Sea Grant of NC ~ Welcome

Welcome to North Carolina Sea Grant Through dynamic research, education and outreach programs, North Carolina Sea Grant links university researchers to the people, businesses and governments that manage, use and enjoy coastal and marine resources.
Jun 26, 2008 - Sea Grant Seeks Blue Crab Research Fellow Jun 26, 2008 - Blue Crab Research Highlights Peelers Jun 26, 2008 - Spiny Dogfish Research Among FRG Projects

	Aquaculture Finfish, Shellfish, Research Projects, Outreach Activities, Contacts, Products

	Coastal Community Development Economics, Recreation & Tourism, Research Projects, Outreach Activities, Contacts, Products

	Coastal Hazards Shoreline Erosion, Hurricane Resistant Construction, Coastal Management, Rip Currents, Research Projects, Outreach Activities, Contacts, Products

	Fisheries Commercial, Recreational, Fishery Resource Grants, Blue Crab Program, Research Projects, Outreach Activities, Contacts, Products

	Law and Policy Coastal and Ocean Management, Public Trust, Sustainable Development, Fisheries Management, Research Projects, Outreach Activities, Contacts, Products, NC Coastal Resources Law, Planning and Policy Center

	Seafood Science & Technology Seafood Safety, Product Development, Marketing Resources, Consumer Tips, Research Projects, Outreach Activities, Contacts, Products, Seafood Marketing Workshops

	Water Quality Stream Restoration, Estuarine Ecology, Invasive Species, Research Projects, Outreach Activities, Contacts, Products

	Waterfront Access Study Committee Study Committee, Contributions from the Committee, Public Communications

	Graduate Student Fellowships Marine Fisheries Fellowship Deadline: April 7, 2008 View All Fellowships

Core Research Funding: Closed

FRG: Closed

Minigrants: Pending

Blue Crab: Closed

Marine Mammal Bycatch: Closed

National Sea Grant Funding for FY 2008: Open for NOAA Marine Aquaculture and Aquatic Invasive Species

July 17 - August 18, Public Listening Session: Sea Level Rise and Population Growth in North Carolina, 5:30-8:30 p.m., locations vary. Hosted by the Albemarle-Pamlico National Estuary Program (APNEP) and the Albemarle-Pamlico Conservation and Communities Collaborative (AP3C). Residents of the Albemarle-Pamlico region are invited to attend a public listening session to share their ideas and concerns about the future of our region. For more information about locations, visit the events calendar.

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In the Early Summer 2008 issue of Coastwatch, Ann Green explores a study about vegetation on barrier islands. Kathleen Angione joins seafood dealers at a workshop to discuss new marketing strategies for marketing fresh, local seafood. Anne Wheatly gives an update on invasive lionfish, Katie Mosher highlights new coastal research projects for 2008-2009, and T. Edward Nickens comments on Sea Grant being selected for a Governor's Conservation Achievement Award in the Natural Resources Agency category.

Coastwatch on NC Now series
Sea Grant has teamed up with UNC-TV to present Coastwatch on North Carolina Now. To learn more about the partnership, and to view the first series segment on urban stream restoration, visit www.unctv.org/coastwatch .

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Fisheries Management and You: A Guide to Public Involvement in North Carolina Marine Fisheries Management by Sara Mirabilio and Scott Baker. This publication offers simple guidelines to members of the public who wish to be involved in fisheries management in North Carolina. It also outlines how the state's Fishery Management Plans are developed.

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