Availability of Seats for the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Advisory Council

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The Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary (MBNMS or Sanctuary) is seeking applicants for the following seats on its Sanctuary Advisory Council: Education, Diving, Tourism, At-Large (one seat), Commercial Fishing (alternate) and Research (alternate). Applicants chosen for the Education, Diving, Tourism and At-large seats should expect to serve until April 2008. Applicants chosen for the Commercial Fishing (alternate) and Research (alternate) will be filling seats previously vacated and should expect to serve until February 2007. Applicants are chosen based upon their particular expertise and experience in relation to the seat for which they are applying; community and professional affiliations: philosophy regarding the protection and management of marine resources; and possibly the length of residence in the area affected by the Sanctuary.