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A Cooperative Partnership for Pelagic Ocean Ecosystem Monitoring in the Gulf of Maine
Improving the Size Selectivity for Northern Shrimp Through Use of a Modified Nordmore Grate
A Collaborative Program to Assess Possible Temporal Access to Closed Area II: Targeting Yellowtail Flounder Without Significant Bycatch of Cod and Haddock
A Collaborative Program to Reduce Bycatch and Discard in Gulf of Maine Otter Trawl Fisheries: Effect of Composite Mesh Codends on Trawl Selectivity
A New Role for the Commercial Fishing Fleet in Monitoring, Predicting and Managing Sea Scallop Resources
A Preliminary Evaluation of Stretch-Mesh Catch Controls
A Rope Robot for Right Whales
A Series of Meetings to Discuss Bycatch Reduction Techniques with Industry
A Test of Baited Underwater Video as a Fisheries Assessment Tool
Abundance, Migration and Recruitment of Northern Shrimp in the Gulf of Maine: An Industry-Initiated Verification Survey and Environmental Monitoring Pilot Project
Adopt-A-Boat: Commercial Fishing Vessels in K-12 Education
An Atlas-Based Audit of Fishing Territories, Local Knowledge, and the Potential for Community Participation in Fisheries Science and Management
An Automated, Comprehensive Monitoring Program for the Atlantic Offshore Lobster Fishery Development FY 2001
Implementation FY 2002
Analysis of Right Whale Ship Strike Management Options
Are We Using Herring to Farm Lobsters? The Effect of Herring Bait on Lobster Growth, and Fate of Discarded Bait in the Benthic Communities
Assessing Risk Factors in Right Whale Vessel Collision Using an Acoustic Recording Tag and Controlled Sound Exposure
Atlantic Herring Stock Discreteness and Migration: A Coded Microwire Tagging Pilot Project in the Gulf of Maine
Atlantic Large Whale Disentanglement Program
Benthic Habitat Correlates of Juvenile Fish Distribution in the Bigelow Bight & Adjacent Estuaries
Collaborative Research Reporter
Commercial Trials of Flexible Trawling Devices Including Soft Trawl
Comparison of Environmental Contaminants on Georges Bank and Stellwagen Bank
Correlation of Silver Hake Abundance with Bottom Water Temp's/Stock ID Using Microsat DNA
Design and Test of a Double Grid Device to Reduce Cod Bycatch in Flatfish Trawls
Determining Groundfish Species Movement Patterns in Closed Areas
Developing a Computer Simulation Framework for Identifying an Optimal Fishery-Independent Survey Program for the ME Sea Urchin Population
Developing Stock Assessment Methods for the New England Deep Sea Red Crab Fishery
Development and Demonstration of a Whale-Free Buoy for Commercial Fishing
Development of a Breakaway Unit for Lobster Pot Vertical Float Lines
Development of a Fishermen-Designed Electronic Logbook System for the Northeast Multispecies Fishery
Development of a Hydrodynamic Cover for Conducting Experiments on Selectivity of Trawl Codend Onboard Fishing Vessels
Development of a Net to Reduce Bycatch of Cod in the Flounder Fishery
Development of a Whiting Fishery in the Gulf of Maine that Meets Conservation Goals for Size Selectivity and Bycatch
Distribution and Abundance of Jonah Crabs, Cancer borealis, in the Near-Shore Gulf of Maine
Environmental Monitors on Lobster Traps
Phase I: Temperature
Phase II: Salinity
Phase III: Data Management Centers
Establishing a Groundfish Study Fleet to Improve Stock Assessments
Expanding the Use of the Sweepless Raised Footrope Trawl in Small-Mesh Whiting Fisheries
Field Testing of Improved Pingers in the Sink Gillnet Fishery
Fishermen Assisting Gear Technologists & Scientists
Fishing Vessel Survey of Coastal Herring Spawning Aggregations, FY 2000, FY 2001 Fishing Vessel Survey and Migration Study of Coastal Herring Spawning Aggregations in the Gulf of Maine, FY 2002
