Our Work
Environmental Stewardship & Expertise
PFMI supports fisheries and industry associations through comprehensive executive and co-management services, including:
- Executive management and association leadership
- Fisheries science coordination, stock assessment programs, and survey execution
- Industry representation at advisory committees, working groups, and science reviews
- Liaison with federal and provincial regulators (DFO, CFIA, ECCC), First Nations, and partners
- Monitoring, data collection, reporting, and field program coordination
- Vessel coordination, technical resource mobilization, and on-the-water operations
- Strategic advice to support sustainability, compliance, and continued access
Our Services
Pacific Fisheries Management Inc. was established to support the BC seafood sector through expert fisheries management, science coordination, and industry representation. PFMI provides executive management services to multiple industry associations, bridging policy, science, and on-the-water experience to support effective fisheries co-management.
Our Scope
Our work spans policy development, fisheries science, monitoring programs, marine planning, and stakeholder engagement across the BC coast. PFMI currently provides executive management and technical leadership to organizations including:
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Tailored Consulting
Service Areas
Executive Management
Co-Management Support
Stock Assessment & Survey
Marine Planning
Providing day-to-day leadership and strategic oversight for industry associations, including governance, operations, and stakeholder coordination.
Supporting collaborative fisheries management through coordination between industry, regulators, and partners to inform effective decision-making.
Coordinating science programs and field surveys to support robust stock assessment processes and data-driven management.
Representing industry interests in marine planning processes, including spatial planning, policy development, and regulatory engagement.
Field Delivery
Operations & Technical Resources
PFMI supports the delivery of field-based programs through a trusted network of vessels, technical specialists, and equipment providers across the BC coast.
Our approach connects science, operations, and logistics- ensuring programs are delivered safely, efficiently, and to a high technical standard.
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PFMI delivers these services through a flexible, project-based model, matching the right resources to each program.
  Services include:
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Vessel coordination (size range from 20 ft. skiffs to seine boats)
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Biological sampling and field data collection
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Worksafe certified SCUBA and surface supplied commercial dive crews
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Habitat assessments and mitigation
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Aerial and on-the-water photography and videography
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GIS mapping and spatial analysis
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Multibeam bathymetry and site mapping
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At-sea and dockside monitoring coordination
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Equipment sourcing and deployment for scientific programs
