Copper River/Prince William Sound Advisory Committee

The Copper River/Prince William Sound AC has 15 undesignated seats with members residing in Cordova. They meet 2-3 times per year and share chair duties with a Fish Chair and a Game Chair. Commercial and personal use fishing are strong interests for this AC, as well as hunting, trapping and subsistence. The committee actively participates in the federal subsistence program with the AC chair also serving on the Southcentral RAC. Areas of jurisdiction for the Copper River/PWS AC are GMUs 5, 6, and 13; and Yakutat-Yakataga and the Prince Willliam Sound-Lower Copper River area fisheries.

Map

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Regional Coordinator

Fari Fernandez — fari.fernandez@alaska.gov
Phone: (907) 267-2354

Advisory Committee Members

Name Title Designated Seat Term Expiration
John Renner Chair of Fish 06/2026
Dennis Zadra Chair of Game 06/2026
Makena O'Toole 06/2025
Robert Mattson 06/2025
Garrett Collins 06/2025
Chelsea Haisman 06/2026
Brad Sapp 06/2024
Bret Bradford 06/2024
Harrison Cain 06/2024
Matthew Myszka 06/2024
Rita Spann 06/2024
Kyle King 06/2025
Jamie Foode 06/2026
Michael Collins 06/2025
Ardy Hanson 06/2026
Dave Glasen Alternate 06/2024
Trae Lohse Alternate 06/2024

Meeting Information

51 meetings found

Meeting
Copper River-PWS Fish and Game Advisory Committee Meeting
The Copper River/PWS Fish & Game Advisory Committee will meet Thursday, April 4, 2024 @ 6:00 pm  Location: Location: CDFU Office and Zoom Join Zoom Meeting https://us06web.zoom.us/j/83302837149?pwd=BQ5wv1bIwAUrr52OchS0RjTZ9BGf5T.1       Mee...

Posted 3/29/2024

Copper River-PWS Fish and Game Advisory Committee Meeting
The Copper River/PWS Fish & Game Advisory Committee will meet  Monday, March 18, 2024 @ 7:00 pm   Location: Location: CDFU Office and Zoom Join Zoom Meeting https://us06web.zoom.us/j/83902026874?pwd=ykk3rX3pc6bb1fqwMhjNtwba0Ty8Fh.1Meeting ID: 839 0202 6874 Pass...

Posted 3/12/2024

Copper River-PWS Fish and Game Advisory Committee Meeting
Copper River/PWS Fish and Game Advisory Committee will be holding a public meetingFebruary 20, 2024 @ 7:00 pm  Location: CDFU Office and Zoom  Join Zoom Meetinghttps://us06web.zoom.us/j/85063331227?pwd=cZcAzqrw7u61EDUoLUjpSUahHNLcLO.1Meeting ID: 850 6333 1227Passcode: 0...

Posted 2/14/2024

Copper River-PWS Fish and Game Advisory Committee Meeting
Copper River/PWS Fish and Game Advisory Committee will be holding a public meetingJanuary 23, 2024 @ 7:00 pmLocation: CDFU OfficeAnd over zoom Join Zoom Meeting https://us06web.zoom.us/j/81879170996?pwd=RQh1bnQWLtMbOWgPUNxvdi2LE19q00.1Meeting ID: 818 7917 0996 Passcode: 012324Age...

Posted 1/18/2024

Copper River-PWS Fish and Game Advisory Committee Meeting- UPDATED ZOOM
Copper River/PWS Fish and Game Advisory Committee will be holding a public meeting October 26, 2023 @ 6:00 pmLocation: CDFU OfficeAnd over zoomJoin Zoom Meetinghttps://us06web.zoom.us/j/85365825324?pwd=BOAiZIYchKAdRfILVGoCpSPvOHdr8B.1Meeting ID: 853 6582 5324Passcode: 102623...

Posted 10/10/2023

Copper River-PWS Fish and Game Advisory Committee Meeting
Copper River/PWS Fish and Game Advisory Committee will be holding a public meetingSeptember 25, 2023 @ 6:00 pm Location: CDFU Office Address: 509 1st street, Cordova, AK 99574Agenda items will include the following:BOF ACR 8Moose Update Information on the Boar...

