NFWF Grant Profile

Conservation Program(s):
Fishing for Energy Fund
Project Title: Recycling Used Gill and Seine Nets in the Port of Bellingham, Washington
Organization:
Port of Bellingham
Project ID:
0304.20.069839
Description:

Collect and recycle or convert to energy used gill and seine nets in the Port of Bellingham, Washington, home to the second largest commercial fishing fleet in Washington State. Project will recycle or convert to energy 15 tons of fishing gear through a partnership with local recyclers, providing a safe and environmentally friendly option for local fisherman to dispose of their used nets.

Award Amount:
$9850.00
Location:
Bellingham, Washington