Prince William Sound/Valdez Fish & Game Advisory Committee Meeting & Officer Elections

The Alaska Department of Fish and Game is announcing a public advisory‑committee meeting for the Prince William Sound/Valdez Fish & Game Advisory Committee. The meeting will be held via Zoom on Wednesday, October 7, 2026 at 4:00 p.m. and will include officer elections (Vice Chair) and discussion of Board of Fisheries and Board of Game proposal changes. The notice also lists a series of Administrative Change Requests (ACRs) submitted by various stakeholders concerning subsistence fishing access, salmon escapement objectives, hatchery egg‑take limits, sport‑fishing regulation clarifications, invasive‑species classification, and seasonal gear closures. While no procurement or contract work is being solicited, the notice provides contact information for public comments and accommodations. • Meeting date & time: Oct 7, 2026 4:00 p.m. (Zoom) • Primary contact: Leila Williams (907‑267‑2354, [email protected]) • Agenda items: officer election, Board of Fisheries/Board of Game proposal changes, and public comment period • ACR topics covered: subsistence salmon access, copper‑river escapement, hatchery egg‑take caps, sport‑fishing gear definitions, European green crab re‑classification, seasonal closures, and uniform Chinook‑salmon reporting standards • No bid, proposal, or funding request is attached; the document is a public notice for stakeholder participation.