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  Visit other interesting lobster & fishery-related sites out on the web!



Massachusetts Lobstermen's Assoc.
The Massachusetts Lobstermen's Association is one of the largest fishery trade associations on the Atlantic coast.  Their web site includes recipes and interesting facts about lobsters.




Federal Lobster Regs
This is a link to the NMFS Northeast Regional Office Web Site. It contains the complete Federal Register Final Rule for the Federal Lobster Regulations published in January, 2000.




Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Comm.
The ASMFC web site has contact information for the Commission staff and has a list of links to web sites maintained by the fishery agencies in each of the member states.




Lobster Facts
This page contains a few interesting facts about lobsters.




The Live Lobster Videocamera
The live lobster cam site has a video camera mounted in a lobster trap to view live video from the bottom of the sea.




The Lobster Institute
The Lobster Institute at the University of Maine is a joint Industry/Academia effort to understand, conserve, and utilize the North American lobster resource.




NMFS Fishery Statistics
This link will take you to the NMFS commercial fisheries statistics site.




NOAA
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is the parent agency of the National Marine Fisheries Service, which has management jurisdiction over the U.S. federal waters lobster fishery.




Code of Federal Regulations
The Code of Federal Regulations contains all of the Federal fishery regulations.




NOAA Fisheries Propose Rules for Lobster
This link takes you to a NOAA press release that accompanied the notification of new lobster conservation regulations for federal lobster permit holders.




Dept. of Fisheries and Oceans Canada
The Canadian Department of Fisheries & Oceans (DFO) has jurisdiction over the management of the Canadian lobster fishery in all Canadian waters.




S. Australian Rock Lobster Ind. Adv. Co.
The South Australian Rock Lobster Industry Advisory Council (SARLAC) plays a major role in the management of the South Australian Rock Lobster Fishery.




S. Australian Rock Lobster Model
This link takes you to a site where you can download SARLMOD, a very elaborate computer simulation model for the South Australian Rock Lobster fishery.




FishRights99 Conference
This site contains papers presented at the conference on the use of property rights in fisheries held in Fremantle, Australia in November, 1999.




Fishery Statistics
This is a link to the Atlantic Coastal Cooperative Statistics Program (ACCSP). The ACCSP is working to establish a uniform data collection program along the entire Atlantic Coast. The site contains links to NMFS fishery statistics data.




Journ. of Intntl Wildlife Law & Policy
The Journal's mission is to address legal and political issues concerning
the human race's interrelationship with and management of wildlife species,
their habitats, and the biosphere.




Am. Soc. of Intntl Law Wildlife Group
The American Society of International
Law's Wildlife Interest Group contributes to endangered wildlife
conservation by helping to strengthen international wildlife treaty regimes,
regional accords and national legislation that implements international
treaty regimes.















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