National Artificial Reef Workshop : Alexandria, Virginia June 9-10, 2016

NOAA Fisheries and the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission (ASMFC) convened a national artificial reef workshop June 9–10, 2016, in Alexandria, Virginia. Nearly 80 participants from around the nation—including state artificial reef program managers, scientists, recreational fishermen, and non-governmental organizations, among others—shared lessons learned in artificial reef application, discussed opportunities and challenges, and considered the potential future direction of artificial reefs in U.S. waters. 2016 NMFS (National Marine Fisheries Service) Submitted Public Domain 1861