SFCP Pacific States Marine Fisheries Commission Psmfc Form

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the zebra quagga mussel problem is something we've been paying attention to an Oregon for over a decade now because of the concerns of the impact it would have on our industry we're here in the northwest sportfishing generates about three billion dollars in economic activity every single year and we employ somewhere around twenty five thousand family wage jobs so there's a great deal at stake and we all need to work together on making sure that we don't bring these invasives into our waters whether it's through our boats whether it's through our waiters the gear that we use in other states need to be properly cleaned before we put them in these beautiful waters that we enjoy here where are these invasives get into lakes the problems are well-known they are very devastating to the food chain in closed systems like lakes and in the northwest some of our lakes are not very productive in the first place so that's a real problem what's more insidious is the effect that it has on the passage