South Atlantic Fishery Management Council

March 2025 Citizen Science Projects AP Meeting

Date:
Time:
-
Location:
Via webinar only.

Meeting Agenda & Briefing Materials

The Council will hold a meeting of its Citizen Science Projects Advisory Panel on March 11th from 9:00 am- 12:00 pm.

Tuesday, March 11th, 2025

9:00 A.M. to 12:00 P.M.

Welcome & Meeting Overview

  1. Citizen Science Program Update (Attachment 1)
  2. Citizen Science Project Idea Portal (Attachment 2)
  3. Citizen Science Initial Evaluation
    1. Citizen Science Initial Program Evaluation Overview (Attachment 3a)
    2. Survey of Scientists & Managers Working in the Region Covered by the SAFMC (Attachment 3b)
    3. Overview Presentation of Scientist & Manager Survey Findings (Attachment 3c)
    4. Decoding the Motivations of Fishers Considering Participation in Citizen Science Projects (Attachment 3d)
    5. Overview Presentation of Fishermen Interview Findings (Attachment 3e)
    6. Comparison of Research Findings, Citizen Science Program Efforts & Recommendations (Attachment 3f)

Other Business

Adjourn

Advisory Panel Members

Steve Donalson
Bryan Fluech
Richard Gomez
David Moss
Thoman Newman
Matt Perkinson
Jon Reynolds
Justin Smith
Mimi Stafford


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