DV-20-02 A tagging study to understand sea scallop (Placopecten magellanicus) growth and movement in the Lower Penobscot Bay rotational management area

Phoebe Jekielek Hurricane Island Center for Science and Leadership Amber Lisi UMass Dartmouth  The sea scallop industry is the third most lucrative marine fishery in the United States and ranked sixth in value in Maine. Management guidelines currently assume that scallops do not move between state and federal management areas. However, recent studies have shown … Continue reading DV-20-02 A tagging study to understand sea scallop (Placopecten magellanicus) growth and movement in the Lower Penobscot Bay rotational management area