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DATES TO REMEMBER

February 25, 2012
DSFU 100th Anniversary Celebration
Seattle, WA
Invitation required for attendance

January 30-February 7, 2012 NPFMC Meeting
Seattle, Washington
Agenda: GOA Halibut PS Initial Review
            CQE in Area 4B: Final Action
            BSAI Flatfish specification flexibility: Discussion Paper
            GOA Flatfish Trawl Sweep Modifications: Initial Review

January 23-27, 2012 IPHC Annual Meeting
Hilton, Anchorage, Alaska
Agenda: 2012 Halibut Staff Recommendations
            Halibut Charter CSP

January 3, 2012-DSFU General Membership Meeting 6:30PM
Agenda: 100th Anniversary Celebration Planning Continues
            IPHC 2012 Issues

December 13, 2011-DSFU General Membership Meeting 6:30PM
Agenda: 100th Anniversary Celebration Planning Continues
                IPHC 2012 Issues

December 5-13, 2011 NPFMC Meeting
The Hilton Hotel, Anchorage, Alaska
Agenda:
TBD

November 17-19, 2011
Pacific Marine Expo
CenturyLink Field Event Center (formerly Qwest)
Seattle, WA

November 8, 2011-DSFU General Membership Meeting 6:30PM
Agenda: 100th Anniversary Celebration Planning Continues
                Finalize Nomination 2012 Officers

October 11, 2011-DSFU General Membership Meeting 6:30PM
    Agenda: 100th Anniversary Celebration Planning
                Nomination 2012 Officers

September 26-October 4, 2011 NPFMC Meeting
The Grand Aleutian, Dutch Harbor, Alaska
Agenda:
Review GOA halibut PSC limits
Observer Program review restructuring regulations
Final Action Halibut CQE vessel use caps
Discussion Halibut Area 4B fish-up
Review Halibut mortality on trawlers EFP

Sept 17, 2011-Fall Fishermen's Festival
A day full of fun & festivities especially for children (beer garden, scallop fish tacos, crab legs & salmon BBQ for adults too). Come & have a great time or volunteer to relieve Sara at the DSFU booth.
    Time: 11am - 6pm
                Location: Fishermen's Terminal
                Seattle, WA

September 13, 2011-DSFU General Membership Meeting 6:30PM
    Agenda: 100th Anniversary Celebration Planning
                Other TBD

January 25-28, 2011 IPHC Annual Meeting
Delta Ocean Pointe Resort
Victoria, BC

December 14, 2010-DSFU General Membership Meeting 6:30PM
    Agenda: Upcoming IPHC Annual Meeting Topics
                Other TBD

December 6, 2010 NPFMC Meeting
Hilton Hotel, Anchorage, Alaska
Agenda:
Final Action BSAI Crab ROFR
Receive Report BSAI Crab Ratz 5-yr review
Final Action BSAI Crab Emergency Relief
Discussion Paper Sablefish Recruitment Factors
Other TBD

November 18-20, 2010
Pacific Marine Expo
Qwest Field Event Center
Seattle, WA

November 9, 2010-DSFU General Membership Meeting 6:30PM
    Agenda: Final Nominations 2011 Executive Board & Officers
                Upcoming IPHC Annual Meeting Topics
                Other TBD

November 3-9, 2010
Pacific Fishery Management Council Meeting
Hilton Orange county Costa Mesa Hotel
Costa Mesa, CA 92626

October 12, 2010-DSFU General Membership Meeting 6:30PM
    Agenda: Nominate 2011 Executive Board & Officers
                Review 2010 Fishing Season & Prices
                Other TBD

October 4, 2010 NPFMC Meeting
Captain Cook, Anchorage, Alaska
Agenda:
Final Action GOA P. cod sideboards for crab vessels
Final Action Observer Program Restructuring
Final Action BSAI Crab ACLs/snow crab rebuilding
BSAI Crab Review discussion paper Economic Data Collection, action as needed
Discussion Paper GOA Halibut PSC
Initial Review/Final Action Area 4B shares on C vessels
Written comments to be included in Council meeting notebooks must be received at the Council office by 5pm (AK Time) on Tuesday, September 28, 2010. Comments must be sent by fax or mail, no email.

Sept 25, 2010 - Fall Fishermen's Festival
A day full of fun & festivities especially for children (beer garden & salmon BBQ for adults too). Come & have a great time or volunteer to relieve Sara at the DSFU booth.
    Time: 10am - 6pm
    Location: Fishermen's Terminal
    Seattle, WA

September 18-19, 2010 Commercial Fishermen's Festival
Astoria, Oregon

August 18-19, 2010 NPFMC Meeting
Hotel Captain Cook, Aft-Deck
Agenda: Steller Sea Lions Report

June 9-15, 2010 NPFMC Meeting
Centennial Hall, Sitka, Alaska
Agenda:
Final Action CGOA Rockfish
Observer Program
BSAI Crab ACLs

March 14, 2010 Annual Blessing of the Fleet
Seattle Fishermen's Memorial, Fishermen's Terminal, Seattle, Washington

Sunday, March 14, 2010 at 2:00pm
Pastor Erik Weiberg and Pastor Laurie Jones hosting the blessing. Thanks to God will be offered for the fishing community, remembering the risks they take each day to provide seafood for our tables. Prayers will also be offered that their families will be healthy and protected during their time of separation. Remembrances will of course be offered to all of those who have gone to sea in the past and never returned.

