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Marine Region What We Do Invertebrate Management Project Invertebrates of Interest: Crabs Dungeness Crab Trap Limit Program
Marine Region What We Do Invertebrate Management Project Invertebrates of Interest: Crabs Dungeness Crab Trap Limit Program
Dungeness Crab Trap Limit Program
NOTICES AND SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
The following links provide all the notices associated with the rulemaking file for the Department's regulations to implement the Dungeness Crab Trap Limit Program as well supplemental information pertaining to the meeting summaries for the two Dungeness Task Force meetings that were held in Spring 2012 to approve of the Department’s initial regulations and Oregon's Department of Fish and Wildlife Administrative rules that the replacement buoy tag procedures are based.
- Dungeness Crab Task Force (DCTF)
- DCTF Meeting #1 – March 12, 2012 – Ukiah
- DCTF Meeting #2 – April 2, 2012 – Ukiah
- Initial Notice of the Dungeness Crab Trap Limit Program: July 6 - August 20, 2012 (45-day notice)
- Second Notice of the Dungeness Crab Trap Limit Program: September 21 - October 8, 2012 (15-day notice)
- Third Notice of the Dungeness Crab Trap Limit Program: January 20 - February 4, 2013 (15-day notice)
- Notice Of California Dungeness Crab Vessel Permit Trap Tier Allocation: February 5, 2013
- Notice Publication/Regulations Submission: Dungeness Crab Trap Limit Program: March 27, 2013
- Notice of Adoption & Description of Fees for the Dungeness Crab Trap Limit Program: April 18, 2013
- Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife (ODFW) Regulations 635-005-0480
Regulations pertaining to the replacement schedule of in-season buoy tags were based on ODFW regulations, 635-005-0480(1)(g), and were vetted by the Task Force (see page 7 of the March 2012 and page 8 of the April 2012 DCTF meeting summaries)