Virtual Workshop to Assist Skimmer Trawl Fishermen with Turtle Excluder Device (TEDs) Installation

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July 30, 2021
TED (turtle excluder device) and shrimp net on dock

Virtual Workshop to Assist Skimmer Trawl Fishermen with Turtle Excluder Device (TEDs) Installation

09:00 am - 10:30 am @

Fishing gear specialists with NOAA Fisheries Southeast Fishery Science Center’s Gear Monitoring Team will host question and answer webinar sessions and virtual workshops summarizing upcoming skimmer trawl Turtle Excluder Device (TED) requirements and assist participants with program information and compliance.

Note:  attending this workshop does NOT qualify you for the LDWF Skimmer TED Reimbursement Program.

The webinars are scheduled twice a month on Tuesday mornings starting at 9:00 AM through 10:30 AM CST. Webinars are scheduled for May 18, June 1, June 15, July 13, and July 27, 2021.

In addition, virtual workshops will be held one Friday a month starting at 9:00 AM through 10:30 AM CST. Virtual workshops are scheduled for May 14, June 25, and July 30, 2021. The full schedule and registration information are listed below.