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Through the Code of Maryland Regulations (COMAR) 08.01.01, Title 08 DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES, Subtitle 01 OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY, Chapter 01 Advisory Committees Authority: Natural Resources Article, 1-102, 1-105, and 4-204, Annotated Code of Maryland 4-204 the Sport Fish Advisory Commission has the duty of advising the Director of Fisheries Service on all matters referred to the commission by the Director.  SFAC is comprised of individuals from across the State whom represent the interests of various constituencies in recreational fisheries.  They meet at the Tawes State Office Building in Annapolis, Maryland.


Sport Fish Advisory Meetings

The next meeting of the Sport Fish Advisory Commission (SFAC) will take place Monday July 20 from 6:00 PM-9:00 PM in the C-1 conference room of the Tawes State Office Building at 580 Taylor Ave Annapolis, MD. Click here to view agenda.

Additional material includes:

Fisheries Regulatory Update, July 2009
Maryland Sport and Tidal Fisheries Advisory Commissions Draft Operating Guidelines - July 9, 2009
ASMFC Summer '09 Meeting Schedule
Fines Schedule Letter
2009 Fine and Bond Schedule (July 13, 2009 edits)


Here is a tentative listing of the remaining meetings for 2009:
September 15, 2009 – Joint meeting with TFAC, 5:00-6:30 pm, Regulatory Scoping Meeting 6:30- 9:00 pm. Fellowship Hall at Calvary United Methodist Church, 301 Rowe Blvd., Annapolis, MD 21401.
October 19, 2009 - 6:00-9:00 pm, Tawes, C-1
November 17, 2009 – Joint meeting with TFAC, 5:00- 8:00 pm. Tawes, C-1

If you have any questions, please call or write Marty Gary at 410-260-8289.


Comission Members
Diane R. Baynard
305 Starr Road
Centreville, MD 21617
Office: 410-758-1162
Fax: 410-758-0824
E-mail: bonefish@dmv.com

Michael F. Critzer
City of Rockville Recreation and Parks Department
14625 Rothgeb Drive Rockville, MD 20850
Home: 301-253-5605
Office: 204-314-8703
Fax: 204-314-8719
E-mail: mcritzer@ci.rockville.md.us

David B. Dansberger
2003 Twin Lakes Drive
Jarrettsville, MD 21084
E-Mail david_dansberger@yahoo.com

Brenda Foster
307 Broadmoor Road Baltimore, Maryland 21212 Tel: 410-532-2324
E-Mail: brenda@gcfonline.com

Richard Gaines,
Vice Chairman
205 Meadow View Lane
Queenstown, MD 21658
Home: 410-827-7210
Fax: 410-827-4865
E-mail: fishster1@aol.com
James H. Gilford,
Chairman
7003 Glen Court
Frederick, MD 21702
Tel. (301) 663-3966
E-Mail: jhgilford@verizon.net

John D. Marple
Box 156
McHenry, MD 21541
Home: 301-387-4140

Edward O'Brien
7790 Dentzel Court
Chesapeake Beach, MD 20732
Home: 301-855-8076
Office: 410-741-5609
Fax: 301-855-0944

Mark Sampson
10418 Exeter Road
Ocean City, MD 21842
Office 410-213-2442
E-mail: mark@bigsharks.com

James L. Smith
365 Deer Drive
Lusby, MD 20657
Home: 410-326-1906
Office: 301-773-172
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William T. Windley, Jr.
512 Bethel Church Road
North East, MD 21901
Home: 410-287-6993
Fax: 410-398-0528
E-mail: billfysh@crosslink.net

Willaim W. Carrier, Esq.
3931 Dance Mill Road
Phoenix, MD  21131
W-410-752-9721
email: wcarrier@tydingslaw.com

Past Meeting  
Summaries  
5/19/09  
(Joint meeting  
with TFAC)  
4/06/09  
2/17/09  
(Joint meeting  
with TFAC)  
7/14/08  
4/10/08  
(Joint Crab Meeting  
with TFAC)  
3/17/08  
2/25/08  
1/28/08  
11/19/07  
10/10/07  
(Joint meeting  
with TFAC)  
4/16/07  
12/18/06  
(Joint meeting  
with TFAC)  
09/25/06  
08/24/06  
(Joint meeting  
with TFAC)  
05/15/06  
03/20/06  
02/22/06  
01/23/06  
09/28/05  
05/23/05  
01/31/05  
10/19/04  
04/19/04  


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