Alaska Board of Fisheries Announces the 2018-2019 Proposal Book
— ADF&G Press Release

Sam Cotten, Commissioner
P.O. Box 115526
Juneau, Alaska 99811-5526


Press Release: August 17, 2018

CONTACT: Glenn Haight, 907-465-6095

Alaska Board of Fisheries Announces the 2018-2019 Proposal Book

The Alaska Board of Fisheries (board) announces its 2018-2019 Proposal Book is now available. The board accepted 173 proposals for review during its Alaska Peninsula / Chignik / Bering Sea-Aleutian Island Pacific cod, Bristol Bay finfish, Arctic / Yukon / Kuskokwim finfish, Alaska Peninsula / Bering Sea-Aleutian Islands / Chignik finfish, and Statewide Finfish regulatory meetings. These proposals constitute proposed regulatory changes for the identified regions and species. Proposals may be downloaded off the board’s website individually, in sections, or for entire meetings. The website is http://boardoffisheries.adfg.alaska.gov. For a copy of the proposed regulation changes contact the Alaska Department of Fish and Game, Boards Support Section, P.O. Box 115526, Juneau, AK 99811-5526, (907) 465-4110.

Proposals in the book will be reviewed at the following 2018-2019 meetings:

Alaska Peninsula / Chignik / Bering Sea-Aleutian Island Pacific Cod
October 18-19, 2018
Egan Convention Center, 555 W. 5th Avenue, Anchorage, Alaska

Bristol Bay Finfish
November 28-December 4, 2018
Dillingham Middle School, 565 Seward Street, Dillingham, Alaska

Arctic / Yukon / Kuskokwim Finfish
January 15-19, 2019
Sheraton Hotel, 401 E. 6th Avenue Anchorage, Alaska

Alaska Peninsula / Bering Sea-Aleutian Islands / Chignik Finfish
February 21-27, 2019
Sheraton Hotel, 401 E. 6th Avenue Anchorage, Alaska

Statewide Finfish General Provisions and Supplemental Issues
March 8-11, 2019
Sheraton Hotel, 401 E. 6th Avenue Anchorage, Alaska