Maine Coastal Waters Conference 2009 – Climate, Energy, and our Coastal Communities

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The second “Maine Coastal Waters Conference” will take place at the Point Lookout Resort & Conference Center in Northport, Maine.  The day long event will feature speakers and break out sessions addressing issues facing the Coast of Maine. 

Join NAMA during the following panel discussion during the afternoon session:

How fishermen are leading the way towards sustainable fisheries and a successful industry through new innovations in commercial fisheries management

The second “Maine Coastal Waters Conference” will take place at the Point Lookout Resort & Conference Center in Northport, Maine.  The day long event will feature speakers and break out sessions addressing issues facing the Coast of Maine. 

Join NAMA during the following panel discussion during the afternoon session:

How fishermen are leading the way towards sustainable fisheries and a successful industry through new innovations in commercial fisheries management

Several fishing industry representatives will discuss recent advances in fisheries management
that have resulted from fishermen and community-based organizations stepping up with bold
ideas to save and restore Maine’s commercial fisheries. Facilitated discussion will allow for
interaction with the panelists.

Moderator – Jen Litteral, Island Institute

Panelists:
• Annie Tselikis, Penobscot East Resource Center
• Gary Libby, Midcoast Fishermen’s Association
• Leo Murray, Cobscook Bay Fishermen’s Association
• Niaz Dory, Northwest Atlantic Marine Alliance

To find out more, please visit the conference website.