Pacific Salmon Commission Technical committees provide the panels with the timely scientific data

Pacific Salmon Commission: Established by treaty between Canada and the United States on March 18, 1985 for the conservation, rational management, and optimum production of Pacific Salmon.
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Technical Committees

Technical committees provide the panels with the timely scientific data and information needed in order to make effective decisions. These committees rely upon information provided by Canadian and United States fishery management agencies.

The joint committees include:

	1.	Chinook	View membership list	View Publications

	2.	Chum	View membership list	View Publications

	3.	Coho	View membership list	View Publications

	4.	Data Sharing	View membership list	View Publications

		Working Group on Data Standards (reports to Data Sharing)	View membership list

	5.	Fraser River	View membership list	View Publications

	6.	Northern Boundary	View membership list	View Publications

	7.	Selective Fishery Evaluation Committee	View membership list	View Publications

	8.	Transboundary	View membership list	View Publications

		Enhancement Subcommittee of the Transboundary Technical Committee (reports to Transboundary)	View membership list

	9.	Habitat and Restoration Technical Committee	View membership list

The Coho and Chum technical committees report to the Southern Panel. The Northern Boundary Technical Committee reports to the Northern Panel. The Transboundary Technical Committee reports to the Transboundary Panel. The Fraser River Technical Committee reports to the Fraser River Panel. The Chinook Technical Committee, the Selective Fisheries Evaluation Committee, the Data Sharing Technical Committee and the Habitat and Restoration Technical Committee provide support and advice relevant to all four regional panels. Therefore, these committees report directly to the Commission.

Pacific Salmon Commission

: Established by treaty between Canada and the United States on March 18, 1985 for the conservation, rational management, and optimum production of Pacific Salmon.
Quick Nav: About pacific salmon | treaty | sockeye salmon | chinook salmon | salmon fishing | fraser river chum salmon