Posted 9/18/2023

Copper River-PWS Fish and Game Advisory Committee Special Meeting
Copper River/PWS Fish and Game Advisory Committee will be holding a Special meetingThursday, March 2 @ 7:00 pm atCDFU Union Hall 509 1st street Cordova, AK 99574OrJoin Zoom Meeting https://us06web.zoom.us/j/84740108520?pwd=dXBEVFdtSFUrMHFQRWxJZnloYW1mZz09    &...

Posted 2/28/2023

Copper River-PWS Fish and Game Advisory Committee Meeting
Copper River/PWS Fish and Game Advisory Committee will be holding a public meetingJanuary 17, 2023 @ 7:00 pm CDFU Union Hall509 1st streetCordova, AK 99574 OrJoin Zoom Meetinghttps://us06web.zoom.us/j/85471779339?pwd=YTUwU3BUV1BzbEoyYWxxak0zSG40QT09   Meeting ...

Posted 1/11/2023

Copper River-PWS Fish and Game Advisory Committee Meeting
Copper River/PWS Fish and Game Advisory Committee will be holding a public meetingThursday, November 3, 2022, at 7:00 pm Location: CDFU Union Hall Address: 509 1st street Agenda items will include the following: Elections Board of Game Southcentral Proposals...

Posted 10/20/2022

Copper River-PWS Fish and Game Advisory Committee Meeting
Copper River/PWS Fish and Game Advisory Committee will be holding a public meetingMonday, March 7, 2022 @ 6:00 pm Location: CDFU Union Hall Address: 509 1st street, Cordova, AK 99574Agenda items will include the following: Prince William Sound Shrimp...

Posted 3/02/2022

Copper River-PWS Fish and Game Advisory Committee Meeting
Copper Rive/PWS Fish and Game Advisory Committee will be holding a public meetingTuesday, February 15, 2022 @ 7:00 pm Location: CDFU Union Hall Address: 509 1st Street, Cordova, AK 99574Agenda items will include the following: BOG proposals Call for Proposals for...

Posted 2/10/2022

Copper River-PWS Fish and Game Advisory Committee Meeting
Copper River-PW Fish and Game Advisory Committee will be holding a public meetingWednesday, November 10, 2021 at 7:00 pm.@ CDFU Union Hall 509 1st street, Cordova, AK 99574via teleconference Phone Number: 1800-504-8071Access Code: 4421717Agenda items will include t...

Posted 11/05/2021

**RELOCATED Copper River/Prince William Sound Fish and Game Advisory Committee Meeting**
The Copper River/Prince William Sound Fish and Game Advisory Committee will be holding a public meeting via Zoom Web Conference and in Cordova at the Cordova District Fishermen United Union Hall at 509 First Street on Friday, October 29, 2021 at 7pm.Agend...

Posted 10/15/2021

Copper River/Prince William Sound Fish and Game Advisory Committee Meeting
The Copper River/Prince William Sound Fish and Game Advisory Committee will be holding a public meeting via Zoom Web Conference and in Cordova at the Cordova District Fishermen United Union Hall at 509 First Street on Monday, November 1, 2021 at 7pm....

Posted 10/15/2021

**RELOCATED Copper River/Prince William Sound Fish and Game Advisory Committee Meeting & Elections**
The Copper River/Prince William Sound Fish and Game Advisory Committee will be holding a public meeting via Zoom Web Conference and in Cordova at the Cordova District Fishermen United Union Hall at 509 First Street on Thursday, October 28, 2021 at 7pm.Age...

Posted 10/14/2021

Copper River/Prince William Sound Fish and Game Advisory Committee Meeting - CANCELLED
The Copper River/Prince William Sound Fish and Game Advisory Committee has cancelled it's meeting for Monday, March 16, 2020. For further information contact Charity Lehman. To be added to the electronic email notices for Copper River/PWS AC Meetings, please email the address at ...

Posted 3/09/2020

Copper River/Prince William Sound Fish and Game Advisory Committee Meeting & Elections
The Copper River/Prince William Sound Fish and Game Advisory Committee will be holding a public meeting in Cordova at the PWS Aquaculture Corp. Board Room on 500 First Street on Tuesday, February 18, 2020 at 7pm.To participate by teleconference please call 1-800-504-8071. When pr...

