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Executive Board of Directors
Tony Meeker-(former State Treasurer and Oregon Legislator: served on Natural Resources Committee in both House & Senate, Ways & Means Committee in the Senate, Republican leader in the Senate from '83 to '87, served as State Treasurer '87 to'92)  ODFW's 2008 External Budget Committee and 2006 External Budget Committee, Member of Oregon Anglers' Ocean Team.
Amity
and Newport
President
 

John Holloway-(Oregon Anglers' Ocean Team Co-Chair, State Chair of the Recreational fishing Alliance, ODFW's Ocean Sport Fishing Advisory Committee, Groundfish Advisory Panel member of the Pacific Fisheries Management Council, ODFW's Nearshore Advisory Committee, Tillamook County Sport Fishing Advisory Committee, Captain of the Oregon Anglers' Research Ship. Co-chair of Oregon Anglers' Ocean Team.

Portland
and Garibaldi
Secretary
Fred VanNatta-(Oregon Anglers Legislative Director), 2008 External Budget Committee, 2007 Rules Review Board, ODFW's 2006 External Budget Committee
www.vannattapr.com
Salem
Vice President and Legislative Director
Dennis Richey- Oregon Anglers' Salmon/trout co-chair,  Chair of the Oregon Hatchery Research Center Advisory Board,  Sport fishing rep. on the federal Pinniped Interaction Task Force, Member of the Columbia River Visioning Process, Upper Willamette Basin Plan Stakeholders Advisory, Governor's Coastal Coho Recovery Team, ODFW's Conservation Leaders Group, Ocean Sport Fishing Advisory Committee, ODFW's Statewide Wildlife Conservation Strategy Stakeholders, Native Fish Conservation Policy and Hatchery Management Plan Committee, 2005 Fishing Regulation Review Board, North Willamette Fishery Leaders Group

 

                                Board of Directors

 

West Linn

and

Lyons

Treasurer and Executive Director
Mike Harman-(Past Pres. Intermountain West Joint Venture - Ducks Unlimited), dedicated fisherman
Lake Oswego
 
Janice Green-(Oregon Anglers' Past Ocean  Co-Chair, ODFW's Ocean Sport Fishing Advisory Committee, Founder of Oregonians for Fish and Fishing, former State Chair for the Recreational Fishing Alliance, Former ODFW Restoration & Enhancement Board, past member-Pacific Fishery Management Council-Groundfish Advisory Panel, 2005 Fishing Regulation Review Board), IFISH Salty Dogs
Umpqua
Angler Education
Bruce Harpole-President, Oregon Fishing Club, Oregon Anglers' delegate to American Fisheries Society, alternate on the Upper Willamette Recovery Plan
www.ofc.org
Albany
 
Ron Mason- member of the Ocean Sportfishing Advisory Committee, Oregon Hatchery Research Center Advisory Board, One of Oregon Anglers' Ocean Team members. Newport  
Bob Thompson- one of the state's most enthusiastic fishermen

 

 

Portland
 
Bill Sanderson- (Guide & Past President of Salem Steelheaders,  Upper Willamette Basin Plan Stakeholders Advisory, Oregon Anglers' Watershed Council Representative)
www.localfishermannews.com/n_santiam_report.htm
Mill City
 
 

Cindy Heller- (Salmon/ trout co-chair, ,Oregon Hatchery Research Center Advisory Board, Governor's Coastal Coho Recovery Team representing STEP, Native Fish Conservation Policy Committee, past chair of the Salmon & Trout Advisory Committee, 2005 Fishing Regulation Review Board, coordinates the STEP fish rearing facility at Letz Creek for the Northwest Steelheaders Emerald Chapter, Founder of Oregonians for Fish & Fishing, 2004 ODFW/STEP volunteer of the year.)

