Shoals
February 24-26, 2026 - Hybrid Event
- When: Conference meeting dates are February 24-26, 2026
- Where: Online and at local “shoals”.
- 2026 WGC – Alternate Symposium Meeting Link
- Kodiak, AK – Coordinator: Christina Conrath (christina.conrath@noaa.gov)
- Sitka, AK – Coordinator: Lauren Wild (lawild@alaska.edu)
- Nanaimo, BC – Coordinator: Dana Haggarty (dana.haggarty@dfo-mpo.gc.ca)
- Seattle, WA – Location and Access Details – Good Eats
- Coordinators: Jennifer Cahalan (jcahalan@psmfc.org), Dani Escontrela (d.escontreladieguez@seattleaquarium.org), Gwynne Schaittacher (gwynne.schnaittacher@noaa.gov) and Susanne Mcdermott (susanne.mcdermott@noaa.gov)
- Lacey, WA – Coordinator: Dayv Lowry (dayv.lowry@noaa.gov)
- Portland, OR – Coordinator: Lara Erikson (lerikson@psmfc.org)
- Newport, OR – Coordinator: Lynn Mattes (lynn.mattes@odfw.oregon.gov) and Ali Whitman (alison.d.whitman@odfw.oregon.gov)
- Santa Cruz, CA – Coordinator: Tom Laidig (tom.laidig@noaa.gov)
- Additional shoals may be added and we are looking for local coordinators in under-served regions. Please contact us at WesternGrondfish@psmfc.org if you are interested in hosting.
Registration Fee: No registration fee for this WGC Alternate Symposium.
