Panel 1: Government officials * Introduction to the panelists. CLICK HERE Harbormaster. * Saint George Harbormaster Dave Schmanska describes his plan for enhancing municipal input into coastal aquaculture decisionmaking. CLICK HERE * Saint George Harbormaster Dave Schmanska takes questions from Task Force on his plan for enhancing municipal input into coastal aquaculture decisionmaking. CLICK HERE Task Force continues discussion with Saint George Harbormaster Dave Schmanska on municipal input into coastal aquaculture decisionmaking. CLICK HERE Maine Attornmey General's Office * Maine Asst AG Jeff Pidot, head of the Maine Attorney General's office Natural Resources Division, explains to the task force the 'Public Trust doctrine' and how it relates to the ability of towns and state government to control aquaculture in Maine waters. CLICK HERE Maine AAG Jeff Pidot discusses public trust and related issues with the Task Force. CLICK HERE Maine Asst Atty General Jeff Pidot answers more questions from the Maine Aquaculture Task Force about how the Public Trust Doctrine affects how towns can address aquaculture. CLICK HERE Maine Bureau of Public Lands Dan Pritchard of the Maine Bureau of Public Lands's Submerged Lands Division gives a presentation to the Aquaculture Task Force on how the agency leases underwater public lands under their jurisdiction.(Non-aquaculture submerged land leases) CLICK HERE Task Force questions Dan Pritchard of the Maine Bureau of Public Lands on how his agency leases underwater public lands under their jurisdiction. (Maine Submerged Lands Rules CLICK HERE	Panel 2 Aquaculture-related companies * Coast of Maine, Inc , maker & marketer of compost made from salmon processing wastes & mussel processing wastes in Maine and New Brunswick. CLICK HERE. * Sea Baits Ltd. Marine worm tank farming described. CLICK HERE * Great Eastern Mussel Farms CLICK HERE * Chip Davidson from Great Eastern Mussel Farms further describes his business and its future along the Maine coast. CLICK HERE * Aquaculture Task Force questions business panel. CLICK HERE. Bay Area Management Discussion * Oceanographic scientist Josie Quintrell describes an ecologically based, economically modified baywide management proposal for the Maine coast. that would determine safe and appropriate locations for various types of aquaculture in Maine coastal waters. CLICK HERE * Maine Aquaculture Task Force further discusses proposal made by Gulf of Maine Ocean Observing System scientist Josie Quintrell for baywide aquaculture decisionmaking protocols CLICK HERE Conservation Law Foundation leads a discussion with Task Force of Baywide management issues. (from the September meeting of the task force in Walpole, Maine. CLICK HERE	Panel 3 Economic consultants Gardner Pinfold Inc, Canadian economic consultants hired by the task force, are questioned about their report on the economic future of salmon farming in Maine. CLICK HERE Maine Aquaculture Task Force advisory panel member Rob Bauer, a wild seafood dealer from Blue Hill, Maine, delivers a strong critique of the Gardner Pinfold report and the Spencer Apollonio paper on the future of marine aquaculture in Maine. The future of aquaculture in Maine is reviewed generally. CLICK HERE Maine Aquaculture Task Force responds to Rob Bauer's critique of aquaculture's role in the Maine coastal economy. CLICK HERE Maine Aquaculture Task Force responds further to Rob Bauer's critique of aquaculture's role in the Maine coastal economy. CLICK HERE * Maine Aquaculture Task Force discusses the economic reports and criticisms they have heard and discuss increases in research by the University of Maine. CLICK HERE Task Force discusses upcoming Blaine House Conference on Natural Resource-based Industries in Maine. CLICK HERE. Upcoming Task Force continues discussion of upcoming Blaine House Conference on Natural Resource-based Industries in Maine. CLICK HERE. Miscellaneous Three state officials explain to the Task Force during the September Task force meeting in Walpole why certain emails sent to the Task Force were not forwarded by them in a timely fashion. (This has since largely been corrected) CLICK HERE