Effects of Climate Change on Recreational Fishing and Boating - Session 1

Rhode Island Sea Grant

Learn from experts and fishing and boating enthusiasts about the impacts of climate change on Rhode Island-area waters

Webinar series: Effects of Climate Change on Recreational Fishing and Boating: Opportunities and ActionsThis webinar, "Changes boaters and anglers are experiencing," is the first of a two-part series that will engage Northeast recreational anglers and boaters and fisheries and climate experts in discussions about how climate change is affecting these traditional uses. Strategies and actions that individuals, governments, and industry are taking to respond to these changes will also be discussed.The second webinar will take place April 13 at 6:30 p.m. and is entitled, "Climate Change Opportunities for Anglers and Boaters."Event Participants: University of Rhode Island (URI) Graduate School of Oceanography, Coastal Resources Center, Rhode Island Sea Grant, Rhode Island Saltwater Anglers Association, NOAA Northeast Fisheries Science Center, Ørsted, American Saltwater Guides Association, Ocean Conservancy, Rhode Island Marine Trades Association, and Safe Harbor Marinas.--Jennifer McCann is an organizer for the event series; her focus is coastal and ocean management policy and practice in dual roles -- Director of U.S. Coastal Programs at the URI Coastal Resources Center and Director of Extension for Rhode Island Sea Grant.David Monti is a licensed charter captain serving in leadership roles on several marine- and fisheries-based boards and organizations, including the Rhode Island Saltwater Anglers Association and the Rhode Island Marine Fisheries Council; he writes about recreational fisheries issues for several publications, including The Providence Journal. Photo credits: Neil Epstein, 1st place mahi-mahi, 2021 RISAA Tournament. Photo courtesy of Neil Epstein. Whales and menhaden photo by Capt. John McMurray.

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