CCA California is currently seeking out volunteers for all of our booths at the Fred Hall Shows in Long Beach and San Diego! CCA CAL will have multiple booths at both shows and will need plenty of manpower to operate all of our booths. If you are interested in volunteering at any of the shows,…
The CCA Channel Islands Chapter has elected Terri Odom as their new chapter president for 2020! Odom previously served on the local chapter board as the Secretary before making the jump to President. Also joining Odom is new Vice President Tom Webb. Current Vice President John Jenson will also stay on as an additional Vice…
The U.S. Senate passed by unanimous consent America’s Conservation Enhancement (ACE) Act (S.3051), which includes several wins for the recreational fishing industry. “Many of us grew up fishing with our friends and family and these memories are what help drive a bipartisan consensus on good conservation policy in Congress,” said Mike Leonard, vice president of Government…
The Pacific Fishery Management Council (Council) is seeking qualified candidates to consider for several advisory body vacancies at its March 2020 meeting. Successful candidates will serve out the remainder of the 2019-2021 Council advisory body term. To ensure consideration, nominations should be received at the Council office no later than 5 p.m. Pacific time, Monday, February…
The Pacific Fishery Management Council (Pacific Council) will hold a methodology review meeting February 4-6, 2020. The meeting will begin each day at 8:30 a.m. Pacific Standard Time and will end at 5 p.m. or when business for the day has been completed. Purpose of the meeting The purpose of the Pacific Council methodology review meeting…
The Pacific Fishery Management Council (Pacific Council) will convene a meeting of the Coastal Pelagic Species Management Team (CPSMT), February 4 through 6, 2020, in La Jolla, California. This meeting is open to the public, and will begin at 8:30 a.m. each day and will continue until 5 p.m., or when business for the day…
The California Fish and Game Commission and the California Department of Fish and Wildlife, in collaboration with The Nature Conservancy, invites you to participate in a workshop to discuss and provide input on developing an Experimental Fishing Permit (EFP) Program for state-managed fisheries. Implementing the California Fisheries Innovation Act of 2018:Experimental Fishing Permit ProgramStakeholder WorkshopTuesday,…
Coastal Conservation Association of California (CCA CAL) and Bill Varney have teamed up to offer a new twist to the 2019 Sportfishing Tide Calendar that will be available at tackle stores, landings and all Turner’s Outdoorsman stores. This year’s calendar has more than just great pictures, important dates and tide charts—it has prizes too! CCA CAL will be…