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Weak Hook Distribution Program

Implementing Organization

Multiple Gulf Fishermen

Overview

DWH Project Funding

$23,000

Known Leveraged Funding

$0

Funding Organization

National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF)

Funding Program

NFWF Recovered Oil Fund for Wildlife

Details

Project Category

Environmental

Project Actions

Species Restoration

Targeted Resources

Fish/Fish Habitats

Project Description

To reduce accidental bycatch of spawning Atlantic bluefin tuna by providing incentives to Gulf fishermen to replace long-lines with weak hooks

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Project Partners

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Affiliated Institutions

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