Author: Info FBH
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Goings On Around the Harbor
Our Finfish Shellfish Survey Underway! We are thrilled that Owen Nichols from the Center for Coastal Studies has begun the Finfish Shellfish Survey. He using trawls, seines, and traps to capture and identify the wide variety of critters that inhabit the waters of Barnstable Harbor. Keep an eye on the harbor for his Center for…
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2024 Sunset Cruise
WE ARE SOLD OUT FOR THE 2024 SUNSET CRUISE! This event will help to support our ongoing mapping survey as we enter into the Fin-Fish/ Shellfish Study phase of the project. Headed by Center for Coastal Studies Director of Marine Fisheries Research Owen Nichols, the study will capture, count, and identify the wide variety of…
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Press Release: Benthic Habitat Mapping Complete
High-Tech Mapping of Barnstable Harbor Sea Floor Completed Friends of Barnstable Harbor is excited to publicize the final report for its Benthic Habitat Mapping Project. The mapping of Barnstable Harbor combines acoustic (sonar) and biological data to create a “snapshot in time” of the harbor’s seafloor and the organisms that live there. The project began…