Florida Chapter of the American Fisheries Society

Symposium Summary

 

Ecosystem Based Approaches to Manage Fisheries Resources

 

22th Annual Meeting

12-14 February 2002

Withlacoochee Training Center

Brooksville, Florida

 

On Marine Protected Areas (MPAs):

Jim Bohnsack – from the National Marine Fisheries Service

Craig Ossenberg - University of Florida

Dr. Jim Beets - Jacksonville University

Marianne Cufone – The Ocean Conservancy

Doug Kelly – presenting the angler interests

William Ward - presenting the commercial fishing interests 

 

On Habitat Enhancement in freshwater systems:

*An introduction by Dr. Mike Allen - University of Florida

 

*Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission's Aquatic Resources

Enhancement Section - What is it? by Mike H. Hulon - Florida Fish and

Wildlife Conservation Commission

 

*Cooperative Revegetation Projects in Central Florida Lakes - Getting Everybody Wet And Muddy by David R. Douglas et al. - Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission

 

*Fishery Response to Aquatic Habitat Enhancement on Lake Istokpoga by Beacham

Furse - Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission

 

*Stormwater Treatment as a Resource Enhancement Technique in Montgomery Lake,

FL by Kip Runyon - Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission