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Summary

Description

The Fisheries Information Network (FIN) is a state-federal cooperative program among agencies to collect, manage, and disseminate statistical data and information on the commercial fisheries of the Southeast Region. The FIN is designed to provide sound scientific information on catch, effort, and participation that managers need to prudently conserve and manage marine commercial fisheries resources in the Region. Under this program, there are two distinct components: the Commercial Fisheries Information Network (ComFIN) and the Recreational Fisheries Information Network in the Southeast Region [RecFIN(SE)].

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Metadata Contact
David Donaldson
David.Donaldson@gsmfc.org

Item Identification

Title: FIN Program
Short Name: Fisheries Information Network
Status: In Work
Abstract:

The Fisheries Information Network (FIN) is a state-federal cooperative program among agencies to collect, manage, and disseminate statistical data and information on the commercial fisheries of the Southeast Region. The FIN is designed to provide sound scientific information on catch, effort, and participation that managers need to prudently conserve and manage marine commercial fisheries resources in the Region. Under this program, there are two distinct components: the Commercial Fisheries Information Network (ComFIN) and the Recreational Fisheries Information Network in the Southeast Region [RecFIN(SE)].

Purpose:

Disseminate information and data on commercial fisheries for the Gulf Coast.

Keywords

Theme Keywords

Thesaurus Keyword
UNCONTROLLED
None alabama
None coastal
None fisheries
None fisheries independent
None florida
None gillnets
None louisiana
None mississippi
None sampling
None seines
None texas
None trawls

Support Roles

Data Steward

CC ID: 161994
Date Effective From: 2010-01-01
Date Effective To:
Contact (Person): Harris, Robert W
Address: 2404 Government Street
Ocean Springs, MS 39564
USA
Email Address: rharris@gsmfc.org
Phone: (228)875-5912
Fax: (228)875-6604
Business Hours: Monday-Friday 8:00am-5:00pm CS

Metadata Contact

CC ID: 161304
Date Effective From: 2000
Date Effective To:
Contact (Person): Donaldson, David
Address: 2404 Government St.
Ocean Springs, MS 39564
Email Address: David.Donaldson@gsmfc.org

URLs

URL 1

CC ID: 161034
URL: http://www.gsmfc.org/default.php?p=fin_ov.htm
Description:

Main informational content

Catalog Details

Catalog Item ID: 20847
GUID: gov.noaa.nmfs.inport:20847
Metadata Record Created By: Ralf Riedel
Metadata Record Created: 2013-11-07 12:16+0000
Metadata Record Last Modified By: SysAdmin InPortAdmin
Metadata Record Last Modified: 2022-08-09 17:11+0000
Metadata Record Published: 2017-03-13
Owner Org: GSMFC
Metadata Publication Status: Published Externally
Do Not Publish?: N
Metadata Last Review Date: 2017-03-13
Metadata Review Frequency: 1 Year
Metadata Next Review Date: 2018-03-13