March 9, 2010-DSFU General Membership Meeting 6:30PM
    Agenda: Delegate Packages
                Last meeting before head north
                TBD

February 24, 2010 Wild Seafood Exchange
Bell Harbor Conference Center, Seattle, WA
Wild Seafood Exchange Website
Fishermen's News and Washington Sea Grant present the 7th Annual Wild Seafood Exchange, a one day conference that offers something for everyone in the business of delivering the catch directly to market.

February 8-16, 2010 NPFMC Meeting
Benson Hotel, Portland, OR
Agenda:
IFQ Implementation Committee Proposal Changes
Observer Program
Bering Sea Crab Issues

February 16, 2010-DSFU General Membership Meeting 6:30PM
    Agenda: 2010 IPHC Catch Limits
                NPFMC Report
                TBD

January 25-29, 2010 IPHC Annual Meeting
Agenda
Reservations Call: 1.800.MARRIOTT
Seattle Marriott Waterfront
Seattle, Washington

January 12, 2010-DSFU General Membership Meeting 6:30PM
    Agenda: IPHC Annual Meeting Agenda Items
                Joint Meeting FVOA Agenda Items
                Charter Halibut Moratorium

December 8, 2009-DSFU General Membership Meeting 6:30PM
    Agenda: IPHC Annual Meeting Agenda Items
                Joint Meeting FVOA Agenda Items
                Observers on Halibut  Vessels with 2% fee

December 7, 2009 NPFMC Meeting
Hilton Hotel, Anchorage, AK
Agenda:
GOA P. Cod Sector Split-Final Action
GOA P. Cod sideboards for crab vessels-Final Action
Halibut/Sablefish IFQ Amendment Proposals

November 19 - 21, 2009-Pacific Marine Expo
Qwest Event Center, Seattle, WA
    Time: Thursday 10am - 5pm
    Time: Friday 10am - 5pm
    Time: Saturday 10am - 3pm

November 10, 2009-DSFU General Membership Meeting 6:30PM
    Agenda: IPHC Annual Meeting Agenda Items
                Nominations 2010 Executive Board
                Joint Meeting FVOA Agenda Items
                Health Care Reform
                Observers on Halibut  Vessels with 2% fee

October 13, 2009-DSFU General Membership Meeting 6:30PM
    Agenda: Fishermen Fuel Tax Credit HR Bill
                Nominations 2010 Executive Board
                Other TBD

October 1, 2009 NPFMC Meeting
Hilton Hotel, Anchorage, AK
Agenda:
BSAI P. Cod Sector Split
BSAI Crab Amendments
Halibut/Sablefish IFQ Proposals: Review & Action as Necessary
Amendments to Observer Program

September 29, 2009 IPHC Meeting
DECA Hotel in "U" District, Seattle, WA
Agenda:
Bycatch Meeting
Staff's coast-wide assessment model from last year is being questioned by both U.S. and Canadian Commissioners
Time: 8:30am to 5:00pm

Sept 26, 2009-Fall Fishermen's Festival
A day full of fun & festivities especially for children (beer garden & salmon BBQ for adults too). Come & have a great time or volunteer to relieve Sara at the DSFU booth.
    Time: 11am - 6pm
                Location: Fishermen's Terminal
                Seattle, WA

June 1, 2009 NPFMC Meeting
Hilton Hotel, Anchorage, AK
Agenda:
GOA P. Cod Sector Split
BSAI Crab SAFE Report/rebuilding plan alternatives
BSAI Fixed Gear Parallel Fisheries

March 10, 2009-DSFU General Membership Meeting 6:30PM
    Agenda: Final Meeting until return in the Fall
                Other TBD

March 30, 2009 NPFMC Meeting
Hilton Hotel, Anchorage, AK
Agenda:
BSAI P. Cod Sector Split
BSAI Crab
AM 80 Lost Vessel Replacement

February 10, 2009-DSFU General Membership Meeting 6:30PM
    Agenda: Updates from IPHC Annual Meeting
                Updates Feb NPFMC Meeting
                Other TBD

February 2-11, 2009 NPFMC Meeting
Renaissance Hotel, Seattle, WA
Agenda:
BSAI P. Cod Allocation Split
BSAI Crab
Halibut/Sablefish Inactive IFQ Permits: Rescind?

January 13, 2009-DSFU General Membership Meeting 6:30PM
    Agenda: Joint Meeting DSFU & FVOA - Lay Up Fund
                Set line Agreement
                Updates Political Issues - Crab & Halibut

January 13-16, 2009 IPHC Annual Meeting
Reservations Call: 604.684.1128
Vancouver Marriott Pinnacle Downtown Hotel
1128 West Hastings Street
Vancouver, British Columbia V6E 4R5

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

                                         

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                                   5215 Ballard Ave NW                      Fax: (206) 783-5811
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                                                                                Last updated on 12/20/2011