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                             Wild Fisheries

Fisheries Technology Associates is a world leader in aquaculture, fish farming, fish culture, and wild fisheries consulting and management services.  For more than 28 years we have delivered the quality of service and experience that our clients expect and deserve.
Fish Farming Fish Farms Ponds/Streams Wild Fisheries Legal/Regulatory Water Testing Lighting Systems Writing/Editing


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Sunrise/Sunset Simulation Technology: Reduce stress, improve growth

Headlines 2010: Oil Spill in the Gulf of Mexico Stop the Spill!

Even as oil stops flowing, the BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico is an ongoing economic and environmental disaster.  We encourage you to contact us for one-on-one telephone consultations and more details about the short-term and long-term impacts of this unprecedented ecological catastrophe.Deepwater Horizon on Fire: 20 April 2010

bullet5 September: Blow-out preventer removed from sealed well
bullet9 August: BP spill costs exceed $6 billion
bullet6 August: cement "static kill" successful; some fishing reopens
bullet3 August: Gulf seafood reputation severely damaged
bullet30 July: 1.8 million gals of dispersant used; toxicity hotly debated
bullet15 July: Well cap stops oil flow; total spill may be 200 million gals
bullet6 July: Oil reaches Texas and Lake Pontchartrain
bullet1 July: Total spilled oil exceeds old world record--140 million gals
bullet30 June: Panama City, FL, at eastern edge of spill zone
bullet1 June: Oil spill estimates reach 60,000 barrels/day
bullet5 May: Closures of commercial and recreational fisheries begin
bullet20 April: BP Deepwater Horizon explodes and catches fire

Wild Fisheries: Consulting and Industry Intelligence

We provide a full range of consulting services including freshwater and saltwater fishery characterization, discussion of quotas and regulatory conventions, investment due diligence, sustainable seafood choices, endangered species, and industry intelligence related to wild fisheries and fishing companies around the world.  We offer telephone consultations, written assessments and profiles, and in-person presentations.

bulletPollock (a.k.a. Alaskan pollock)
bulletTuna (bluefin, yellowfin, skipjack, albacore, etc.)
bulletAnchovy, menhaden, capelin, sardine, jack mackerel, blue whiting, herring, and other species important to the fishmeal and fish oil industry
bulletSalmon (Atlantic, sockeye, coho, chum, pink, Chinook)
bulletCod, haddock, and turbot
bulletHalibut, flounder, and sole
bulletCape capensis
bulletOcean perch
bulletShrimp, lobster, clam, oyster, crab, and other shellfish
bulletSportfishes (freshwater and saltwater; click here for more freshwater services)
bulletAll other species important to the seafood and sportfishing industries, including freshwater and saltwater

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