Canada

Marine Institute, Fisheries and Marine Institute of Memorial University of Newfoundland
P.O. Box 4920, St. John's, Newfoundland
A1C 5R3 Canada
Tel: (709) 778-0200
Fax:(709) 778-0346

Fisheries Centre
University of British Columbia
2204 Main Mall, Vancouver
British Columbia, Canada V6T 1Z4
Phone: (604)-822-4329
Fax: 604-822-8934

The Fisheries Centre at UBC was founded in 1993 to focus and promote the multidisciplinary study of fisheries. Analytical tools developed in a broad spectrum of parent subjects, including biology, oceanography, economics, engineering, mathematics, sociology, planning and policy are employed in order to assess, appraise and forecast the impacts of both human and natural processes on fishery resources.

Australia

Australian Maritime College
P.O. Box 986 Launceston
Tasmania 7250
Australia
Tel: (008) 030-277; Fax: (003) 266-493

Marshall Islands

Fisheries and Nautical Training Center
Marine Resources Authority
P.O.Box 860
Majuro, MH 96960, Republic of the Marshall Islands
Contact: Harry Burgess
Tel: +692-625-7449; Fax: +692-625-5447

Scotland

North Atlantic Fisheries College

Port Arthur, Scalloway
Shetland ZE1 0UN United Kingdom
Tel: +44 (0)1595 880 328
Fax: +44 (0)1595 880 549
E-mail: admin@nafc.ac.uk

The North Atlantic Fisheries College, in Shetland, is an industry managed institute dedicated to supporting the fisheries industries - fish catching, aquaculture and fish processing - through training, and research and development.

United States

Alaska

University of Alaska Fairbanks
School of Fisheries and Ocean Sciences
200 O'Neill Building
P.O. Box 757220
Fairbanks, Alaska 99775-7220
E-mail: FYSFOS@aurora.alaska.edu
Telephone: (907) 474-7824
Fax: (907) 474-7204
Telex: 6735204 SFOS

Offers exciting and challenging undergraduate and graduate programs in fisheries science. A low teacher to student ratio allows students to work with and learn from some of the world's top fisheries experts.

Maine

Maine Maritime Academy
Box C-3
Castine, ME 04420
Tel: (207) 326-2215
Phone: (207) 326-2515

Provides two and four year college degree programs. Graduates can obtain USCG licenses in marine engineering and nautical sciences. Degrees are also offered in ocean studies, small vessel operation, marina management, and international business and logistics.

Massachusetts

Manomet Observatory
PO Box 1770
Manomet, MA 02345
Tel: (508) 224-6521
Fax: (508) 224-9220

Provides education, training, and research for Fisheries Observer Program (marine mammal, sea turtle, seabird observers).

Massachusetts Maritime Academy
101 Academy Drive
Buzzards Bay, MA 02532 USA
Tel: (508) 830-5019
Fax: (508) 830-5090

Provides fisheries and small boat training programs

Minnesota

Department of Fisheries and Wildlife
University of Minnesota
1980 Folwell Avenue
St. Paul, Minnesota 55108
Phone: (612) 624-3600
Fax: (612) 625-5299

The mission of the Department of Fisheries and Wildlife is to foster a high quality natural environment by contributing to the management, protection, and sustainable use of fisheries and wildlife resources through teaching, research, and outreach.

Washington

School of Fisheries
University of Washington
Box 357980
Seattle, WA 98195
Phone: (206) 543-4270
Fax: (206) 685-7471

Resources

Fisheries Management Software for Teaching

CRiSP Harvest Model

CRiSP Harvest Model is a user-friendly computer model that simulates the harvest of 30 chinook salmon stocks by 25 fisheries over an extended time horizon. The geographic range covered by the model extends from Southeast Alaska to the Oregon coast. Ten stocks and two fisheries from the Columbia River basin are included in the model. This is freely distributed software.