Posts Tagged ‘Fisheries’

Gulf Coast Research Lab honors McIlwain

by MBJ Staff Published: February 26,2012

Tags: Fisheries, Gulf Coast, Gulf Coast Research Laboratory, Pascagoula, Thad Cochran Marine Aquaculture Center, University of Southern Mississippi

The Gulf Coast Research Laboratory has honored former longtime marine fisheries scientist Tom McIlwain with an endowed chair in the Department of Coastal Sciences. Officials say McIlwain was a key figure in fisheries management. A native of Pascagoula, McIlwain earned his undergraduate and graduate degrees at the University of Southern Mississippi. His doctorate was in [...] [...]

J.P. Coleman State Park among winners of transient boat grants

by Ted Carter Published: February 3,2012

Tags: Alabama, and Parks, Arkansas, Docks at Manderson Landing, Fisheries, Heritage Park, Iuka, J.P. Coleman State Park, Louisiana, Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries, Mississippi, Mississippi Business Journal, Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Pickwick Lake, Slidell Municipal Marin, The Tombigbee River Valley Water Management, Tishomingo County Board of Supervisors, Tishomingo County Development Foundation, Tuscaloosa, U.S. Department of Interior

Owners of large boats will soon have more choices for docking their boats for stays of 10 days or less in Mississippi, Alabama, Arkansas and Louisiana. Recreational parks in the three states are among the dozen winners of the U.S. Department of Interior’s “BIG Grant” competition for more than $7.5 million in grants. The Interior [...] [...]

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