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Agreements/Bylaws
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Fishing Community Grants
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Vessel Safety Grants
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   Items of Interest to the Commercial Fishing Community

AAG Cable Route Chart

In Memory Of Dave Kubiak

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SloFiberFish.org is the first website dedicated to the Central Coast's commercial fishing industry. Here you'll find information about upcoming meetings, cable locations and the safety program, as well as valuable links and downloadable files you can read and print.


My Father, the Fisherman

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Commercial Fishing in Morro Bay  

This report is the result of a grant in 2011 from the CCJC/FLC to examine the trends and financial impacts commercial fishing has on the local economy.

The first link  is a summary of recent activity . The second link is a detailed report of landing trends from 1990 through 2010.

Morro Bay 2011 Commercial Fisheries Economic Impacts

“Commercial fishing is a $4 billion industry in the U.S. and generates Hundreds of thousands of jobs and billions of dollars in spending and investment. Commercial fishermen have played an important role in the Morro Bay economy for over 100 years. Below are highlights of recent economic contributions of commercial fishing to the community of Morro Bay.” Read Full Report

Morro Bay 2011 Commercial Fisheries Economic Impact Report

“The commercial fishing industry in Morro Bay holds much more than a historical and cultural significance for the community. The commercial fishing industry is a generator of jobs and spending, as well as a provider of locally and sustainably caught seafood. From the opening of one of the earliest processing facilities (Morro Bay Fisheries) in the 1940s to generating earnings of over $9 million in 1995, the commercial fleet has landed fish at Morro Bay docks and continues to generate employment opportunities for skippers and deckhands, offloaders, mechanics, ice and fuel employees, transporters, processors, wholesalers, retailers, restaurants and other support services. The commercial fishing industry is currently providing jobs in the face of California’s 12.4% unemployment rate, the highest in decades (Bureau of Labor Statistics, News Release, February 2011). Read Full Report

Also, see Morro Bay Fishing is Back From the Depths in the San Luis Opispo Tribune

Summer 2010 Newsletter

Spring 2009 Newsletter

Winter 2009 Newsletter

 

For More Information Contact:

Christopher Kubiak, Liaison Officer, Central California Joint Cable Fisheries Liaison Committee, 525 Harbor Street, Morro Bay, CA 93442     Phone: 805 771-9638 Fax: 805 771-9637  or send Email

Salmon Bay Nightfall

 

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