Projects

We advance our mission across all our commitments through a variety of projects designed to serve and support our stakeholders. Search and explore hundreds of projects to learn more about our on-the-ground impacts in the Gulf of Maine and beyond.

  • Fish Quality Resource Hub

    Fish Quality Resource Hub

    This resource hub is for local fishermen and seafood supply chain businesses interested in increasing the value of regional seafood by improving quality.

  • Exploring Fishing Operations in Simulated Virtual Floating Offshore Wind Environments

    Exploring Fishing Operations in Simulated Virtual Floating Offshore Wind Environments

    By leveraging a state-of-the-art maritime simulator with fishermen to test fishing gear around virtual floating offshore wind arrays, this work expands our efforts in advancing …

  • Working Toward Coexistence: Fisheries and Offshore Wind in the Gulf of Maine

    Working Toward Coexistence: Fisheries and Offshore Wind in the Gulf of Maine

    This project helps improve our understanding of how fishing activities will interact with floating offshore wind, and explores approaches for these industries to coexist alongside …

  • FishSCORE2030 Events

    FishSCORE2030 Events

    Explore and register for upcoming FishSCORE2030 events.

  • Sea State

    Sea State

    This series features expert speakers on topics central to the Gulf of Maine ecosystem and economy. Since 2006, we’ve invited scientists, seafood experts, fishermen, and …

  • Trawl to Table

    Trawl to Table

    Trawl to Table workshops bring together players from throughout the seafood supply chain to learn and share information. The workshops dig into the challenges and …

  • Offshore Wind Program

    Offshore Wind Program

    Our offshore wind program will provide interested stakeholders with the best available information about the risks, opportunities, and uncertainties associated with offshore wind development.

  • BOWLINE: Baseline Offshore Wind Livelihood Impact Needs Exploration

    BOWLINE: Baseline Offshore Wind Livelihood Impact Needs Exploration

    This project helps improve our understanding of potential social, economic, and cultural impacts of floating offshore wind development on Maine’s fishing communities.

  • Reducing Cod Bycatch with the ULOT Net

    Reducing Cod Bycatch with the ULOT Net

    With the help of local fishermen, we developed a new trawling net called the ultra-low-opening trawl (ULOT) which simultaneously avoids catching cod and haddock without …

  • Assessing Coastal Flood Risk with Maine Communities

    Assessing Coastal Flood Risk with Maine Communities

    To understand what water level and weather conditions lead to local flooding, we’re expanding Maine’s network of tide gauges and pairing that data with community …

  • Scientist To Go

    Scientist To Go

    Our Scientist To Go program connects students with a wide range of scientists to learn about real, ongoing scientific research, scientific career paths, and more.

  • Offshore Wind Resource Hub

    Offshore Wind Resource Hub

    This resource hub will offer diverse stakeholders unbiased and current information and tools to help them contribute constructively and effectively to discussions about offshore wind …