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Creator:: Oregon. Department of Fish and Wildlife
Abstract:: This is an exhibit prepared by the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife for the Oregon Fish and Wildlife Commission. Washington State had delayed the opening of their 1989-90 commercial crab fishery, and this delay disrupted fisheries in other states up and down the West Coast. The main focus of...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: Staff Statement for Public Hearing Emergency Adjustment of

Creator:: Oregon. Dept. of Fish and Wildlife. Marine Region
Abstract:: This report further updates the status of crabbing in Oregon using helicopters in 1977. It summarizes the legal issues around helicopter crabbing and their resolution. The report mentions what may have been the fatal flaw in this method of crabbing. "In pulling a crab pot, the buoy line reportedly snapped,...
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Full Text:: bReport In late April (4/29) .1977, staff report nn the use of

Creator:: Oregon. Department of Fish and Wildlife
Abstract:: In 1976, a Coos Bay company began using helicopters instead of boats to pull and replace crab pots. This report, an exhibit by ODFW to the Oregon Fish and Game Commission, explores the legal and regulatory implications of helicopter crabbing in Oregon.
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: OREGON DEPARTMENT OF FISH AND WILDLIFE Staff Report on the Use

Creator:: Oregon. Department of Fish and Wildlife
Abstract:: In March, 1990, about 24 crabbers, seafood processors and seafood vendors met in Newport for a workshop and a chance to give input to ODFW. One issue addressed was setting the start date for the commercial crab season to minimize the incidence of soft crabs that are not filled out...
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Full Text:: I Dungeness crab fishery. He was followed by Dalton Hobbs of the Dept. of Agriculture and Bob

Creator:: Gaumer, Thomas F.
Abstract:: The Port of Coos Bay is considering expanding their marina facilities in Charleston. Several sites are being considered; one to the north of the present boat basin and one to the south (Figure 1). The southern proposal is for an area that historically has supported an important recreational clam fishery....
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Full Text:: SITE by Tom Gaumer INFORMATION REPORT 78-1 Oregon Department of Fish and \

Creator:: Oregon. Department of Fish and Wildlife
Abstract:: In the mid-1970s, it became clear to fisheries managers that there was too much pressure on some recreational bay clam fisheries, and the sizes of clams taken was becoming too small, endangering future production. This document is a draft of a report on the problem submitted to the Oregon Fish...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: clams are being taken by the recreational clam fishery. The result is poor utilization of limited clam

Creator:: Oregon. Department of Fish and Wildlife
Abstract:: In the mid-1970s, ODFW faced a problem with Oregon's recreational bay clam fisheries. The size of littleneck clams and cockles taken in some bays was dramatically decreasing. This document is a report submitted by ODFW to the Oregon Fish and Wildlife Commission. It recommends a reduction in overall take by...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: PROPOSAL FOR MODIFICATION OF PERSONAL-USE BAY CLAM REGULATIONS

Creator:: Oregon. Department of Fish and Wildlife
Abstract:: This workshop was intended to "open lines of communication" between crab fishers, seafood processors and dealers, and State fisheries management personnel. "About 35 people attended. We talked about industry goals and objectives, management tools, industry views/ideas and specific concerns." (from the Introduction) Topics included maximizing yield, access, profits, biological productivity,...
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Full Text:: complex in recent years as managers attempt to balance the well being of fishery resources with the needs

Creator:: Oregon. Department of Fish and Wildlife
Abstract:: Should commercial crabbing be banned in Oregon bays in order to eliminate potential conflict with recreational bay crabbers? In answering this question, this report summarizes the state of the bay crab fishery in the mid-1980s and examines esthetic and economic aspects of the issue. Includes statistics. This is a staff...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: Background In December of 1986 the Oregon Fish and Wildlife Commission received a peti- tion calling for the

Creator:: Oregon. Department of Fish and Wildlife. Marine Region
Abstract:: "Oregon's oyster industry is almost as old as the state. In the early 1860's, schooner loads of native oysters were taken from Yaquina Bay and transported to markets in San Francisco. Over the years, the industry and the resource have changed drastically. This report briefly reviews the status of Oregon's...
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Full Text:: scarce and expensive.. The Oregon Dept. of Fish and Wildlife does not have a direct involvement in this

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