dungeness Crab Task Force (DCTF) is a legislatively-mandated advisory body that reviews and evaluates Dungeness crab fishery management measures and provides recommendations to the Joint Committee on Fisheries and Aquaculture (JCFA), California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW), and Read more…