The next regular Commission meeting will be held at 1:30 PM on Thursday, August 3, 2017, at the Grand Isle Fisheries Lab located at 195 Ludwig Annex Grand Isle, LA 70358.

 

 Agenda:

1.     Call to Order

2.     Pledge of Allegiance

3.     Roll Call

4.     Adoption of July 6, 2017 Commission Meeting Minutes

5.     Commission Special Announcements / Personal Privilege

6.     Enforcement Report July, 2017 – Captain Edward Skena

7.     House and Senate Natural Resources Committee Update – Chairman Chabert and Chairman Bishop

8.     Receive and Consider a Resolution to Add Property to Salvador Wildlife Management Area – Alvin Landry, Land Attorney

9.     Receive and Consider a Resolution to Add Property to Joyce Wildlife Management Area – Alvin Landry, Land Attorney

10.  Receive and Consider a Notice of Intent to add Sterlet sturgeon to the Domesticated Aquatic Organism (DAO) list – Rob Bourgeois, Biologist

11.  Presentation on Red Snapper harvest estimates – LDWF staff

12.  Receive presentation on Louisiana Management for Recreational Red Snapper Draft Amendment – LDWF staff

13.  Receive update on Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council’s August Meeting – LDWF staff

14.  Receive and Consider a Declaration of Emergency setting the Fall Inshore Shrimp Season – Jeff Marx, Biologist

15.  Set December, 2017 Commission Meeting Date

16.  Receive Public Comments

17.  Adjournment 

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