Chris McGuire
@chmcguire.bsky.social
Work in ocean conservation @nature.org on fisheries, coastal restoration, and offshore wind. Cape Cod dad. Former ship captain. Opinions are my own
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.
June 4, 2025 at 2:49 PM
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.
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!
May 7, 2025 at 2:19 AM
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!
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?...
Trouble Waters
YouTube video by Duy Linh Nguyen Tu
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April 25, 2025 at 1:45 PM
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?...
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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/...
Webinar registration: localhost:3000/s/N9E4rKo
Technical report: www.nature.org/content/dam/...
April 12, 2025 at 12:48 AM
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/...
Webinar registration: localhost:3000/s/N9E4rKo
Technical report: www.nature.org/content/dam/...
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...
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...
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April 8, 2025 at 12:22 PM
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...
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...
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.
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April 1, 2025 at 12:18 PM
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...
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...?
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 ...
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April 1, 2025 at 12:12 PM
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...?
Good story about the challenges of fisheries management and impacts on fishermen in New England.
March 25, 2025 at 9:41 PM
Good story about the challenges of fisheries management and impacts on fishermen in New England.