NOAA Fisheries' Marine Recreational Information Program is responding to questions about interviewing anglers, weighing and measuring fish, and deciding where to sample the recreational fishing community.
NOAA Fisheries is looking for participants to engage in a voluntary survey to help the agency communicate more effectively on recreational fishing issues.
When it comes to characterizing the accuracy of the data, the facts matter. Read the new leadership message from Russ Dunn, National Policy Advisor for Recreational Fishing.
Responding to the impacts of COVID, transitioning to new survey and data standards, and expanding data collection are among the Marine Recreational Information Program’s priorities for the coming year.
The Marine Recreational Information Program’s Modern Fish Act investment funds will support regional data collection priorities and the implementation of specialized state surveys.
Dr. Cody will oversee the coordination and implementation of commercial and recreational fisheries data collection, information management, and research.
