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Conservation Agenda for New York BASS Federation Meeting - December 2008

The New York B.A.S.S. Chapter Federation's agenda for the December 6, 2008 meeting focused on crucial conservation topics, including proposed regulation changes for the 2010-12 fishing seasons, the carrying capacity of Canandaigua Lake, and strategies for developing partnerships. Key issues discussed include the extension of catch-and-release seasons in specific regions and the impact of these changes on local ecosystems. The meeting also highlighted the importance of recognizing clubs through the Annual Awards Process for their contributions to public interaction and conservation education.

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Conservation Agenda for New York BASS Federation Meeting - December 2008

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  1. CONSERVATION

  2. New York B.A.S.S. Chapter FederationDecember 6, 2008 AGENDA • Proposed Regulations Changes for 2010-12 season • Carrying Capacity for Canandaigua Lake • (Lake Association Proposal) • 3. Developing & Maintaining Partnerships • 4. Annual Awards Process

  3. Proposed Regulations Changes for 2010-12 season Region 6: C&R Season for Eastern Basin & Jeff County Region 7: Extended C&R Season on Oneida Lake Three Rivers Boundaries -Vs- VHS Region 9: Lake Erie MSL for SMB (20 -Vs- 18)

  4. Carrying Capacity for Canandaigua Lake (Lake Association Proposal) • - Reduce the overall number of boats on the lake at any given time • - Assessment used effectively discounts 200 foot out from shore • - Usable Acreage = 10,500 – 940 (200 ft no wake zone) = 9,560 acres http://www.canandaigualake.org/index.htm

  5. Developing & Maintaining Partnerships - Cornell COOP (Water Chestnut Removal) - NY DEC “I Fish NY” (5,600 educated in 2008) - Adirondack Nature Conservancy (Invasive Species Control)

  6. 2008 Annual Awards Process Clubs were invited to submit their annual achievements and compete for recognition in the following categories: - Public Interaction - Youth - Conservation & Education Point values: - 5 pts for every man-hour expended - 10 pts for every club member that participated - 10 points for any local/regional coverage - 20 points for any national coverage

  7. Questions / Discussion

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