July 16th, 2016

Acoustic telemetry and network analysis reveal the space use of multiple reef predators and enhance marine protected area design

Acoustic telemetry and network analysis reveal the space use of multiple reef predators and enhance marine protected area design

Published on 13. July 2016 Acoustic telemetry and network analysis reveal the space use of multiple reef predators and enhance marine protected area design James S. E. Lea, Nicolas E. Humphries, Rainer G. von Brandis, Christopher R. Clarke, David W. Sims ABSTRACT : Marine protected areas (MPAs) are commonly employed to protect ecosystems from threats

Results of the 2016 Hudson Anglers Shark Tournament

Results of the 2016 Hudson Anglers Shark Tournament

44th Annual Freeport Hudson Anglers Shark Tournament Location: Guy Lombardo Marina, Freeport, New York, USA Date: 17.-18. June 2016 Number of participants: 133 boats WINNERS: 1st Place Species: Thresher shark (Alopias vulpinus) Weight: 280 lbs Boat: Spare Parts Captain: Chris Wolfson 2nd Place Species: Thresher shark (Alopias vulpinus) Weight: 274 lbs Boat: Brianna Captain: Anthony

Results of the 2016 South Jersey Shark Tournament

Results of the 2016 South Jersey Shark Tournament

36th Annual South Jersey Shark Tournament Location: South Jersey Marina, Cape May, New Jersey, USA Date: 08.-11. June 2016 Number of participants: 90 boats Total Payout: $317,069.00                   Weigh-Ins : Heaviest Shark (also Heaviest Mako): Species: Shortfin mako shark (Isurus oxyrinchus) Weight: 360 lbs Boat: El Cid

Emerald Isle imposes restriction on shark chumming

Emerald Isle imposes restriction on shark chumming

News Release Town of Emerald Isle, North Carolina 13. July 2016 – – – – – – – – – – – – Shark “Chumming” Activities Restricted to Night Hours ONLY, Permitted from 8pm – 8 am ONLY, Prohibited from 8 am – 8 pm In response to recent shark incidents in Carteret County and

Results of the 2016 Point Lookout Shark Tournament

Results of the 2016 Point Lookout Shark Tournament

4th Annual Point Lookout Shark Tournament Location: Ted’s Fishing Station, Pt. Lookout, New York, USA Date: 10.-11. June 2016 WINNERS: 1st Place: Species: Thresher shark (Alopias vulpinus) Weight: 323 lbs Boat: Mary John 2nd Place Species: Thresher shark (Alopias vulpinus) Weight: 287 lbs Boat: Sea Fox 3rd Place: Species: Mako shark (Isurus oxyrinchus) Weight: 270

Results of the 2016 Star Island Shark Tournament

Results of the 2016 Star Island Shark Tournament

30th Annual Star Island Shark Tournament Location: Star Island Yacht Club & Marina, Montauk, New York, USA Date: 16.-18. June 2016 Catch Results: Mako Division: 1st Place: Species: Shortfin mako shark (Isurus oxyrinchus) Weight: 730 lbs Boat: Thor III Capt./Angler: Chris Zaia 2nd Place: Species: Shortfin mako shark (Isurus oxyrinchus) Weight: 378 lbs Boat: Locked

Results of the 2016 Brett T Bailey Mako Rodeo

Results of the 2016 Brett T Bailey Mako Rodeo

15th Annual Brett T Bailey Mako Rodeo Location: Hoffman’s Marina West, Brielle, New Jersey, USA. Date: 03. – 04. June 2016 Number of participants: 36 boats. Prize money: over $30,000 Winning Mako: Species: Shortfin mako shark (Isurus oxyrinchus) Weight: 430 lbs Boat: TraSea Ann Angler: Chris Minetta Payout: $19,400 Winner – Thresher Calcutta Species: Common