Posted 2/04/2020

Copper River/PWS Fish & Game Advisory Committee
The Copper River/PWS Fish & Game Advisory Committee will meet on Thursday, February 7, 2019, at 7PM in the PWS Aquaculture Corp. Board Room, 500 First Street, Cordova.  Agenda will be discussing upcoming Board of Fisheries Hatchery Committee meeting.  For more ...

Posted 1/31/2019

Copper River/PWS Fish & Game Advisory Committee
The Copper River/PWS Fish & Game Advisory Committee will meet on Wednesday, January 30, 2019, at 7PM in the PWS Aquaculture Corp. Board Room, 500 First Street, Cordova.  Agenda will be discussing upcoming Statewide finfish proposals.   For more information, con...

Posted 1/23/2019

Copper River/PWS Fish & Game Advisory Committee
 The Copper River/PWS Fish & Game Advisory Committee will have an election meeting on Wednesday, January 23, 2019, at 7PM in the PWS Aquaculture Corp. Conference Room, 500 First Street, Cordova.  Also on the agenda will be discussing upcoming BOG and Statewide Fishe...

Posted 1/02/2019

Copper River/Prince William Sound Fish and Game Advisory Committee
The Copper River/PWS Fish & Game Advisory Committee will meet at 6:30PM, Thursday October 11, 2018, at the PWS Aquaculture Conference Room, 500 First St., Cordova.Agenda includes to consider federal subsistence proposals for the upcoming Regional Advisory Council. For more in...

Posted 10/03/2018

Copper River/Prince William Sound Fish and Game Advisory Committee
The Copper River/Prince William Sound Fish and Game Advisory Committee will meet Tuesday, October 2, 2018 @ 6:30 PM at the PWS Aquaculture Corporation Conference Room, 500 Main Street, Cordova.Agenda includes to consider upcoming Board of Fisheries Work Session ACRs. Fo...

Posted 9/27/2018

Copper River/Prince William Sound Fish and Game Advisory Committee Meeting
The Copper River/Prince William Sound Fish and Game Advisory Committee will meet on Thursday, July 12, 2018 at 6:30pm at the PWS Aquaculture Corporation conference room located at 500 Main Street in Cordova.The agenda will include: Special Board of Fisheries meeting regarding hat...

Posted 7/09/2018

Copper River/Prince William Sound Fish and Game Advisory Committee Elections
The Copper River/PWS Fish & Game Advisory Committee will have an election meeting on Wednesday, January 31, 2018 at the PWS Aquaculture Corporation conference room, located at 500 First Street at 7:00 pm.   Also on the agenda will be a report from Kristin Smith on t...

Posted 1/11/2018

Copper River/Prince William Sound Fish and Game Advisory Committee
The Copper River/PWS Fish & Game Advisory Committee will meet Monday, November 13, 2017 at 7PM in the Prince William Sound Aquaculture Corp. conference room, 500 First Street, Cordova.  Agenda includes continuation of BOF PWS proposal review.   For more informa...

Posted 11/02/2017

Copper River/Prince William Sound Fish and Game Advisory Committee
The Copper River/PWS Fish & Game Advisory Committee will meet Tuesday, October 24, 2017 at 7PM.   Meeting location: PWS Aquaculture Corporation conference room, located at 500 Main St., Cordova.   Agenda: PWS Board of Fisheries proposal review, antlerless ...

Posted 10/04/2017

Copper River/Prince William Sound Fish and Game Advisory Committee
The Copper River/Prince William Sound Fish & Game Advisory Committee will have a meeting on Monday, February 20th at 7 pm at USFS meeting room, located at 612 Second Street in Cordova.   Agenda will include discussion and voting on anterless moose proposal 145, poss...

Posted 1/30/2017

Copper River/Prince William Sound Fish and Game Advisory Committee Elections
The Copper River/PWS Fish & Game Advisory Committee will hold an election meeting on Thursday, January 26th  at 7 pm at the US Forest Service conference room located at 612 Second Street in Cordova.   Also on the agenda will be a report from the area biologist ...

