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Paul O'Connor
128:27 - 128:56
"It adds uncertainty in a way that can both lead us into a fisheries disaster we don't see coming or leave fish in the water that we could have otherwise safely harvested."
“It adds uncertainty in a way that can both lead us into a fisheries disaster we don't see coming or leave fish in the water that we could have otherwise safely harvested.”
- Speaker
- Paul O'Connor
- Timestamp
- 128:27 – 128:56
- Community
- Alaska News
- Captured at
- June 4, 2025
From the transcript
Absolutely. Ms. O', Connor, what can be the consequence of fisheries if NOAA can't conduct accurate counts? Thank you for the question, and I think it's an important one. It adds uncertainty in a way that can both lead us into a fisheries disaster we don't see coming or leave fish in the water that we could have otherwise safely harvested. So either way, we're in a tough spot.