Chris McGuire

Captain Rick Bellavance of RI testifying as CCC Chair. "I have personally participated in cooperative research projects, and it is harder to argue against the science when I am part of the collection." Can confirm that Rick is a fantastic collaborator.

04.06.2025 14:49 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Had a great day working on the Mass DMF inshore trawl survey today. Big thanks to the DMF scientists and RV Gloria Michelle crew. Fisheries science in action!

07.05.2025 02:19 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Take the time to watch this excellent new short (15mins) film documenting the changing ocean here on Cape Cod through the eyes of commercial fishermen, fishery managers and scientists @whoi.edu @mblscience.bsky.social Not only the why but what we can do to adapt. @wbur.org youtu.be/yS-MjGcDkag?...

25.04.2025 13:45 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

The @nature.org and their partner orgs have completed Phase 1 of their Electronic Monitoring & Wi-Fi for Social Responsibility Pilot Project in the Western and Central Pacific.
Webinar registration: localhost:3000/s/N9E4rKo
Technical report: www.nature.org/content/dam/...

12.04.2025 00:48 — 👍 0    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

In MA, first-ever fishing limits for false albacore and bonito likely coming Though there aren’t clear numbers about the abundance of either fish, fishermen have urged the state regulators to set precautionary limits to prevent the stocks from getting depleted. It’s somewhat u...

Precautionary regs approved for valuable false albacore and bonito fishery in Massachusetts thanks to advocacy by fishing guides. @evezuckoff.bsky.social @wcai-npr.bsky.social www.capeandislands.org/local-news/2...

08.04.2025 12:22 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

NOAA slowdowns and new science delay the usual 'scramble' to set fishing catch limits " People's livelihoods and businesses depend on it," said fisherman Frank Mirarchi.

Every year fisheries managers race the clock to get regulations in place to open fisheries on time. This year it’s harder @wbur.org www.wbur.org/news/2025/03...

01.04.2025 12:17 — 👍 10    🔁 4    💬 0    📌 1

New England grocers pledge support for sustainable tuna products New England retailers and seafood suppliers are joining a global effort to crack down on illegal tuna fishing.Albertsons Companies, which operate Shaw’s and Star Markets in Massachusetts, have signed ...

Increasing transparency in global fisheries is good for keeping tuna harvest sustainable, reducing bycatch, and improving labor rights. Pleased to see Albertsons join giants like Walmart to pledge support for sustainable tuna app.publicnewsservice.org/story/new-en...?

01.04.2025 12:12 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Good story about the challenges of fisheries management and impacts on fishermen in New England.

25.03.2025 21:41 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0