Gear Modification to Address Right Whale Entanglement
Groundfish Trawlnets Designed to Reduce the Bycatch of Cod
Gulf of Maine Inshore Trawl Survey
Gulf of Maine Ocean Quahog Assessment
Hearing in the North Atlantic Right Whale
Hi-resolution industry-conducted fishery resource survey
Identification of Life History Parameters for Two Exploited Skate Species (Amblyraja radiata and Malacoraja senta) in the Gulf of Maine: Strategies for Fisheries Management
Impact of Trawling on the Seabed in the Gulf of Maine
Improving the Selectivity and Utility of Demersal Hook Fishing
Industrial Training Workshop on Selectivity and Conservation During Trawling
Inshore/Offshore Patterns of Lobster Larvae & Postlarvae in the Northern Gulf of Maine, with Implications for Spatial Relationships between Egg Production and Settlement
Institutionalizing Social Science Data Collection
Intensive Study of the Western Gulf of Maine Closure Area
Long-Term Ecosystem Monitoring in the Gulf of Maine
Maine Scallop Fishery Monitoring and Enhancement
Mapping Spawning and Hatching Grounds of the American Lobster
Marine Resource Education Project
Monkfish Cooperative Research Project: Gillnet Survey & "Study Fleet"
Morphological Aspects of Reproductive Failure in Northern Right Whales
Non-Invasive, Real Time Assessment of Sea Scallop Abundance & Habitat
Observing the Effects of Smooth Bottom Net Trawls on the Seabed
Ongoing Multi-Year NMFS Gear Research
Operational Testing of a Low Strength Weak Link for Surface Buoys and a Knotless Line Fastener for Reducing the Risk and Consequences of Right Whale Entanglement
Organization of Seven One Day Workshops on Industry-based Surveys and Study Fleets
Passive Acoustic Methods for Detection of Right Whale Sounds: Increased Information on Numbers and Distribution
Photogrammetry of Right Whales
Recommendations for Conducting a
Collaborative Cod-Tagging Program for New
England and Maritime Canada
Reducing Cod Bycatch in Flounder Nets in the Gulf of Maine by Using Shallower Gillnets
Reducing Seabed Contact of Trawling: A Semi-Pelagic Trawl for the Gulf of Maine Shrimp Fishery
Relationship Between Right Whale Sightings and Satellite-Derived Sea Surface Temperature
Reproduction Studies of Right Whales Using Fecal Steroid Hormone Metabolites
Right Whale Research and Monitoring in the Bay of Fundy: 2001
Right Whales, Calanus, and Climate: Distribution and Abundance of Right Whales Relative to Their Prey
Saco Bay Scallop Stock Enhancement
Satellite-Monitored Radio Tracking of Right Whales
Socioeconomic Impact Assessment Enhancement Project: Analysis of Impacts from Fishing Capacity Reduction.
Soft Species Separation System for the New England Multispecies Fishery
State of Maine Large Whale Take Reduction Plan
Surveillance, Monitoring, and Management of Right Whales and Habitat of Cape Cod Bay: 2002
Testing Bycatch in an Observer-based Experimental Shrimp Fishery Conducted in an Area of Higher Groundfish Concentration
Testing of Low-Profile Low Cod Bycatch Gillnets
Testing the effect of different mesh shapes and excluder devices on species and size selectivity in a multispecies fishery
The Identification of Cod and Haddock Spawning Habitat Using Passive Acoustics
Trophic Ecology of Atlantic Cod: Insights from Tri-Monthly, Localized Scales of Sampling
Understanding the Habitat Consequences of Area Closures
Use of Light and Illuminated Ropes to Prevent Right Whale Entanglement
Use of Skin Biopsies to Characterize Contaminant Susceptibility Genes in the North Atlantic Right Whale
Workshop on Trawl Selectivity and Conservation
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