Resources: Fact Sheets
These fact sheets are designed for anyone who wants to understand how the fisheries management system works. They explain who to contact with your comments and questions.
If you have questions or comments regarding these public information outreach materials, please contact Ms. Jennifer Gilden, Information and Communications Specialist at 503-820-2280 ext. 418 or toll free 1-866-806-7204.
- Acronyms and Definitions (updated August 2015)
- Annual Catch Limits and Other Management Thresholds (updated September 2015)
- Areas Closed to Fishing (updated September 2015)
- Coastal Pelagic Species (updated July 2014)
- Communities (updated May 2014)
- Council Advisory Bodies (updated September 2015)
- Council meetings 101 (updated August 2015)
- Electronic Monitoring (updated September 2015)
- Essential Fish Habitat (updated July 2014)
- Experimental Fishing Permits (updated September 2015)
- Fishery Ecosystem Plan (updated September 2015)
- Geography of Rockfish (updated September 2015)
- Geography of Salmon (May 2014)
- Getting Involved (May 2014)
- Groundfish (updated September 2015)
- Highly Migratory Species (updated September 2015)
- Is the Council Listening? (NEW as of August 2015)
- Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act (May 2014)
- National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) (NEW as of August 2015)
- Overfishing and Rebuilding (in press August 2015)
- Pacific Halibut (Updated September 2015)
- Powerpoint tips (NEW as of August 2015)
- Salmon (updated August 2015)
- Trawl Catch Shares (NEW as of September 2015)
- Common Terms Used in Salmon Management (updated August 2015)
- Sample Letter and Testimony