Cooperative
State of Maine Survey of Atlantic Halibut in Groundfish
Closed Areas in the Eastern Gulf of Maine
The overall objective of the program is to contribute
to the protection and rebuilding of Atlantic halibut, Hippoglossus
hippoglossus , by enabling the collection and
analyses of basic biological and ecological data
essential for the long-term sustainable management
of this species.
Maine Sea Grant College Program · 5784 York Complex · The
University of Maine · Orono ME · 04469-5784
Voice 207.581.1435 · Fax 207.581.1426 · umseagrant@maine.edu