The Spring 2024 issue of Bonefish & Tarpon Journal is now available to read online. Receive a year-long subscription to the Journal when you support BTT with an annual membership. Join today!
Here are some of the stories you’ll find inside:
What’s Old is New Again
By T. Edward Nickens
Discover the lesser-known history of tarpon fishing in the mid-Atlantic and learn why a regional approach is needed for the management of our tarpon fisheries.
Honoring Conservation Heroes
By Mark Conner
BTT inducts Captain Rick Ruoff and the late Captains Joe Gonzalez and Travis Holeman into the BTT Circle of Honor in recognition of their many lasting contributions to conservation.
Restoring Habitat, Fostering Fisheries
By Alexandra Marvar
Looking back across more than a decade of habitat restoration work, BTT scientists and partnering agencies check in on five projects that are helping Florida’s fisheries thrive. Projects include Robinson Preserve in Manatee County; Rookery Bay in Collier County; Kracker Avenue in Hillsborough County; Coral Creek in Charlotte County; and Alligator Creek in Sarasota County.
Deciphering the Dynamics of the Tarpon Fishery
By Chris Hunt
BTT is using GIS mapping and guide interviews to assess the health of Florida’s tarpon fishery and identify solutions to the threats it faces.
Plus:
Q&A with BTT Conservation Captain Aaron Snell
Key West, Florida
BTT Partners with Belize’s CZMAI
Bahamas Education Program
Last Cast: Conservation is Good Business
By Captain Will Benson
Bonefish & Tarpon Trust
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Miami, FL 33133