Posted 1/06/2017

Copper River/Prince William Sound Fish and Game Advisory Committee
The Copper River/PWS Fish & Game Advisory Committee will hold an election meeting on Thursday, January 28th  at 7 pm at the US Forest Service conference room located at 612 Second Street in Cordova.   Also on the agenda will be preparing comments for the Statew...

Posted 1/08/2016

Copper River/Prince William Sound Fish and Game Advisory Committee
The Copper River/Prince William Sound Fish & Game Advisory Committee will hold an election meeting on Tuesday, January 27th at 7 pm at the PWS Aquaculture Corporation’s board room.  Also on the agenda will be preparing comments on BOG proposals and officer election...

Posted 1/09/2015

Copper River/Prince William Sound Fish and Game Advisory Committee
The Copper River /Prince William Sound Advisory Committee will meet Wednesday, November 12th at 7PM at the PWS Aquaculture Conference Room, 500 First St., Cordova.  Agenda: Board of Fisheries proposal review.   For more information contact John at Renner 424-7563.T...

Posted 11/10/2014

Copper River/Prince William Sound Fish and Game Advisory Committee
The Copper River/Prince William Sound Fish & Game Advisory Committee will meet Wednesday, October 29th at 7 pm at the PWS Aquaculture Corporation conference room, located at 500 1st Street in Cordova.   The agenda will include continued review of proposals for ...

Posted 10/28/2014

Copper River/Prince William Sound Fish and Game Advisory Committee
The Copper River/Prince William Sound Fish & Game Advisory Committee will meet Monday, October 27th at 7 pm at the PWS Aquaculture Corporation conference room, located at 500 1st Street in Cordova.   Agenda will include preparing comments on Board of Fisheries PWS p...

Posted 10/15/2014

Copper River/PWS Fish & Game Advisory Committee meeting
The Copper River/PWS Advisory Committee will meet on Wednesday March 5 at the PWS Aquaculture Corp. conference room, 500 First St., Cordova, at 7PM.   Agenda: development of 2014 Board of Fisheries proposals. Public is welcomed.   For more information contact: Torie B...

Posted 2/18/2014

Copper River/PWS Fish & Game Advisory Committee meeting
The Copper River/PWS Fish & Game Advisory Committee will meet at 7PM on Thursday, January 30, 2014, at the PWS Aquaculture Corp. conference room, Main Street, Cordova.  Agenda: officer elections, Board of Fisheries proposal development.  Public is welcomed.  Fo...

Posted 1/23/2014

Copper River/PWS Fish & Game Advisory Committee meeting
The Copper River/Prince William Sound Fish & Game Advisory Committee will meet Tuesday, January 14th at the PWSAC conference room, located at 500 1st Street at 7 pm.   Agenda includes election of AC officers and discussion of BOF crab proposals.   For more...

Posted 1/09/2014

Copper River/Prince William Sound Advisory Committee Meeting
The Copper River/PWS Fish & Game Advisory Committee will hold an election meeting December 5th at the Moose Lodge meeting room at 7 pm.   Agenda will also include:   Review of crab proposals Discussion of moose and deer management Set a date for ...

Posted 11/13/2013

Copper River/Pws Fish & Game Advisory Committee
The Copper River/PWS Fish & Game3 Advisory Committee will meet at 7PM, Friday, March 1st at the PWS Aquaculture Corporation meeting room, 500 First St., Cordova. Agenda will include preparing comments on the statewide Board of Fisheries proposals. For more information contact...

Posted 2/14/2013

Copper River/Pws Fish & Game Advisory Committee
The Copper River/PWS Fish & Game Advisory Committee will meet November 15th at 7 pm at the PWS Aquaculture Corporation offices, 500 First St., Cordova in order to hold committee elections, update on deer harvest, and discuss Joint Board proposals to submit, if any. For more ...

Posted 10/25/2012

Copper River/Pws Fish & Game Advisory Committee
The Copper River/PWS Fish & Game Advisory Committee will meet on Wednesday February 1st at 7 pm at the US Forest Service office. Agenda will include: Committee member Elections; Moose winter range and snowmachine disturbance; a possible update from Dave Crowley on the Moo...

