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  • West Coast Ocean Acidification & Hypoxia Science Panel Releases Executive Summary

    The West Coast Ocean Acidification & Hypoxia Science Panel, comprised of 20 leading scientists, was charged with presenting the current state of knowledge and developing scientific consensus about available management options to address ocean acidification and hypoxia on the West Coast. The Executive Summary, accessible at westcoastoah.org, includes key findings, recommendations…

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  • West Coast Ocean Acidification & Hypoxia Science Panel Releases Executive Summary

    The West Coast Ocean Acidification & Hypoxia Science Panel, comprised of 20 leading scientists, was charged with presenting the current state of knowledge and developing scientific consensus about available management options to address ocean acidification and hypoxia on the West Coast. The Executive Summary, accessible at westcoastoah.org, includes key findings, recommendations…

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  • DCTF Executive Committee Meeting – March 3, 2016

    The Dungeness Crab Task Force Executive Committee held a public conference call on Tuesday, February 16, 2016 at 10:00am to discuss the current delay in the Dungeness crab fishery due to high levels of domoic acid in Dungeness crab and the long-term functioning of the California Dungeness Crab Task Force (DCTF)…

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  • Statement Regarding Domoic Acid Levels In Dungeness Crab

    The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (Department) is providing updated information on how it plans to approach the opening of the California commercial Dungeness crab fishery that has been delayed due to persistent high levels of domoic acid.  Informed by extensive feedback from affected stakeholders and the Dungeness Crab…

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  • Recreational Dungeness Crab Fisheries Open South of Point Reyes

    The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) and the Fish and Game Commission (Commission) were notified today by the director of the Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA) that, in consultation with the director of the California Department of Public Health (CDPH), a determination has been made that…

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  • DCTF Executive Committee Conference Call Tuesday, February 16, 2016 at 10:00am

    The Dungeness Crab Task Force Executive Committee held a public conference call on Tuesday, February 16, 2016 at 10:00am to discuss the current delay in the Dungeness crab fishery due to high levels of domoic acid in Dungeness crab and the status of a California lost fishing gear recovery program.

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