{"id":2405,"date":"2013-04-23T16:55:52","date_gmt":"2013-04-23T20:55:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fish-news.com\/cfn\/?p=2405"},"modified":"2013-04-25T14:09:35","modified_gmt":"2013-04-25T18:09:35","slug":"gearnet-partnering-to-test-fishermens-ideas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fish-news.com\/cfn\/gearnet-partnering-to-test-fishermens-ideas\/","title":{"rendered":"GEARNET: Partnering to test fishermen\u2019s ideas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/fish-news.com\/cfn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/Gearnet2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-2440 alignleft\" title=\"Gearnet2\" src=\"https:\/\/fish-news.com\/cfn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/Gearnet2-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a>The challenges facing today\u2019s Northeast groundfish fishermen grow bigger and more complicated each year. Fishermen are continually adapting to these challenges and, now, many are doing so with financial support, scientific guidance, and industry partnerships made available through GEARNET with funding from the NOAA Northeast Fisheries Science Center\u2019s Northeast Cooperative Research Program (NCRP).<\/p>\n<p>GEARNET is the Gear Conservation Engineering and Demonstration Network. Since 2010, the network has supported 17 projects and, this spring, 12 new GEARNET projects will get underway to address a range of issues facing gillnetters and trawlers from Maine to Rhode Island.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/fish-news.com\/cfn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/Crew-putting-net-on-board.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2441\" title=\"Crew-putting-net-on-board\" src=\"https:\/\/fish-news.com\/cfn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/Crew-putting-net-on-board.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fish-news.com\/cfn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/Crew-putting-net-on-board.jpg 600w, https:\/\/fish-news.com\/cfn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/Crew-putting-net-on-board-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/fish-news.com\/cfn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/Crew-putting-net-on-board-140x105.jpg 140w, https:\/\/fish-news.com\/cfn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/Crew-putting-net-on-board-31x23.jpg 31w, https:\/\/fish-news.com\/cfn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/Crew-putting-net-on-board-38x28.jpg 38w, https:\/\/fish-news.com\/cfn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/Crew-putting-net-on-board-286x215.jpg 286w, https:\/\/fish-news.com\/cfn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/Crew-putting-net-on-board-220x165.jpg 220w, https:\/\/fish-news.com\/cfn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/Crew-putting-net-on-board-210x157.jpg 210w, https:\/\/fish-news.com\/cfn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/Crew-putting-net-on-board-250x187.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 8px;\">Sally Rodman photo \u00a9 Commercial Fisheries News 2013<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>Capt Antonio Borges and crew put a net on board the F\/V Sao Paulo that was part of a Sector 7 GEARNET project testing the use of larger mesh panels to retain haddock while reducing the catch of flounders.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><em><strong>Read the rest and much, much more in the May issue of Commercial Fisheries News. Read online immediately and download for future reference.<\/strong><\/em><\/strong><strong><em> [add_to_cart=2378]<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<div id=\"ninja-children-wrap\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The challenges facing today\u2019s Northeast groundfish fishermen grow bigger and more complicated each year. Fishermen are continually adapting to these challenges and, now, many are doing so with financial support, scientific guidance, and industry partnerships made available through GEARNET with funding from the NOAA Northeast Fisheries Science Center\u2019s Northeast Cooperative Research Program (NCRP). GEARNET is &hellip; <\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link btn\" href=\"https:\/\/fish-news.com\/cfn\/gearnet-partnering-to-test-fishermens-ideas\/\">Continue reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[74],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2405","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-05-2013","nodate","item-wrap"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fish-news.com\/cfn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2405","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fish-news.com\/cfn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fish-news.com\/cfn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fish-news.com\/cfn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fish-news.com\/cfn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2405"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/fish-news.com\/cfn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2405\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2442,"href":"https:\/\/fish-news.com\/cfn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2405\/revisions\/2442"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fish-news.com\/cfn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2405"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fish-news.com\/cfn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2405"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fish-news.com\/cfn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2405"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}