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• 11. [Article] Staff report on commercial Dungeness crab fisheries, 1994

  This is an exhibit made by the Oregon Dept. of Fish and Wildlife to the Oregon Fish and Wildlife Commission on October 19, 1994. Topics covered include a summary of the 1993/1994 crab fishery, analysis ...

  Citation × Citation Citation Abstract Copy Title: Staff report on commercial Dungeness crab fisheries, 1994 Author: Oregon. Dept. of Fish and Wildlife This is an exhibit made by the Oregon Dept. of Fish and Wildlife to the Oregon Fish and Wildlife Commission on October 19, 1994. Topics covered include a summary of the 1993/1994 crab fishery, analysis of the use of long-line gear in crab fisheries, and standards for biodegradable twine on crab pots. Recommended changes to the Oregon Administrative Rules are given. Title: Staff report on commercial Dungeness crab fisheries, 1994 Author: Oregon. Dept. of Fish and Wildlife This is an exhibit made by the Oregon Dept. of Fish and Wildlife to the Oregon Fish and Wildlife Commission on October 19, 1994. Topics covered include a summary of the 1993/1994 crab fishery, analysis of the use of long-line gear in crab fisheries, and standards for biodegradable twine on crab pots. Recommended changes to the Oregon Administrative Rules are given. Close

• 12. [Article] September 1993 Angling Regulations Commission hearing: staff statement for sport crab regulation discussion

  In 1991, the State of Oregon experimented with allowing the recreational harvest of female Dungeness crabs. This experiment was unsuccessful, due to confusion about areas appropriate for catching crabs ...

  Citation × Citation Citation Abstract Copy Title: September 1993 Angling Regulations Commission hearing: staff statement for sport crab regulation discussion Author: Oregon. Dept. of Fish and Wildlife In 1991, the State of Oregon experimented with allowing the recreational harvest of female Dungeness crabs. This experiment was unsuccessful, due to confusion about areas appropriate for catching crabs and probable overharvesting. Documents given here show the initial ODFW request to amend the regulation made to the Oregon Fish and Wildlife Commission, and the subsequent decision to rescind the rule. Ever since, Oregon has banned the harvesting of female crabs. Title: September 1993 Angling Regulations Commission hearing: staff statement for sport crab regulation discussion Author: Oregon. Dept. of Fish and Wildlife In 1991, the State of Oregon experimented with allowing the recreational harvest of female Dungeness crabs. This experiment was unsuccessful, due to confusion about areas appropriate for catching crabs and probable overharvesting. Documents given here show the initial ODFW request to amend the regulation made to the Oregon Fish and Wildlife Commission, and the subsequent decision to rescind the rule. Ever since, Oregon has banned the harvesting of female crabs. Close

• 13. [Article] Oregon Dungeness crab industry summit, 2007

  PowerPoint slides and documents from a meeting between the Oregon Dungeness Crab Commission, the Oregon Dept. of Fish and Wildlife and crab fishers at the Curry County Fairgrounds on July 30-31, 1997. ...

  Citation × Citation Citation Abstract Copy Title: Oregon Dungeness crab industry summit, 2007 Author: Oregon. Dungeness Crab Commission, Oregon. Dept. of Fish and Wildlife PowerPoint slides and documents from a meeting between the Oregon Dungeness Crab Commission, the Oregon Dept. of Fish and Wildlife and crab fishers at the Curry County Fairgrounds on July 30-31, 1997. Topics covered included buoy tags, logbooks, law enforcement, pot limits, the Washington State buyback program, derelict gear and permit stacking. Title: Oregon Dungeness crab industry summit, 2007 Author: Oregon. Dungeness Crab Commission, Oregon. Dept. of Fish and Wildlife PowerPoint slides and documents from a meeting between the Oregon Dungeness Crab Commission, the Oregon Dept. of Fish and Wildlife and crab fishers at the Curry County Fairgrounds on July 30-31, 1997. Topics covered included buoy tags, logbooks, law enforcement, pot limits, the Washington State buyback program, derelict gear and permit stacking. Close

• 14. [Article] Observations on Dungeness crabs subjected to wind stress

  An innovative attempt to fish for crabs with helicopters in early 1977 upset some traditional crab fishers, who "claimed that prolonged flight at high speeds would cause delayed mortalities in crabs that ...

