Fisheries in the. US Virgin Islands. Jed Brown Acting Director & Chief of Fisheries USVI Division of Fish and Wildlife St. Croix, US Virgin Islands
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1 Fisheries in the US Virgin Islands Jed Brown Acting Director & Chief of Fisheries USVI Division of Fish and Wildlife St. Croix, US Virgin Islands
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3 US Virgin Islands Territorial waters Shoreline-3 miles Managed by USVI Federal EEZ miles Managed by Caribbean Fishery Management Council
4 Fisheries Description 181 Registered Fishers STX 114 Registered Fishers STT Small boat fishery (16-25 ) Traps for fish and lobster (more on STT) Hook & Line Net Spearfishing using SCUBA (more on STX)
5 LANDINGS COMPARISON ST. CROIX PLATFORM SIZE 120 NM² (0-100 FM; 18%=21NM² IN EEZ) LANDINGS 1,080,521 LBS ST. THOMAS/ST.JOHN PLATFORM SIZE 510 NM² (0-100 FM; 43%=218NM IN EEZ) LANDINGS 703,065 LBS
6 Division of Fish and Wildlife Bureau of Fisheries Bureau of Wildlife Bureau of Environmental Education
7 Role of the Bureau of Fisheries Monitoring and assessing fish resources in the USVI Scientific advisor to the Commissioner of the DPNR on the condition of USVI marine and fisheries resources Support the St. Thomas/St. John and St. Croix Fisheries Advisory Committees Participate in Caribbean Fishery Management Council activities
8 USVI Division of Fish and Wildlife 100 % federally-funded from grants from NOAA Fisheries and USFWS Receive no local funding No recreational fishing & hunting license funds Total Budget~$3.6 million
9 Staffing 13 Staff 6 Fisheries staff Guam With ESA funding had up to 55 staff
10 U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Funding Wildlife & Sport Fish Restoration Program Dingell-Johnson/Wallop-Breaux/Pittman-Robertson "user pays - user benefits. Anglers and boaters pay fishing tackle excise taxes and motorboat fuel taxes Similar program for hunters funds wildlife programs Funds allocated to state fish and wildlife agencies for sport fishery restoration, habitat conservation projects, and boating access and facilities projects % of our budget These funds can not be used for commercial fishing projects
11 HABITAT ENHANCEMENT FISH AGGREGATING DEVICE (FAD) Deployment and subsurface and surface Reduce fishing pressure on depleted resources by redirecting effort to abundant pelagic fishery Concentrate pelagic resources by recreational fishers. maintenance of FADs. inshore fisheries seasonally resources. for harvest
12 NOAA and CFMC funding Currently ~20% of annual budget Typically about 15% of annual budget ~$700,000/ year Funds fishery dependent and independent data collection programs and CFMC activities
13 Caribbean Fishery Management Council Liaison Grant Fisheries Advisory Committees Caribbean Fishery Management Council Meetings
14 NOAA Funding Fishery Independent Sampling Program SEAMAP C Recent SEAMAP-C Projects Reef fish surveys Yellow tail surveys Conch Survey Lobster Survey Whelk Surveys Parrotfish reproduction survey
15 NOAA Funding Fisheries Dependent Data State/Federal Cooperative Statistics Program All Gear Types/ Complete Catch Inter-Jurisdictional Fisheries Program All Gear Types/ Complete Catch MARFIN Trap and Line Only/Subsample of Catch
16 Fishery Dependent Data Collection Fishers sell their own fish No dealer reporting as in the US mainland Fishers report own catch on commercial catch report forms (CCR) Fisher s catches are port sampled at least 4 times per year by DFW port samplers Fish are identified, lengths and weights are taken
17 Fishery Dependent Data Collection All licensed commercial fishers are required to submit monthly catch reports to DFW by 15 days following the end of the month STT CCR copies transmitted to DFW-STX QA/QC of CCR submittals CCR catch data is entered into a database program and sent to NOAA Southeast Science Fisheries Center for analysis Port sampling biostatistical data entered into NOAA Trip Interview Program (TIP) database
18 CCR submittal non-compliance STT 23% STX 26%
19 Commercial Catch Report (CCR) CATCH REPORT FORMS For Commercial Fishers of the U.S. Virgin Islands July 2008 to June 2009 PLEASE USE THESE CODES ON YOUR MONTHLY CATCH REPORTS DATE FISHED Write trip information next to fishing day. GEAR- Report your main fishing gear under gear type 1, and any other gear used under gear type 2 Code Type Gear Number Code Type Gear Number T G C N R L Traps Gillnet* Castnet Seine Net Trammel Net* Line Fishing Total number of traps hauled Total number of nets used Total number of nets used Total number of nets used Total number of nets used Total number of lines fished *Gear type NOT using SCUBA O SN SL SC SF Longline SCUBA-Net SCUBA-Lobster SCUBA-Conch SCUBA-Fish/Spear Length of long line (in miles) Total number of nets** Total number of divers* * Total number of divers** Total number of divers** **Do not report number of tanks
20 Commercial Catch Report (CCR) JULY 2008 RECEIVED AT DFW: Name: ID#: Boat Reg. No.: VI- Total Pots Fished: Fish pots: Lobster pots: No. of Helpers: date fished 1/T 2/W 3/R 4/F 5/S 6/S 7/M 8/T 9/W 10/R 11/F 12/S 13/S 14/M 15/T 16/W 17/R 18/F 19/S 20/S 21/M 22/T 23/W 24/R 25/F 26/S 27/S 28/M 29/T 30/W 31/R gear type 1 gear no. 1 gear type 2 gear no. 2 area fished distance from land (miles) hours fished COMMERCIAL CATCH REPORT FORM JULY 2008 trap soak time (days) total lobster lbs total conch lbs total whelk lbs total finfish lbs grouper lbs snapper lbs grunt lbs jack lbs surgeon lbs parrot lbs shellfish lbs trigger lbs porgy lbs barra lbs goat lbs baitfish lbs pelagic D/T/W/M FAD # released F or L D or A lbs. other species lbs. Initial & date when report received: I attest that the information recorded on this form is true and accurate (sign & date)
21 VI Landing Data P o u n d s STX Landings STT Landings Total Landings Fishing Year
22 St. Croix Popular Species Landings by Fishing Year Parrotfish Conch Lobster Snapper Surgeonfish Grunt Grouper Pounds Fishing Year
23 St. Thomas Popular Species Landings by Fishing Year Snapper Lobster Grouper Parrotfish Grunt Surgeonfish Conch P o u n d s Fishing Year
24 St. Croix Lobster Landings Diving Trap Pounds Fishing Year
25 St. Thomas/St. John Lobster Landings P o u n d s Diving Trap Fishing Year
26 St. Thomas Inactivity Registered >= 6 Mths Totally Inactive Fishing year
27 St. Croix Inactivity Registered >= 6 Mths Totally Inactive Fishing Year
28 Territorial Fisheries Data Needs Accurate data that reflects fishery and industry Real-time data collection Real-time data processing Data verification Satisfy grant objectives vs. fishery needs Lack of funding Inability to hire personnel Inability to attract key personnel Lack of enforcement of fisheries regulations Lack of data on the effectiveness of existing regulations
29 Thank you
30 VI TIP Biostatistical Samples Measurements Port Sampling - 307,513 By-catch - 17,809 N = 325, Fishing Year
31 VI TIP Biostatistical Samples Interviews Port Sampling - 5,018 By-catch N = 5, Fishing Year
32 St. Croix Lobster Trips Diving Traps Trips Fishing Year
33 St. Thomas/St. John Lobster Trips Diving Traps 5000 T r i p s Fishing Year
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