March 8, 2018 45th Annual Zeke Grader Fisheries Forum

Joint Committee on Fisheries and Aquaculture

March 8, 2018 - 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.

State Capitol, Room 2040

Sacramento, CA

Press Releases and Articles:

2018-3-8 McGuire hosts Legislature’s 45th Annual CA Fisheries Forum this afternoon

2018-3-5 McGuire hosts Legislature’s 45th Annual CA Fisheries Forum

2018-2-8 McGuire, fishermen, environmental organizations and leaders to rally in opposition to offshore oil proposal

2018-2-5 McGuire Introduces Resolution Opposing Trump’s Offshore Oil Proposal - see SR 73

Humboldt County fishing officials bash Trump’s offshore oil drilling plans

Offshore drilling a ‘dangerous proposal’

Feature: Of Creeks and Geeks - Fisheries experts gather to contemplate the collapse of California’s ocean economy

McGuire hosts Legislature’s 45th annual California Fisheries Forum 

Video:

Archived video (scroll to 3/8/2018 “Joint Committee on Fisheries and Aquaculture” hearing)

Live feed - see Today's Events 03/8/2018 (on right)

Agenda:

Hearing agenda 

Background:

Hearing background summary 

Zeke Grader 2015 Joint Senate-Assembly Resolution

A Tribute to Zeke Grader

Presenter biographies:

• John Laird

• Charlton Bonham

• Anthony Williams

• Noah Oppenheim

• Kathryn Phillips

• Katie Hawkins

• Dr. Robert Lusardi

• Dave Bitts

• John McManus

• Lori French

• Rob Ross

• John Finger

• Tom Trumper

• Lisa Damrosch

• Rachelle Fisher

• Darren Mierau

• Mike Ricketts

• Errin Ramanujam

Presentations and/or outlines:

Additional information:

• 2018 MLMA Master Plan Revised draft
• Explore California’s State Fisheries: New interactive data-visualization tool provides opportunity to explore fisheries data
• DFW Ocean Salmon Project Web Site
• California’s Drought, Poor Ocean Conditions Impact Salmon Forecast for 2018
• 2018-3-1 DFW Annual Salmon Meeting Handout and background information
• Salmon Preseason Process: Calendar of Events and Contact Information
• Pacific Fishery Management Council (PFMC) Salmon: Background
• PFMC Review of 2017 Ocean Salmon Fisheries 
• DRAFT Council-Adopted Salmon Management Measures (Tables) for Public Review – from March 2018 PFMC Meeting
• Dungeness Crab Task Force
• California Advisory Committee on Salmon and Steelhead Trout
• California Salmon Stamp Committee
• Ocean Science Trust
• California Salmon Council
• Additional crab related press releases, information and articles with links as of 2-19-2018 (please check for updates)
• Latest CDPH domoic acid testing results for Dungeness and rock crab 4-17-2018 

CDFW Budget related items:

• Navigating the State Budget Process

• Governor's Budget Summary 2018-2019

• LAO's analysis of the Governor’s budget proposals for the Department of Fish and Wildlife

• CDFW Budget Change Proposal on Sustainable Funding for Fish and Wildlife

• SUPPORTING HEALTHY FISH AND WILDLIFE POPULATIONS IN CALIFORNIA AND GETTING PEOPLE OUTDOORS - CDFW Expenditure Concept Report November 2017

• Progress on Achieving the Fish and Wildlife Strategic Vision Goals - CDFW Report to the Legislature (October 2017)

Recent Reports Submitted to the Legislature:

2017-12-20 Dungeness Crab Task Force Legislative Report

2017 State Regulations to Protect Forage Fish per Fish and Game Code Section 7652

2016 California Steelhead Report and Restoration Card Program: 2007-2014 - Report to the Legislature

2016 Caltrans Fish Passage Report to the Legislature (October 2017)

Fish Passage Status and the State Highway System (July 2017)

2017 CDFW Aquaculture Report to the Legislature

Master Plan for Marine Protected Areas - Final August 2016

CDFW Marine Region - 2016 Year in Review

CDFW Marine Region 2015 Year in Review

CDFW Marine Region 2015 By the Numbers