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OCCA Written Comments
OCCA has submitted formal written comments to the Oregon Fish and Wildlife Commission regarding the proposed commercial Dungeness crab regulations being considered on August 14.
These comments reflect OCCA's review of the proposals and our continued advocacy on behalf of Oregon's commercial crab fleet.
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August 14, 2026
For virtual public testimony, 48-hour advance registration is required.
Comments submitted to the Commission email address will also be included.
Meeting:
Friday, August 14, 2026 - 8:00 AM
Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife Commission Room
4034 Fairview Industrial DR SE
Salem, OR 97302
Attend In Person
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Submit Your Letter
by August 12th, 2026
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Start with the talking points for a quick overview, then use the example letter as a guide to submit your own comments.
Written comments must be submitted by August 12th to ensure they are distributed directly to Commissioners in advance of the August 14th Commission meeting. Comments received after August 12th will still be included in the official record and posted online; however, Commissioners may not have adequate time to review submissions received after that date.
Information regarding how to provide public testimony at Commission meetings is available here:
REPORT LOST OR DERELICT CRAB GEAR
1-800-707-CRAB (2722)
Accurate reports help recovery crews locate lost gear safely and efficiently.
See crab gear that may be lost or abandoned?
Please report it.