Posted 2/01/2012

Copper River/Prince William Sound Fish & Game Advisory Committee Meeting
The Copper River/Prince William Sound Fish & Game Advisory Committee will meet October 19th at 7 pm at the US Forest Service building to prepare comments on the PWS BOF proposals. For more information contact Jason Fode at 253-5611.If you’d like to see the proposals t...

Posted 10/11/2011

Copper River/Pws Fish & Game Advisory Committee
The Copper River/ PWS Fish & Game Advisory Committee will meet March 24th at 7 pm at the US Forest Service office in order to discuss proposals for PWS BOF cycle. For more information contact John Renner at 424-7563.If you’d like to see the proposals that are under con...

Posted 3/08/2011

Copper River/Pws Fish & Game Advisory Committee
The Copper River/PWS Fish & Game Advisory Committee will meet March 1st at 7 pm at the Cordova Moose Lodge located on Second Street to discuss upcoming Board of Fisheries draft proposals and other business. For more information contact John Renner at 424-7563.If you’d ...

Posted 2/16/2011

Copper River/Pws Fish & Game Advisory Committee
The Copper River/Prince William Sound Fish & Game Advisory Committee will hold elections Feb. 10, 2011, at the Cordova Moose Lodge located on Second Street, Cordova, at 7 p.m. Other agenda items: preliminary BOF proposal consideration and USFS guide regulations. For more info...

Posted 1/12/2011

Copper River/Pws Fish & Game Advisory Committee
The Copper River/PWS Fish & Game Advisory Committee will meet Tuesday, September 28, 2010, at the Prince William Aquaculture Corp. conference room, 500 Second St., Cordova, at 7 p.m. Agenda will include a discussion of Unit 6-C in-season moose management. For more informati...

Posted 9/15/2010

Copper River/Pws Fish & Game Advisory Committee
The Copper River/PWS Advisory Committee will meet 7 p.m. February 16 at PWS Aquaculture Conference room in Cordova. Agenda will include Board of Fisheries statewide finfish proposal comments and Federal Subsistence proposal development. For more information, contact Tom Carpenter...

Posted 2/09/2010

Copper River/Pws Fish & Game Advisory Committee
The Copper River/PWS Fish & Game Advisory Committee will meet January 26th at 7 pm at the Prince William Sound Aquaculture Corporation Board room in Cordova. Agenda will include preparation of comments for the BOG statewide proposals, discussion of Chitina dipnet, and antler...

Posted 1/25/2010

Copper River/Pws Fish & Game Advisory Committee Meeting
The Copper River/PWS Fish & Game Advisory Committee will hold an election meeting on Monday, November 2nd at the PWS Aquaculture Corp conference room, 500 First St, Cordova at 7 pm. Also on the agenda will be a Dusky Geese ID hunter training update by Eric Taylor, US FWS Mig...

Posted 10/13/2009

Notice Of Public Meeting For The Copper River / Pws Fish & Game Advisory Committee
The Copper River/Prince William Sound Fish & Game Advisory Committee will hold elections January 26th at the Moose Lodge in Cordova at 7 pm. Also on the agenda will be preparation of comments on the Southcentral Region Board of Game proposals. Public is welcome. For more i...

Posted 1/12/2009

Notice Of Public Meeting For The Copper River / Pws Fish & Game Advisory Committee
The Copper River/PWS Fish & Game Advisory Committee will meet Thursday, Oct. 30 at 7 p.m. PWS Aquaculture Conference room in Cordova to continue discussion of 2008 Board of Fisheries proposals. The public is welcome. For more information contact: John Renner at 424-7563. I...

Posted 10/28/2008

Notice Of Public Meeting Of The Copper River/Pws Fish & Game Advisory Committee
The Copper River/PWS Local Advisory Committee will meeting Thursday, October 16 @ 7 p.m. in the PWS Aquaculture Corp. conference room. Agenda includes discussion of 2008 Board of Fisheries proposals. Contact: John Renner 424-7563.If you’d like to see what proposals are unde...

Posted 10/08/2008