The Yaquina Bay Ocean Observing Initiative (YBOOI) is a regional initiative to establish Newport, Oregon as a hub for marine research, monitoring, and education in the Pacific Northwest. A strategy retreat was held on July 15, 2011 to engage a range of critical regional stakeholders in collaboratively identifying the opportunities...
Fisheries nationwide are facing major challenges that require collection of real time (RT) and near real time (NRT) information. High-resolution RT and NRT data are critical for addressing a variety of fishery needs including quota accounting, observer coverage, bycatch management, electronic logbook and fish ticket requirements, research and monitoring, spatial...