Bottlenose Dolphin Take Reduction Team (BDTRT) Members
Take Reduction Plan | Team Members | Meetings
Bottlenose Dolphin Take Reduction Team Members:
Commercial Fishery Representatives:
- Mike Baker - Florida Shark Gillnet Fishery
- David Beresoff - North Carolina Gillnet and Crab Pot Fisheries
- Paul Biermann - North Carolina Gillnet Fishery
- Martin Dunson - Florida Crab Pot Fishery
- Edward Ellwell - New Jersey Crab Pot, Gillnet, and Pound Net Fisheries
- Joey Frost - North Carolina Stop Net Fishery
- Chris Hickman - Long Haul Seine Fishery
- Fulton Love - Georgia Shad Gillnet Fishery
- Richard Luedtke - New Jersey Gillnet Fishery
- Rick Marks - New Jersey Gillnet and Haul Seine Fisheries
- Dave Martin - Maryland Gillnet Fishery
- Sean McKeon - North Carolina Fisheries Association
- Peter Nixon - Virginia Gillnet, Beach Seine , Crab Pot, and Pound Net Fisheries
- Mike Peele - North Carolina Beach Seine , Pound Net, and Gillnet Fisheries
- Carl Poppell - Georgia Blue Crab Fishery
- Joe Speight - North Carolina Beach Seine Fishery
- Leonard Voss - Delaware Gillnet and Crab Pot Fisheries
- Christopher Walker - Virginia Gillnet Fishery
- Robert West - North Carolina Gillnet, Pound Net, and Crab Pot Fisheries
- Drew Willis - North Carolina Crab Pot and Gillnet Fisheries
- David Woolman - South Carolina Crab Pot Representative
Council and Interstate Fishery Representatives:
- David Cupka - South Atlantic Fishery Management Council
- Melissa Paine - Atlantic State Marine Fishery Commission
- Richard Seagraves - Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council
State and Federal Representatives:
- Melissa Andersen - National Marine Fisheries Service, Office of Protected Resources
- Dean Cain - South Carolina Department of Natural Resources
- Hugh Carberry - New Jersey Division of Fish and Wildlife
- Gordon Colvin - New York Department of Environmental Conservation
- Laura Engleby - National Marine Fisheries Service, Southeast Regional Office
- Lewis Gillingham - Virginia Marine Resources Commission
- Mike Greco - Delaware Division of Fish and Wildlife
- David Laist - Marine Mammal Commission
- Red Munden - North Carolina Department of Marine Fisheries
- Larry Pieper - Maryland Department of Natural Resources
- Tom Pitchford - Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
- John Reynolds - Marine Mammal Commission
- A.G. Woodward - Georgia Department of Natural Resources
Non-Governmental Representatives:
- Vicki Cornish - The Ocean Conservancy
- Elizabeth Griffin - Oceana
- Nina Young - Orcas Consulting
- Sharon Young - Humane Society of the United States
Research/Academic Representatives:
- Joseph DeAlteris - University of Rhode Island
- William McClellan - University of North Carolina at Wilmington
- Andrew Read - Duke University
- Mark Swingle - Virginia Aquarium and Marine Science Center
More Information
Federal Register Notice of BDTRT Public Meeting and Team Members [pdf] [42 KB] (October 2001)
Federal Register Notice of BDTRT Public Meeting [pdf] [47 KB] (August 2001)
Bottlenose Dolphin Take Reduction Plan
Bottlenose Dolphin Species Information
Other Take Reductions Teams
Take Reduction Planning
Contacts
David Hilton, National Marine Fisheries Service Fishery Liaison for BDTRT,
252-928-9092.
Stacey Carlson, National Marine Fisheries Service, Southeast Region,
727-824-5312.
