NFWF Grant Profile

Conservation Program(s):
Fisheries Innovation Fund
Project Title: Developing Electronic Monitoring for Gulf of Mexico Charter Headboat Fleets
Organization:
Gulf Fisheries Research Foundation
Project ID:
0303.23.076988
Description:

Test the use of remote electronic monitoring in the Gulf of Mexico multi-passenger charter headboat fishery to determine the cost-effectiveness of data collection and build an artificial intelligence image library for species identification. Project will explore the potential of artificial intelligence to minimize video review costs and contribute better information for science and management.

Award Amount:
$369673.95
Location:
Galveston, Texas; Orange Beach, Alabama; Destin, Florida; John's Pass, Florida