South Coast Group Project
South Coast Group Project
Photos courtesy of Rick Coleman Project Results
Pathway to Self-funding
A Case Study on the California Spiny Lobster Fishery
Client: California Lobster & Trap Fishermen Association
John Guth, President
Chris Miller, Community Port Organizer
Group Project Advisor: Dr. Christopher Costello
Acknowledgements
Our group would like to give thanks to the James S. Bower Foundation & Sustainable Fisheries Group for their contributions that made our project possible.
We would like to give special thanks to Dr. Christopher Costello and Carla Guenther for all of their technical support and guidance. We would also like to thank the following people: Dr. Hunter Lenihan, Dr. Sarah Anderson, Dr. Gail Osherenko, Laura Grant, Matt Kay and Cathy Roheim.
Thanks to all those from the fishing community who contributed, John Guth, Chris Miller, Charlie Graham, Rodger Healy, all survey participants, Chris Voss, Talib Wahab, Natalie Webster, and Craig Barilotti.
Lastly, thanks to Kristine Barsky (DFG), Dan Averill (MSC), Alex McCall (SWFSC), Huff McGonigal (EDF), and Kristina Phipps (EDF).