ODFW release – SALEM, Ore.—Oregon’s Commercial Fishery Permit Board (CFPB) will meet Wednesday, Sept. 7 from 1:00 p.m.- 4:00 p.m. The meeting will be held virtually via Microsoft Teams and is open to the public. Request access to the meeting by contacting Jeannine Smith, ODFW Licensing Manager at 503-947-6112 or at Jeannine.C.Smith@odfw.oregon.gov The CFPB will review and prepare final orders on the following six commercial fisheries permit contested case hearings, provided that there is a quorum available for that fishery. If a quorum is not available, cases will be scheduled to be reviewed at a later date. Patrick Burns, Ocean Salmon Troll Permit # 61204; F/V Susan T/Patrick & Geraldine Davis, Ocean Salmon Troll Permit # 62619; Edwin Hiatt, Ocean Troll Salmon Permit # 62745; Albert/Cari/Walter Nelson, Ocean Troll Salmon Permit #61468; William Rehmke, Ocean Troll Salmon Permit #62801; Wilsons Wild Fish Co./Steve Wilson, Ocean Troll Salmon Permit #61413. The CFPB meets quarterly or as needed to review contested case hearings for commercial fishery permit reinstatements. CFPB members represent Ocean Troll Salmon, Columbia River Gillnet, Ocean Crab, Pink Shrimp, Sea Urchin, Yaquina Bay Roe Herring, Black and Blue rockfish, and other developmental or limited entry participant commercial fisheries. Members are required to hold a valid commercial fishing permit for the fishery they represent. In addition, the CFPB has two members that represent the general public at large.
