RecFIN Technical Committee

The Technical Committee guides project operations and has meetings twice a year. The committee also has ad-hoc telephone conferences to work on decisions between meetings. Staff on this committee have detailed knowledge of RecFIN operations, recreational fisheries data, survey sampling methods, and member agency rules and regulations in order to facilitate coordination of data collection and delivery.

Members

Ryan Denton

California Department of Fish and Wildlife

Daniel Studt

NOAA - West Coast Regional Recreational Fisheries Coordinator

Katherine Papacostas

NOAA - Marine Recreational Information Program

Richard Cody

NOAA - Marine Recreational Information Program

E. J. Dick

NOAA - Southwest Fisheries Science Center

Brian Langseth

NOAA - Northwest Fisheries Science Center

Jim Hastie

NOAA - Northwest Fisheries Science Center

Charles Villafana

NOAA - West Coast Region

Gway Rogers-Kirchner

Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife

Todd Phillips

Pacific Fishery Management Council

Lynn Mattes

PFMC - Groundfish Management Team

Rob Ames

Pacific States Marine Fisheries Commission

Jason Edwards

Pacific States Marine Fisheries Commission

Nancy Leonard*

Pacific States Marine Fisheries Commission

Lorna Wargo

Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife

* indicates Chairperson