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NOAA Fisheries Cancels Three West Coast Surveys for 2020
https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/agency-statement/noaa-fisheries-cancels-three-west-coast-surveys-2020
The Groundfish Bottom Trawl Survey, California Current Hake Research Cruise, and California Current Ecosystem Survey have been cancelled for 2020.
Yellowtail Research in the Southwest
The Genetics, Physiology, and Aquaculture Program conducts research on yellowtail due to its high demand on the market and fast growth rate.
Fisheries Ecology Division, Southwest Fisheries Science Center
The Fisheries Ecology Division studies California groundfish, salmon, and green sturgeon in support of their conservation and management.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ichthyoplankton
Detailed information about ichthyoplankton on the west coast.
Climate Change Likely to Reshape West Coast Fisheries by Sending Fish Farther Offshore
Vessels may have to travel farther and fish deeper to keep catching fish.
Net Illumination Reduces Fisheries Bycatch, Maintains Catch Value, and Increases Operational Efficiency
We study how illuminating gillnets decreases bycatch and economizes resources for small-scale coastal gillnet fisheries.
Why Are Baby Sea Lions So Skinny?
NOAA Fisheries scientists collaborate with partners at West Coast Marine Mammal Stranding Centers to study what's behind this.
Fisheries Resources Division Survey Logs
Survey logs detailing the many surveys the Fisheries Resources Division hosts throughout the year.
New Global Forecasts of Marine Heatwaves Foretell Ecological and Economic Impacts
The forecasts could help fishing fleets, ocean managers, and coastal communities anticipate the effects of marine heatwaves.
Economics and Human Dimensions of Eastern Pacific and West Coast Fisheries
We conduct research on socioeconomic dimensions to support the conservation and management of international tuna fisheries, domestic Highly Migratory Species and Coastal Pelagic Species fisheries, marine recreational fisheries, and protected species.
West Coast Region Observer Program
The West Coast Region Observer Program (WCROP) places NOAA Fisheries-trained observers aboard fishing vessels primarily to monitor the incidental capture of marine mammals, sea turtles, and seabirds.
West Coast Waters Shift Toward Productive Conditions, But Lingering Heat May “Tilt” Marine Ecosystem
Ocean status report shows mixed signals as some species thrive while others struggle.
NOAA Fisheries Releases Assessment of COVID-19 Impacts on U.S. Fishing and Seafood Industries in 2020
Below you can find a snapshot of the effects of COVID-19 on the seafood industry (commercial harvesters, aquaculture, seafood dealers and processors) and for-hire fishing sector for 2020.
QUEST and ICES Partner to Deliver Training on Management Strategy Evaluation
The Applications of Quantitative Methods in Fishery Management workshop took place on September 22, 2017, as a part of the International Council for Exploration of the Sea (ICES) Annual Science conference in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida.
2017 West Coast Pelagic Fish Survey
The 2017 Summer West Coast Pelagic Fish Survey is scheduled for June 19 through August 11, 2017, aboard the NOAA Ship Reuben Lasker.