Nathaniel S. Bingham

Education:
1962 Independent study and travel Britain and France
1960-61 Independent study, University of California, Berkeley
1958-59 Colorado College, Colorado Springs, CO (Geology)
1957 Graduate, Putney School, Putney VT

Work Experience:
1992-95, Habitat Director Pacific Coast Federation of Fishermen's Associations
1992-95, Executive Director, Redwood Coast Environmental law Center
1992-95, Fisheries Consultant, Contracts with:
Pacific States Marine Fisheries Commission, Habitat Education Program
Bay Institute Family Farm/ Fish project
Bay Institute, Ricelands Fall Flooding Fisheries Assessment
University of California, Davis Spring-run Chinook Salmon Workgroup
Calif Academy of Science, Delta Marshlands Project
1963-95, Owner-operator fishing vessel engaged in Salmon, Crab and Albacore fisheries
presently owner of F.V. Ellot-M
1980-85, Salmon Restoration Association Field Project Director
1969-78, Owner, Comptche Crab Co. retail direct sale seafood business
1962-63, Decl~and Albacore fishing vessel

Affiliations:
1993, President, American Seafood Harvesters Association
1992-95, Chairman, winter-Run Chinook salmon Captive Broodstock Committee.
1991-93, Member, Board of Directors, Redwood Coast Environmental Law Center
1982-92, President, Pacific Coast Federation of Fishermen's Associations
1980-81, Secretary, Pacific Coast Federation of Fishermen's Assoctations
1987-95, Member Board of Directors, Salmon Restoration Association
1988-89, Member, Board of Directors, Coastal Resources Center
1977-85, Member, Board of Directors, SalmonTrollers Marketing Association
1982-~4, Member Board of Directors, Salmon Unlimited

Federal Appointments
1995- Member, Pacific Fishery Management Council (PFMC),
1994-, PFMC Habitat Steering Committee
1984-91 Salmon Advisory Subpanel, (PFMC) CA troll representative, Pane~ Chairman
1995 U.S. Forest Service, Calif Coast Provincial Advisory Committee
1993 Participant in the White House Forest Conference
1987-96, Klamath River Basin Fisheries Restoration Task Force, Vice Chairman
1987-91, Klamath Fishery Management Council Reappointed as PFMC representative
1996

State Appointments
1996 -CAL-FED Bay -Delta Ecosystem Restoration Roundtable
1993-94, Bay-Delta Oversight Council
1992-93, Central Valley Project Transfer Committee
1991-95, Delta Pumps Fish Protection Advisory Committee
1995, California Citizens Fishery Advisory Committee
1983-95, Commercial Salmon Trollers Advisory Committee, Chairman 1991 -95

Local Appointments:
1991-1995, Mendocino County Fish and Game Commission
 

Awards:
1990, Ray Welsh Award for salmon restoration effort, by Mendocino County Resources
Conservation District

1989, Highliner of the Year Award National Fisherman Magazine

1989, Resolution from the California Legislature for Achievements in Fishery
conservation and restoration

1986, John Pelnar Award for Salmon Conservation, by Salmon Unlimited