January 16, 2015 meeting transcript

Fish and Wildlife Commission

Meeting Minutes & Agendas

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FISH AND WILDLIFE COMMISSION CONFERENCE CALL
JANUARY 16, 2015

8:30 A.M

Call To Order

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A. Coastal Commercial Dungeness Crab Rules - Decision

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Staff will request adoption of WAC 220-52-049, Commercial crab fishery - Gear Limits - Coastal, which will improve the enforceability of rules by implementing gear tending requirements and minimize derelict crab gear. This proposal includes the addition of an end-date to the gear tending provision that was not included in the original proposal. Staff will also request an amendment to WAC 220-52-045 that includes the addition of a target season opening date of December 1 to provide more clarity.

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B. Meeting Minute Approval - Decision

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The Commission will consider approval of meeting minutes.

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C. General Discussion

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Commissioners and the Director will discuss recent activities and items of interest.

Contact the Fish and Wildlife Commission Office for further information:
Phone 360-902-2267
Email: commission@dfw.wa.gov