Action Needed: ODFW Coastal Management Plan fails to protect wild fish

Friday, January 17, 2014 at 12:00AM
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The CMP developed by the Oregon Depatrment of Fish and Wildlife staff with limited public input, is primarily a hatchery and harvest plan that is designed to continue most of the current management practices. It is scientifically suspect, and represents a high risk for wild fish on much of the Oregon coast. The draft Coastal salmonid Management Plan (CMP) is available for comment until February 10.

LINK (via:Osprey Steelhead News)

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