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Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission

http://www.asmfc.org/

9 out of 10 stars (2 votes)

coordinating the conservation and management of the states' shared near shore fishery resources – marine, shell, and anadromous – for sustainable use

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Canadian Climate Impacts and Adaptation Research Network

http://www.fishclimate.ca/aboutus.htm

facilitates communication and research on the impacts of and adaptation to climate change on fish, fisheries and aquatic resources throughout Canada

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Conservation Association of Texas (SCA)

http://www.scatexas.org/

seeks to improve the health, diversity, and productivity of Texas coastal waters through a shrimping license buy back program and direct action projects

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Fishing

http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/fishing

special report from the Guardian newspaper, including links to their news coverage on the matter

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Fishonline

http://www.fishonline.org/

6 out of 10 stars (2 votes)

helps you identify which fish are from well managed sources and/or caught using methods that minimise damage to marine wildlife and habitats

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Illegal Fishing.info

http://www.illegal-fishing.info/

provides background information on illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing; including news stories, information on events and key documents

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Invest In Fish

http://www.investinfish.org/

leading the way towards the sustainable management of fish stocks within the Celtic Sea, English Channel, and Western Approaches

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Marine Conservation updated

http://www.panda.org/about_wwf/what_we_do/marine/index.cfm

9 out of 10 stars (1 vote)

at WWF where they are concerned that overfishing, inadequate management and habitat loss have pushed fish stocks to their lowest levels in history; works to protect the World's fisheries... and our future

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Pacific Fishery Management Council

http://www.pcouncil.org/

a regional fishery management council established by the Magnuson Fishery Conservation and Management Act, managing fisheries 3-200 miles offshore of the coasts of California, Oregon, and Washington

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WorldFish Center

http://www.worldfishcenter.org/

international research center on fisheries and other living aquatic resources, promoting sustainable development and use of living aquatic resources based on environmentally sound management

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