The U.S. Forest Service has opened a comment period on a new management plan for the Tongass National Forest.

Incredibly, the announcement makes little mention of commercial fishing as an economic driver. Meanwhile the plan spends a lot of time worrying about logging.

Now is the time to tell the Forest Service that conservation and sustainable use of the Tongass’ incredible resources must be the foundation of a new plan and a timber-first approach is inappropriate, deeply unpopular throughout the region and poses risk to other forest-dependent industries and ways of life. Sign your name to add it to the letter below.