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By Abigail J. Lynch, USGS I’m not sure how many people can trace their career origin back to a specific instance, but I can. I
Jordan Skaggs and Micheal S. Allen Soft plastic lures (SPLs) are among the most common tackle components used in recreational fisheries worldwide. Local and national
Jefferson T. DeWeber Pennsylvania Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit, Pennsylvania State University, 413 Forest Resources Building, University Park, PA 16802. E-mail: [email protected] Tyler Wagner
Trevor A. Branch School of Aquatic and Fishery Sciences, Box 355020, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, 98195. E-mail: [email protected] Fisheries impact every part of marine
Villy Christensen Institute for the Oceans and Fisheries University of British Columbia 2202 Main Mall, Vancouver BC, Canada V6T 1Z4. E-mail: [email protected] Villy Christensen is
Marci Trana University of Manitoba, Biological Sciences, 50 Sifton Road, Winnipeg, R3T 2N2, Canada. E-mail: [email protected] Like many ecologists, I have a love of fieldwork
Carol Glor West Genesee Middle School, Camillus, NY 13031 A teacher for 17 years, Carol Glor currently teaches home and career skills to sixth-, seventh-,
Joseph Kunkel Department of Marine Science, University of New England, Biddeford, ME 04005 Joseph Kunkel is a research professor at the University of New England
Shelley Dawicki, Northeast Fisheries Science Center. E-mail: [email protected] For decades, volunteers have played an important role in National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Fisheries at-sea
Christopher Moore, E-mail: [email protected] There’s not much finesse involved. Leave your dry flies at home, and try not to think in terms like pocket water or