This Seminar Series features presentations on scientific studies relevant to fisheries in federal waters of the South Atlantic. The seminars are conducted via webinar and are open to members of the public. The presentations are also recorded for later viewing. The presentations are for informational purposes only and no management actions are taken.
The seminars are held the second Tuesday of each month from 1 to 2:30 PM (eastern time zone) except for months with Council meetings (March, June, September, December). Registration for each webinar is required. Following the presentation, members of the public have an opportunity to participate in the discussion.
If you have a suggestions for a topic, please email Dr. Chip Collier at chip.collier@safmc.net.
Upcoming Seminars
Past Seminars
Seminar Series: Reproductive Resilience in the Protogynous Gag Grouper
When
Feb 13, 2024, 1:00pm – 2:30pm
Location
Via webinar only.
Seminar Series: Wind Energy Development in the South Atlantic Region
When
Jan 9, 2024, 1:00pm – 1:00pm
Location
Via webinar only.
Seminar Series: MRIP Fishery Effort Survey Results and Next Steps
When
Nov 14, 2023, 1:00pm – 2:30pm
Location
Via webinar only.
Seminar Series: An Oral History of the Rock Shrimp Fishery off the Southeastern United States
When
Oct 10, 2023, 1:00pm – 2:30pm
Location
Via webinar only.
Seminar Series: On-Demand Gear for the South Atlantic Black Sea Bass Pot Fishery
When
Aug 8, 2023, 1:00pm – 2:30pm
Location
Via webinar only.
Seminar Series: Larval Dispersal from Spawning Special Management Zones
When
Jul 11, 2023, 1:00pm – 2:30pm
Location
Via webinar only.
Seminar Series: Florida’s State Reef Fish Survey
When
May 9, 2023, 1:00pm – 2:30pm
Location
Via webinar only.
Seminar Series: Assessing the spatial footprint and ecological siting principles of artificial reefs in the South Atlantic
When
Apr 11, 2023, 1:00pm – 2:30pm
Location
Via webinar only.
Seminar Series: Anglers’ Release Practices and Attitudes Towards Descending Devices
When
Feb 14, 2023, 1:00pm – 2:30pm
Location
Via webinar only.
Seminar Series: Deep Sea Coral-Related Research Exploration and Mapping
When
Jan 10, 2023, 1:00pm – 2:30pm
Location
Via webinar only.
Seminar Series: A Citizen-science Approach to Characterize Shark Depredation in Recreational Fisheries
When
Nov 8, 2022, 1:00pm – 2:30pm
Location
Via webinar only.
Seminar Series: Incorporating Video into the Southeast Reef Fish Survey
When
Oct 11, 2022, 1:00pm – 2:30pm
Location
Via webinar only.
Seminar Series: FISHstory, Using Citizen Science to Describe Historic Catches
When
Aug 9, 2022, 1:00pm – 2:30pm
Location
Via webinar only.
Seminar Series: “Using Mobile Apps to Practice Citizen Science in Fisheries”
When
Jul 12, 2022, 1:00pm – 2:30pm
Location
Via webinar only.
Seminar Series: “Managing Multi-Species Fisheries: Insight from the Pacific Groundfish Fishery”
When
May 10, 2022, 1:00pm – 2:30pm
Location
Via webinar only.
Seminar Series: “Deepwater Marine Protected Areas in the South Atlantic Region”
When
Apr 12, 2022, 1:00pm – 2:30pm
Location
Via webinar only.
Seminar Series: “Working Waterfront Infrastructure”
When
Feb 9, 2022, 1:00pm – 2:30pm
Location
Via webinar only.
Seminar Series: “Changes in Red Porgy Distribution and Habitat Use off the Southeast U.S. Atlantic Coast”
When
Nov 9, 2021, 1:00pm – 2:30pm
Location
Via webinar only.
Seminar Series: “ICCAT Bluefin Tuna Management Strategy Evaluation and Management Procedures”
When
Oct 12, 2021, 1:00pm – 2:30pm
Location
Via webinar only.
Seminar Series: “Release Mortality Estimation of South Atlantic Reef Fishes”
When
Aug 13, 2021, 1:00pm – 2:30pm
Location
Via webinar only.