NFWF Grant Profile

Conservation Program(s):
Fisheries Innovation Fund
Project Title: Developing technology for the live rockfish fishery to promote using underexploited stocks (CA)
Organization:
Monterey Bay Aquarium
Project ID:
0303.18.061622
Description:

Introduce and implement technology for the Monterey Bay port groundfish fleet for keeping deep-water rockfish species alive after capture for the live rockfish fishery. Project will increase ex-vessel prices received by fishermen and creating a high-value live fish market.

Award Amount:
$69033.01
Location:
Monterey, Moss Landing and Santa Cruz, California.