  Citation × Citation Citation Abstract Copy Title: Observations on Dungeness crabs subjected to wind stress Author: Oregon. Dept. of Fish and Wildlife An innovative attempt to fish for crabs with helicopters in early 1977 upset some traditional crab fishers, who "claimed that prolonged flight at high speeds would cause delayed mortalities in crabs that were returned to the water. A study was done November 3-December 1 to provide insight into that claim. The results of the study are covered in this report." Title: Observations on Dungeness crabs subjected to wind stress Author: Oregon. Dept. of Fish and Wildlife An innovative attempt to fish for crabs with helicopters in early 1977 upset some traditional crab fishers, who "claimed that prolonged flight at high speeds would cause delayed mortalities in crabs that were returned to the water. A study was done November 3-December 1 to provide insight into that claim. The results of the study are covered in this report." Close

• 15. [Article] Oregon Dungeness crab industry summit, 2009

  Slides in the original are photocopies. Best scan available.

  Citation × Citation Citation Abstract Copy Title: Oregon Dungeness crab industry summit, 2009 Author: Oregon. Dungeness Crab Commission, Oregon. Dept. of Fish and Wildlife Slides in the original are photocopies. Best scan available. Title: Oregon Dungeness crab industry summit, 2009 Author: Oregon. Dungeness Crab Commission, Oregon. Dept. of Fish and Wildlife Slides in the original are photocopies. Best scan available. Close

• 16. [Article] Commercial Dungeness crab and pink shrimp fisheries

  This is an exhibit made by the Oregon Dept. of Fish and Wildlife to the Oregon Fish and Wildlife Commission on October 20, 1993. It is intended to establish rules "1) governing open and closed fishing ...

  Citation × Citation Citation Abstract Copy Title: Commercial Dungeness crab and pink shrimp fisheries Author: Oregon. Dept. of Fish and Wildlife This is an exhibit made by the Oregon Dept. of Fish and Wildlife to the Oregon Fish and Wildlife Commission on October 20, 1993. It is intended to establish rules "1) governing open and closed fishing areas in the event softshell crab results in a delayed season for ocean Dungeness crab; 2) to modify commercial bay crab rules to prevent harvesters from setting gear prior to the opening day; and 3) to clarify the pink shrimp count per pound requirements." (p.1) Two attachments are included: a memorandum of understanding between California, Oregon and Washington fishery agencies regarding management of the Dungeness crab fishery, and the Tri-State Dungeness Crab Committee's proposed procedures to test for soft-shell crab. Title: Commercial Dungeness crab and pink shrimp fisheries Author: Oregon. Dept. of Fish and Wildlife This is an exhibit made by the Oregon Dept. of Fish and Wildlife to the Oregon Fish and Wildlife Commission on October 20, 1993. It is intended to establish rules "1) governing open and closed fishing areas in the event softshell crab results in a delayed season for ocean Dungeness crab; 2) to modify commercial bay crab rules to prevent harvesters from setting gear prior to the opening day; and 3) to clarify the pink shrimp count per pound requirements." (p.1) Two attachments are included: a memorandum of understanding between California, Oregon and Washington fishery agencies regarding management of the Dungeness crab fishery, and the Tri-State Dungeness Crab Committee's proposed procedures to test for soft-shell crab. Close

• 17. [Article] Bay crab management

  "The sport/commercial interaction concerning Dungeness crab in our estuaries is heating up again. The shellfish staff has discussed this at length and agrees.that the interaction is an indication that ...

  Citation × Citation Citation Abstract Copy Title: Bay crab management Author: Oregon. Dept. of Fish and Wildlife, Demory, Darrell "The sport/commercial interaction concerning Dungeness crab in our estuaries is heating up again. The shellfish staff has discussed this at length and agrees.that the interaction is an indication that our bay crab regulations need to be reviewed. There are currently two issues that need to be resolved: 1) The sport/commercial interaction, and 2) the wise use of available crabs by the sport fishery." (Introduction) Includes catch-and-effort statistics for several Oregon estuaries. Title: Bay crab management Author: Oregon. Dept. of Fish and Wildlife, Demory, Darrell "The sport/commercial interaction concerning Dungeness crab in our estuaries is heating up again. The shellfish staff has discussed this at length and agrees.that the interaction is an indication that our bay crab regulations need to be reviewed. There are currently two issues that need to be resolved: 1) The sport/commercial interaction, and 2) the wise use of available crabs by the sport fishery." (Introduction) Includes catch-and-effort statistics for several Oregon estuaries. Close

• 18. [Article] Staff report on recreational and commercial Dungeness crab fisheries, 1991

  This is an exhibit made by Oregon Dept. of Fish and Wildlife staff for the October 16, 1991 meeting of the Oregon Fish and Wildlife Commission. “In 1990, the Commission received a petition which called ...

