ALASKA STATE LEGISLATURE

Members: Rep. Johnson, Vice-Chair Rep. Austerman Rep. Herron Rep. Pruitt Rep. Kawasaki Rep. Miller

Rep. Steve Thompson, Chair 1292 Sadler Way, Ste. 323 Fairbanks, Alaska 99701 Phone: (907) 452-1088 Fax: (907) 452-1146

HOUSE SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON FISHERIES

TO: FROM: All Members Representative Steve Thompson

LOCATION: Anchorage LIO, Room # 220 DATE/TIME: Thursday, September 1, 2011 1 pm

FINAL AGENDA
Pacific Halibut Fisheries: Catch Sharing Plan for Guided Sports and Commercial Fisheries in Alaska

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Opening Comments Alaska Department of Fish and Game Ms. Stefanie Moreland, Federal Fisheries Coordinator National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Joint Presentation National Marine Fisheries Service Mr. Glenn Merrill, Assistant Regional Administrator for Sustainable Fisheries Ms. Rachel Baker, Fisheries Management Specialist North Pacific Fisheries Management Council Mr. David Witherell, Deputy Director Alaska Charter Association Mr. Richard Yamada, Board Member United Fisherman of Alaska Mr. Mark Vinsel, Executive Director
E-Mail: Representative.Steve.Thompson@legis.state.ak.us

Southeast Alaska Guides Organization Mr. Heath Hilyard, Executive Director Halibut Coalition Ms. Kathy Hansen CATCH Project Mr. Jeff Salzer, Project Director (telephonic) Closing Comments

E-Mail: Representative.Steve.Thompson@legis.state.ak.us