Below you'll find links to press releases, PDF documents, and other resources regarding the 2006 restrictions on salmon fishing affecting fishing communities along the coasts of Oregon and California, including within the 14th District.

If you have any questions or comments about the restrictions, please contact Rep. Eshoo's District Office at (650) 323-2984 or (831) 335-2020.

August 2006
• August 10, 2006: Eshoo Welcomes Declaration of Salmon Fishery Failure (Press Release)
• Commerce Secretary Gutierrez's Fishery Failure Disaster Declaration (PDF)

July 2006
• Rep. Eshoo's outreach letter on the Fishery Resource Disaster Declaration (PDF)
• July 7, 2006: Eshoo Applauds Disaster Declaration as Important 'First Step' (Press Release)
• Commerce Secretary Gutierrez's Fishery Resource Disaster Declaration (PDF)
• Information about Economic Injury Disaster Loans from the Small Business Administration

June 2006
• June 29, 2006: Eshoo Demands Action from Commerce Secretary on Behalf of Salmon Fishermen

Individuals seeking assistance through the Small Business Administration's Economic Injury Disaster Loan Program should contact:

U.S. Small Business Administration
Office of Disaster Assistance
Field Operations Center - West
Post Office Box 419004
Sacramento, California  95841-9004
(800) 488-5323
(916) 735-1500