Originally Posted By: Lifter99
As far as public input is concerned, it is just the yearly dog and pony show. You would better off asking the tribes what they are going to let WDFW have for seasons.


I asked one WDFW regional biologist how our non-treaty recreational seasons would be any different if WDFW didn't participate in NOF at all. It would save the Department hundreds of thousands of dollars, and I think we would still get whatever seasons the treaty tribes decide we can have.