Call For Applications! Mapping Hotspots and Testing Video Technology for Ghost Gear Removal

The CFRF is currently seeking applications from fishing vessels interested in participating in the ghost gear mapping and removal trials! The at-sea trials will test underwater video technology for locating and removing ghost gear in Narragansett Bay starting late spring and running through summer of 2021. The deadline to apply to participate is March 31, 2021. If you would like to submit an application for consideration please fill out the application and forward either via email, fax or mail to CFRF. For more information about the project and to download the vessel application form visit the project webpage.

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If you have any questions about the project prior to applying, please reach out directly to CFRF Research Associate, Susan Inglis, singlis@cfrfoundation.org or 401-515-4892