PUBLIC WEBINAR: STATE OF THE LAKE CHAMPLAIN SALMONID FISHERIES MEETING
SAT, MARCH 27, 2021 - 1:00pm to 4:00pm ZOOM
REGISTRATION REQUIRED
Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service are working with Lake Champlain United and Trout Unlimited to host a virtual meeting with anglers on the State of the Lake Champlain Fisheries.
This upcoming meeting is similar to the one held last year, only this will be virtual. Speakers from VTFWD, USFWS, NYDEC and UVM will make presentations and be open to Q&A. This virtual meeting is set up as a webinar on Zoom. All attendees must register to receive a link to the webinar. There is a limit of 100 attendees, so advanced registration is recommended.
Please register in advance for this webinar:
https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_VxWpBiiMT-SLlsVFHOz0xg
Registrants will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.
Attendees will have the ability to interact via Q&A by raising their hands and being unmuted or by typing questions using the chat feature. Lake Champlain Sea Grant has graciously offered to host the Zoom.
In appreciation to those who put in many hours in organizing this meeting. Thanks go out to Andrew Milliken, USFWS, Eric Palmer VTFWD, and Steve Hurst, NYSDEC and their teams, as well as longtime anglers and LCU members Bill Jacobus, Bill Rasch, Bill Lowell, Randy Columb, Ludo Goix, and Chase Whiting and Syl Stempel from TU
AGENDA
1:00 Welcome and logistics for meeting
1:10 Welcome and Overview of Lake Champlain Fish and Wildlife Management Cooperative and Strategic Plan Update with Eric Palmer VTFWD, Steve Hurst, NYSDEC, and Andrew Milliken, USFWS
1:20 Overall Salmonid Assessment Results with Bernie Pientka, VTFWD, and Nicole Balk, NYSDEC
1:40 Lake Trout Natural Reproduction and Forage Base Research with Ellen Marsden, UVM
2:00 Changes to Lake Trout Stocking with Eric Palmer, VTFWD, and Steve Hurst, NYSDEC
2:20 Lake Champlain Fish Production/Hatchery Operations with Kevin Kelsey, VTFWD, Rob Fiorentino, NYSDEC, and Henry Bouchard, USFWS
2:40 Break
2:45 Sea Lamprey Assessment & Control with Brad Young, USFWS
3:05 Draft River Run Salmon Plan and Assessment with Bill Ardren, USFWS
3:20 NY Creel Surveys and VT Angler Survey Results with Rob Fiorentino, NYSDEC, and Margaret Murphy, VTFWD
3:35 Status of Cormorant EIS with Andrew Milliken, USFWS
3:40 Discussion and Q & A Session facilitated by LCU/TU
4:00 Adjourn
STATE OF THE LAKE CHAMPLAIN SALMONID FISHERIES MEETING VIDEO
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Re: STATE OF THE LAKE CHAMPLAIN SALMONID FISHERIES MEETING
Thanks for the info Bill.
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Thanks Bill
Catch and serve with lemon.
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Thanks for organizing & getting the word out, Bill!
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I just registered Bill. Thanks for the heads up. Sounds like they have it trimmed down in short presentations for a 3 hour show. Thats great!
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Nice virtual meeting held on Saturday. Good Zoom connection. good quality of sound and videos.
Very interesting speakers. I believe the meeting was recorded for those of you who could not attend.
Thanks Bill for your involvement.
Very interesting speakers. I believe the meeting was recorded for those of you who could not attend.
Thanks Bill for your involvement.
Gecha (Gerry North of the Border)
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I thought they were going to post the address for the recorded version but didn't..maybe they'll email it to those that watched and we can post it?Gecha (Gerry) wrote: ↑Sun Mar 28, 2021 7:15 pm Nice virtual meeting held on Saturday. Good Zoom connection. good quality of sound and videos.
Very interesting speakers. I believe the meeting was recorded for those of you who could not attend.
Thanks Bill for your involvement.
Catch and serve with lemon.
Gerry
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Re: STATE OF THE LAKE CHAMPLAIN SALMONID FISHERIES MEETING
here's the link to the recording of the meeting.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QPY1UaG6FVs
It's over 3 hours long...enjoy.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QPY1UaG6FVs
It's over 3 hours long...enjoy.
Gecha (Gerry North of the Border)
Re: STATE OF THE LAKE CHAMPLAIN SALMONID FISHERIES MEETING VIDEO
I'm watching it and I am impressed by the quality of the presentation. Very professional
Thank you
Thank you