Recycle previously used fishing gear from local fisherman in the Town of Chatham, Massachusetts - one of the biggest fishing communities on Cape Cod. Project will recycle or convert to energy 35 tons of fishing gear, including fishing rope, monofilament line, nets, heavy metal traps, light metal coated traps, dredges, nets, and buoys in order to protect fish and wildlife populations and reduce pollution during the peak beach season.
NFWF Grant Profile
Conservation Program(s):
Fishing for Energy Fund
Project Title: Recycling Fishing Gear to Protect Fish and Wildlife and Reduce Derelict Fishing Gear in Chatham, Massachusetts
Organization:
Town of Chatham
Project ID:
0304.20.069759
Description:
Award Amount:
$10000.00
Location:
Chatham, Massachusetts