  Citation × Citation Citation Abstract Copy Title: Staff report on recreational and commercial Dungeness crab fisheries, 1991 Author: Oregon. Dept. of Fish and Wildlife This is an exhibit made by Oregon Dept. of Fish and Wildlife staff for the October 16, 1991 meeting of the Oregon Fish and Wildlife Commission. “In 1990, the Commission received a petition which called for prohibition of commercial crabbing within 1 1/2 miles of the mouth of Alsea Bay. A second petition not submitted to the Commission collected several hundred signatures for a ban on commercial bay crabbing in Alsea Bay. The Commission decided to hear all crab fishery issues at the October 1991 Commission hearing, after staff had completed use and economic studies of Alsea Bay and had gathered public input on bay crab issues.” (Introduction, p.9, numbered page 1) ODFW also discussed the commercial ocean crab fishery, including ways to reduce the mortality of soft-shell crabs, ways to reduce gear conflicts, and a cut-off-date for a license limitation system for the ocean crab fishery. Title: Staff report on recreational and commercial Dungeness crab fisheries, 1991 Author: Oregon. Dept. of Fish and Wildlife This is an exhibit made by Oregon Dept. of Fish and Wildlife staff for the October 16, 1991 meeting of the Oregon Fish and Wildlife Commission. “In 1990, the Commission received a petition which called for prohibition of commercial crabbing within 1 1/2 miles of the mouth of Alsea Bay. A second petition not submitted to the Commission collected several hundred signatures for a ban on commercial bay crabbing in Alsea Bay. The Commission decided to hear all crab fishery issues at the October 1991 Commission hearing, after staff had completed use and economic studies of Alsea Bay and had gathered public input on bay crab issues.” (Introduction, p.9, numbered page 1) ODFW also discussed the commercial ocean crab fishery, including ways to reduce the mortality of soft-shell crabs, ways to reduce gear conflicts, and a cut-off-date for a license limitation system for the ocean crab fishery. Close

• 19. [Article] Report to the Legislature on the Oregon ocean Dungeness crab fishery license limitation program

  "The 68th Oregon Legislative Assembly found the Oregon ocean Dungeness crab fishery to be overcapitalized and economically unstable due to excessive effort. In order to prevent further destabilization, ...

  Citation × Citation Citation Abstract Copy Title: Report to the Legislature on the Oregon ocean Dungeness crab fishery license limitation program Author: Oregon. Dept. of Fish and Wildlife "The 68th Oregon Legislative Assembly found the Oregon ocean Dungeness crab fishery to be overcapitalized and economically unstable due to excessive effort. In order to prevent further destabilization, the Legislature created a restricted participation, or limited entry system for the fishery in HB 3094. License limitation for the Oregon ocean Dungeness crab fishery was implemented December 1, 1995." (p.2) This legislation also required ODFW to make a follow-up report to the legislature in 1997 on how many and what kind of vessels were participating in the fishery, as well as information on any transfers of permits, and actions of the Permit Board. The report contains recommendations on optimum fleet size and how to set up a permit buy-back program. Title: Report to the Legislature on the Oregon ocean Dungeness crab fishery license limitation program Author: Oregon. Dept. of Fish and Wildlife "The 68th Oregon Legislative Assembly found the Oregon ocean Dungeness crab fishery to be overcapitalized and economically unstable due to excessive effort. In order to prevent further destabilization, the Legislature created a restricted participation, or limited entry system for the fishery in HB 3094. License limitation for the Oregon ocean Dungeness crab fishery was implemented December 1, 1995." (p.2) This legislation also required ODFW to make a follow-up report to the legislature in 1997 on how many and what kind of vessels were participating in the fishery, as well as information on any transfers of permits, and actions of the Permit Board. The report contains recommendations on optimum fleet size and how to set up a permit buy-back program. Close