Committee Charge
Discuss, develop, and recommend Association positions related to:
- Federal laws, regulations, and policies concerning marine ecosystems, habitats, fisheries and other resources, and related funding for such programs.
- Marine fisheries management programs, practices or considerations (e.g., Marine Recreational Information Program, catch shares) and emerging issues (e.g., climate change, coastal energy, marine aquaculture and marine spatial planning).
Minutes & Agendas
AFWA Annual Meeting Agendas:
2019 Ocean Resources Policy Committee
2018 Ocean Resources Policy Committee
North American Wildlife and Natural Resources Conference Agendas:
Spring 2020 Ocean Resources Policy Committee agenda (draft)
Spring 2019 Ocean Resources Policy Committee agenda
Spring 2018 Ocean Resources Policy Committee agenda
Annual Meeting Minutes:
Fall 2019 Ocean Resources Policy Committee minutes (draft)
Fall 2017 Ocean Resources Policy Committee minutes
Fall 2019 Ocean Resources Policy Committee minutes
North American Wildlife & Natural Resources Conference Minutes:
Spring 2018 Ocean Resources Policy Committee minutes (draft)
Spring 2017 Ocean Resources Policy Committee minutes
Committee Contact Information
AFWA Staff Contact
Devin DeMario
ddemario@fishwildlife.org
202-838-2562
Committee Chair:
Curt Melcher, Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife
Committee Vice-Chair:
Robert Boyles, South Carolina Department of Natural Resources
Resources: