This document contains a summary of changes in administrations and actions taken by the commission for the Pacific Marine Fisheries Commission in 1969. It also has reports of the status of various sports fisheries for prior years.
The objective of this project was, "To establish, in Oregon, a coastwide red abalone sport fishery and a limited commercial fishery as stocks dictate." Starting in 1967, abalone were planted at Whale Cove in Lincoln County, and were later planted at the Rogue River Reef in the Gold Beach area...