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May 18, 2010

California Marine Renewable Energy Working Group

The California Marine Renewable Energy Working Group is an interagency group chaired by the California Ocean Protection Council.  The goals of the Working Group are to: Address uncertainties in regulatory processes for marine renewable energy projects in California Address the […]

Categories: Sustainable Fisheries and Marine Ecosystems
March 24, 2010

California Sustainable Seafood Initiative

Assembly Bill 1217 (Monning, 2009), requires the Ocean Protection Council to develop and implement a voluntary seafood promotion program for California fisheries. The intent of AB 1217 is to encourage California fisheries to seek certification in accordance with internationally accepted […]

Categories: Aquaculture, Sustainable Fisheries and Marine Ecosystems
November 4, 2009

DCTF – Public And Agency Comment

Submitted October 2023 Mark Lytle, Pacific City Fishing Charter – Dated October 8, 2023 – Provided Comments for the November 2-3, 2023 DCTF meeting Submitted June 2022 Bart Chadwick, Sub Sea Sonics – Dated June 29, 2022 – Provided comments […]

Categories: Dungeness Crab Task Force
October 14, 2009

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 […]

Categories: Dungeness Crab Task Force
May 1, 2009

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 […]

Categories: Aquaculture, Sustainable Fisheries and Marine Ecosystems