upper cook inlet Meeting | anchorage, AK | february 23 - march 6, 2024

 

note: the deadline for public comments has been extended from february 8 to february 12


- complete the form below to submit public comment to the board of fisheries -

As stakeholders deeply invested in the fisheries of the Lower Cook Inlet region, and salmon hatcheries statewide, it is imperative to unite and express support for the continued operation of salmon hatcheries at the upcoming Board of Fisheries meeting. The outcomes of this meeting hold profound implications for the sustainable management of our fisheries and the well-being of diverse user groups. Collective voices are instrumental in ensuring a balanced and informed decision-making process. Active participation in the public comment period allows all stakeholders to contribute to a comprehensive framework that considers the perspectives of everyone involved, including the vital role of hatcheries in the region and across Alaska.


RESOURCES FOR PARTICIPATION IN THE UPPER COOK INLET BOARD OF FISHERIES MEETING

FYI — WE WILL ANNOUNCE A TIME AND PLACE TO MEET UP TO WORK ON INDIVIDUAL TESTIMONY TALKING POINTS, LEARN HOW TO SIGN UP FOR PUBLIC TESTIMONY (SIGN-UP IS REQUIRED), ASK QUESTIONS, AND MORE. LET US KNOW YOU PLAN TO ATTEND AND TESTIFY VIA THE BUTTON BELOW!


PLEASE NOTE THAT THE SALMON HATCHERIES FOR ALASKA PUBLIC COMMENT FORM WAS REMOVED FROM THIS PAGE AT 8:08 PM AKST ON FEBRUARY 12. ALL COMMENTS SUBMITTED BEFORE THAT TIME HAVE BEEN SUBMITTED TO THE BOARD OF FISHERIES, AND COMMENTERS WILL RECEIVE A PDF COPY OF THEIR COMPLETED SUBMISSION. TO SUBMIT PUBLIC COMMENTS BEFORE MIDNIGHT ON FEBRUARY 12, PLEASE SUBMIT COMMENTS DIRECTLY TO THE BOARD OF FISHERIES USING THE RESOURCES AND LINKS ABOVE. THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT.