Author Description
Glen Spain, J.D., is the Northwest Regional Director and General Legal Counsel for the Pacific Coast Federation of Fishermen’s Associations (PCFFA) and its sister organization, the Institute for Fisheries Resources (IFR). This article, however, represents his personal opinions and does not necessarily reflect the positions of those two organizations. He can be reached by email at f ish1ifr@aol.com or at the PCFFA/IFR Northwest Regional Office: 541/689-2000. PCFFA’s website is at: www.pcffa.org. IFR’s website is at www.ifrfish.org.