NFWF Grant Profile

Conservation Program(s):
Fisheries Innovation Fund
Project Title: Incentives for Electronic Reporting in the Massachusetts Recreational Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Fishery
Organization:
American Saltwater Guides Association, Inc.
Project ID:
0303.20.070481
Description:

Survey Massachusetts recreational bluefin tuna anglers to identify barriers to and incentives for complying with the requirement to self-report bluefin tuna landings and dead discards. Project will provide information to National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Fisheries to increase reporting compliance and improve quota monitoring in this fishery and other recreational fisheries relying on self-reporting.

Award Amount:
$43833.21
Location:
Massachusetts