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1Connecticut Sea Grant 2UConn Extension
3NOAA NMFS Milford Laboratory
Milford Aquaculture Seminar, January 11-13, 2016
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Connecticut Shellfish Initiative
Multi-year planning effort to grow and protect shellfisheries, shellfish populations, shellfish habitats
Focus areas: Commercial shellfisheries Recreational shellfisheries Natural shellfish populations
Primary product is a vision plan
Goals, recommendations to achieve growth 22
Ron Gatreau
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clams
oysters
mussels
scallops
Commercial beds (town waters)
Commercial beds (state waters)
Recreational beds (town waters) Natural beds 33
Species and Geographic Focus
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Key Players
SStteeeerriinngg CCoommmmiitttteeee ((ddeecciissiioonn--mmaakkeerrss)) && iinntteerreesstteedd cciittiizzeennss Commercial harvesters, associations Recreational harvesters Local, state, federal agencies Restoration practitioners Environmental organizations Extension, researchers, educators
FFaacciilliittaattoorrss CT Sea Grant/UConn Extension NOAA NMFS Milford Lab
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Process
Issues and Opportunities
Vision Goals
Recommendations
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Listening… Learning… Documenting…
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Divergent or Lower Priority Discard
Public
Suggestions (99)
Proposed Recommendations
(45)
High Priority
Peg Van Patten
Peg Van Patten
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Recommendation 16. Convene a forum to discuss ways to improve the State shellfish grounds leasing process.
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Recommendation 19. Ensure the CT Bureau of Aquaculture has the laboratory staff, capacity and equipment necessary to meet existing needs and allow for future growth of shellfish sectors.
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High Priority Themes
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Public Awareness & Engagement
““AAllll TThhiinnggss SShheellllffiisshh”” TThheemmee
Website http://shellfish.uconn.edu
Conference
Magazine Features
Clam Dig Events
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Public Awareness
PPiilloott SSuurrvveeyy 22001155
Conducted at local shellfish festivals
4 questions
Zip code identifier to sort responses
age>18yrs
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QQ11.. WWhhiicchh ooff tthhee ffoolllloowwiinngg aarree sshheellllffiisshh:: a.) oysters b.) mussels c.) clams
d.) scallops e.) all of above f.) none of above
QQ22.. SShheellllffiisshh pprroovviiddee wwhhiicchh ooff tthhee ffoolllloowwiinngg bbeenneeffiittss?? a.) cleaner water
b.) shoreline erosion control c.) homes for marine orgs d.) all of the above e.) none of the above
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sshheellllffiisshhiinngg aalllloowweedd?? b.) 5 c.) 14 d.) 24
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hhaarrvveesstt iinn CCoonnnneeccttiiccuutt?? b.) $300,000 c.) $3,000,000 d.) >$30,000,00
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All (n=295) 85.5 85.1 41.9 40.5 6644..55 D
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All (n=295) 85.5
CT residents only 86.9
Towns (commercial) 95.3
Towns (recreational) 90.5
Towns (coastal) 90
Towns (inland) 80.9
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QQ22.. AAbboouutt eeccoollooggiiccaall bbeenneeffiittss
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All (n=295) 85.5 85.1
CT residents only 86.9 85.2
Towns (commercial) 95.3 96.8
Towns (recreational) 90.5 86.5
Towns (coastal) 90 86.3
Towns (inland) 80.9 81.4
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QQ33.. AAbboouutt rreeccrreeaattiioonnaall hhaarrvveesstt
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QQ11 QQ22 QQ33
All (n=295) 85.5 85.1 4411..99
CT residents only 86.9 85.2 4422..66
Towns (commercial) 95.3 96.8 4477..66
Towns (recreational) 90.5 86.5 4455..22
Towns (coastal) 90 86.3 4433..88
Towns (inland) 80.9 81.4 39.5
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QQ44.. AAbboouutt ccoommmmeerrcciiaall hhaarrvveesstt
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GGrroouupp PPeerrcceenntt CCoorrrreecctt
QQ11 QQ22 QQ33 QQ44 SSccoorree ((%%)) GGrraaddee
All (n=295) 85.5 85.1 41.9 40.5 64.5 D
CT residents only 86.9 85.2 42.6 40.5 64.3 D
TToowwnnss ((ccoommmmeerrcciiaall)) 9955..33 9966..88 4477..66 110000 8855..77 BB
Towns (recreational) 90.5 86.5 45.2 43.6 66.9 D+
Towns (coastal) 90 86.3 43.8 40.6 65.5 D
Towns (inland) 80.9 81.4 39.5 39.5 62.5 F
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Public Awareness
Matters!
PCSGA.org
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Summary
Identifying ways to grow and protect shellfisheries, populations, habitats Having many, diverse perspectives is important for generating ideas Improving understanding about shellfish and shellfisheries topics Assessing knowledge and perceptions to target audiences, topics for
public outreach and engagement programs
2200 Steve Straka
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AAcckknnoowwlleeddggeemmeennttss:: CT Department of Agriculture CT Dept. of Econ. & Community Development CT Dept. of Energy & Environmental Protection CT Dept. of Public Health Connecticut Farm Bureau Association CT Northeast Organic Farming Association Connecticut Seafood Council Connecticut Shellfish Commissions Long Island Sound Study EPA Office of Ecosystem Protection Harbor Watch Industry liaisons NOAA National Marine Fisheries Service Sustainable Food Systems LLC USDA FSA and NRCS US Army Corps of Engineers US Fish and Wildlife Service FFuunnddiinngg:: NOAA National Sea Grant Aquaculture Extension & Technology Grant (NA14OAR4170086), CT Sea Grant Development Grant (PD-15-12) and the David and Nancy Bull Extension Innovation Award
WWeebb:: http://shellfish.uconn.edu CCoonnttaacctt uuss:: [email protected]