Wild Seafood Connection Conference Set for Feb. 29 in Wash. State
Independent commercial fishermen, wild seafood buyers and sustainably harvested wild seafood stakeholders are invited to gather in Bellingham, Wash. on Feb. 29 for Wild Seafood Connection, a one-day conference aimed at connecting harvesters with more markets for their fish.
Sponsors include Sea Grant entities for the states of California, Oregon and Washington, plus Seattle Marine & Fishing Supply Co. and Maritime Fabrications Inc.
The agenda includes panel discussions on how chefs and retailers choose their seafood, direct marketing, Sea Grant programs, processing and distribution, plus a wild seafood luncheon roundtable on a variety of seafood topics.
Peter Philips of Colibri Northwest and Bellingham Port Commissioner Bobby Briscoe are scheduled to deliver opening remark...