Junction City
On health leave
Linda Buell- Co-owner of Garibaldi Charters, Ocean Sport fishing Advisory Committee, Oregon Anglers Ocean team
 
 
Craig Noffsinger-(Mid-Willamette Valley Anglers), Oregon Anglers' publicity, dedicated fisherman
Salem
 
John Ward-(Past-President of South Coast Steelheaders), dedicated fisherman.
North Bend
 
Matt Davey-(Columbia River stakeholders contact), alternate on the Columbia  River Visioning Process
West Linn
 
 

Walter Chuck- Ocean Co-Chair, Ocean Sport Fishing Advisory Committee, Ifish Moderator, Co-chair of Oregon Anglers' Ocean Team.

 

DeanAnn Edwards(alias Fisherbabe)dedicated fisherwoman

 
 
 
Newport
 
 
 
 
(Bowling Green, Ohio)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Webmaster

     Brian Ketsdever-  Board of Directors-

      Oregon Fishing Club                                 Albany



Expert Advisory Board
Dr. Don Amend PhD., Fisheries Biologist (retired),
amenddf@willapabay.org

 

 Bob Toman, Master guide and "Mr. Clackamas River", co-author of the Spring Chinook hooking mortality study.
 
Dick Noble,Eugene, MS. Fisheries, President of Salmon/Trout Advisory Service
RNoble4019@aol.com

 

 Ray Kindley, former fisheries biologist, currently practicing law as an expert in the  area of hydropower interaction with fisheries.

 

Daniel H. Varoujean, owner of Marzet Marine and Estuarine Research, an expert on pinniped predation.
 
Charlie E. Smith - certified Pathologist and past President, Fish Health Section/American Fisheries Society
 
Tod Jones - Astoria,Fisheries Project Director, Clatsop County Economic Development Commission,(implemented Alaska's first salmon egg planting project in Karluk, Alaska, that restored almost extirpated runs of Sockeye. Today, half a million Sockeye are harvested from this reintroduced run.)
 
Dr. Ernest Brannon, Ph. D. Fisheries - Moscow, Idaho, Director of the Aquaculture Research Institute & Professor of Fisheries Resources, University of Idaho, author of the 2002 final report, 'Population Structure of Columbia River Basin Chinook Salmon and Steelhead'
 
Paul Johnson, Engineer - Portland, Oregon, Former ODFW Chief Engineer for hatcheries
 
Scott LaPatra, Ph. D. Microbiology -Twin Falls, Idaho, Former ODFW fish virologist, American Fishery Society Certified Fish Pathologist
 
Dr. James Lannon,(RIP) Professor Emeritas, Oregon State U., (Dr. Lannon  passed away. He was instrumental in helping Oregon Anglers get established, and guided us in our scientific quest for the truth. He was considered one of the top fisheries experts in the N.W.) Fisheries/ genetics instructor
 
Dee Burch, President, Advanced American Diving, (A.A. Diving installs many of the fish mitigation measures at the dams. He brings us knowledge of what has and is being done,  and what could be improved in this area.)
 
Dr. Gary Reed, (Research entomologist and superintendent, Dept of Entomology, P.O. Box 105 Hermiston, OR 97838) Oregon State University

 

Dr. Ben Stout, (RIP) Master Degree on Forestry from Harvard, Ph.D. from Rutgers, former Dean of the School of Forestry at the U. of Montana. Ben served as the first chair on the Oregon Hatchery Research Center's Advisory Board, and was a great resource on issues regarding forest practices and fish. He passed away in 2007 and will be dearly missed.

 

 

 

Partnerships

Coquille River STEP*

Eel/Tenmile Lakes STEP

Emerald Empire Steelheaders and Letz Creek STEP

Miami River Anglers

Mid-Willamette Valley Anglers

North Santiam River Guides

Oregon Bass & Panfish Club

Oregon Coast Sportfishing Association**

Oregon Fishing Club

Oregonians for Fish and Fishing

Salem Steelheaders

Tillamook Bay Boating Club

Southwest Steelheaders and Millicoma STEP

* STEP stands for Salmon, Trout Enhancement Program

our statewide volunteer hatchery program.

** This is the organization for the coastal charter boats.

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Up to date regulations: 503-872-5263 or www.dfw.state.or.us

Report all game violations: 1-800-452-7888

For up to date fishing reports, check the following web site:

www.sportsmanspost.com

 

 

 

 

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