Evaluate the feasibility and cost-efficiency of a fully implemented electronic monitoring approach in the Bering Sea and Gulf of Alaska pelagic pollock trawl fisheries. Project will expand on previous work to improve data quality, timeliness, and cost-efficiency for salmon bycatch accounting and quantifying groundfish discards to monitor compliance with retention regulations.
NFWF Grant Profile
Conservation Program(s):
Fisheries Innovation Fund
Project Title: Pre-Implementation of Electronic Monitoring for Compliance in Alaska's Pelagic Trawl Pollock Fishery
Organization:
United Catcher Boats
Project ID:
0303.22.073583
Description:
Award Amount:
$905085.00
Location:
Bering Sea, Gulf of Alaska, Alaska