Fishermens Forum: Maine Groundfish Permit Bank Seminar: AUDIO

On Friday March 2nd, the 2012  Maine Fishermen's Forum featured  the seminar "Maine Permit Bank Program:Full Speed Ahead."  


Listen below to panelists & audience review & discuss the Permit Bank's evolution from pilot to a full fledged FY2012 program with ten groundfish permits for Maine fishermen for FY 2012 (Seminar descriptions)  

* Introduction Terry Stockwell   90 seconds   

* Trisha DeGraaf DMR 13 minutes* William Whitmore NMFS  2min 12 sec 


* Geoff Smith The Nature Conservancy, 5min 40sec


* Ben Martens Port Clyde Sector 1min 48sec


* Bert Jongerden, Portland Fish Exchange, 3min 51sec  



* Randy Cushman, Fisherman.1min18sec


* Ed Snell, hook sector. 1min 50sec 


*  Question & answer period pt1.   9 min  


* Question & Answer period Pt 2. 11min 40sec