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4 December, 2007 VOLUME 4 ISSUE 17  



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Fish Calendar 2007

Dec 3-11 NPFMC Anchorage   Agenda
 
Dec 10 Comments due to NOAA on Juneau Sierra Club Petition to List Lynn Canal Herring as Endangered Species 
Dec 10-12.  Young Fishermen's Summit, Anchorage  Draft Agenda
 
 
Dec 18-20.  Marine Fisheries Advisory Committee, St Pete Beach, FL
 
 
Fish Calendar 2008

Jan 6-8.  SSL Mitigation Committee, Seattle
Jan 9-12.  BOF Chignik Finfish, Anchorage

Jan 14
 Comments due Notice of Availability of Aleutian Islands Habitat Conservation Area Revision: Amendment 88 to the FMP for Groundfish of the BSAI, Amendment 23 to the FMP for BSAI King and Tanner Crabs, Amendment 12 to the FMP for the Scallop Fishery off Alaska, and Amendment 9 to the FMP for Salmon Fisheries in the EEZ off the Coast of Alaska.

Jan 14-18.  BOF Kodiak Finfish, Kodiak
 
Jan 15 – Alaska Legislature reconvenes – Juneau
 
Jan 15-18.  IPHC Annual Meeting, Portland

Jan 21-23.  Alaska Marine Science 2008 Symposium, Anchorage

Jan 22.  ASMI International Committee and European Seafood Exposition meeting, Seattle (Icicle), (9AM to noon)

Jan 31 – Feb 1.  2008 Southwest Economic Summit and SWAMC Annual Meeting, Captain Cook, Anchorage 
 
Feb 1-12.  Upper Cook inlet, Finfish, Anchorage

Feb 4-8 15th Western Groundfish Conference, Santa Cruz, CA
 
Feb 4-12.   NPFMC, Seattle, Renaissance Downtown
 
 
 
Feb 24-26.  Boston Seafood Show 
 
Feb 26- Mar 3.  Iditarod

Feb 27 – Mar 2 Pacific Seabird Group 35th Annual Meeting, Blaine WA
 
Mar 3-9.  BOF.  King and Tanner Crab, Anchorage


Mar 20-22.  
ComFish Kodiak
  
Mar 31-Apr 8.  NPFMC, Anchorage Hilton

Apr 1-3.  NOAA Marine Debris Forum (By invitation), Bethesda, MD

Apr 10
.  Proposal deadlines for BOF 2008/2009 Cycle

Apr 14-18.  
NPRB Science Panel, Anchorage

Apr 15 – Alaska Legislature end of regular session
 
Apr 25-27.  National Ocean Science Bowl, Seward, AK
 
Apr 30-May 1.  NPRB, Anchorage

May 3.  Alaska Fishermens Memorial in Juneau Blessing of the Fleet

Apr 25-27.  
National Ocean Science Bowl, Seward, AK
 
 
Jun 2-10.  NPFMC, Kodiak

Aug 22.  Agenda Change Request (ACR) deadline for BOF 2008/2009 Cycle

Sep 24-25.  
North Pacific Research Board, Anchorage

Sep 29 - Oct 7.  NPFMC, Anchorage (hotel TBD)
 

Oct 8-10.  BOF Work Session, Anchorage
 
Oct 20-24.  5th World Fisheries Congress, Yokohama, Japan

Nov 17-21.  North Pacific Anadromous Fishery Commission (NPAFC) Annual Meeting, Seattle

Dec 1-6.  BOF Prince William Sound and Upper Copper/Upper Susitna Finfish and Dungeness Crab, Misc Shellfish, Valdez
 
Dec 1-9.  NPFMC, Anchorage Hilton
 
Fish Calendar 2009

Jan 18-27.  BOF Southeast and Yakutat Crab, Shrimp, Misc Shellfish, Petersburg
 
Feb 17-26.  BOF Southeast and Yakutat Finfish (including salmon, herring, groundfish), Sitka

Mar 16-20.  Statewide Dungeness Crab, Shrimp, Misc Shellfish (except Southeast, Yakutat, and PWS) and supplemental issues, Anchorage 

Apr 29-30.  
NPRB, Anchorage

Aug 30 – Sep 3.  American Fisheries Society, Nashville, TN

Sep 23-24.  
NPRB, Anchorage
 
Tom is a seasoned professional who has 30 years of leadership experience in broad areas of maritime to include marine safety, aids to navigation, law enforcement and contingency preparedness. Following his career as a U.S. Coast Guard Officer, Tom served as Executive Director of the United Fisherman of Alaska for 4 years, a statewide commercial fishing organization representing 34 fishing groups whose membership includes over 10,000 fishermen. Tom currently compliles and disseminates Fishnotes, serves as an advocate for new and growing seafood and related businesses and operates his own Emergency Management, Maritime and Fisheries Consulting Business. Tom resides in Juneau, Alaska and can be reached at tomgemmellmca@ak.net.


 
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Global food and related tradeshows, conferences and events that encourage learning, access and business connections.

Alaska School Nutrition Association
 Conference and Show
December 4th-6, 2007 
Anchorage, Alaska

Anchorage Air Cargo
Holiday Social, 5-7:30
December 6, 2007
Alaska Aviation Heritage Museum

Fancy Food Show
January 13-15
San Diego, California

Japan International Seafood & Technology
Jan. 23-24, 2008 
Osaka, Japan

Cool Chain Europe
January 28-30, 2008
Brussels, Belgium
  
Pacific Fisheries Technologists Conference
February 3-6, 2008
San Francisco, California

Symphony of Seafood
January 31, 2008
Anchorage, Alaska

Boston Seafood Show
February 24-26
Boston, Massachussets

Alaska Diversified Livestock Association
February 21-22, 2008
Anchorage, Alaska


Natural Products Expo West
March 13-16, 2008
Anaheim, California

Seoul International Seafood Show
Mar. 27-30, 2008
Seoul, South Korea

National Restaurant Show
May 17-20, 2008
Chicago, Illinois

Japan Int'l Seafood & Technology
July 2008
Tokyo, Japan


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