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09/05/2024 In Photos: Great Lakes 'Learn to Fish Seminar' for Women Focuses on Tributary Angling | Great Lakes Sustainable Recreational and Commercial Fisheries - News: A free hands-on event held in early June 2024 for women on Oak Orchard River covered the basics of fly and spin fishing, safety, and fish biology.
09/01/2024 New York Sea Grant Research: 2024-26 Projects | Research - News: NYSG has awarded approximately $2.15 million to support 10 research projects, the results of which will directly address multiple high priority community, economic, and environmental objectives.
08/12/2024 Supporting Diversity in Fisheries and Angling Communities | Publications: Success Stories - Extension (2024): NYSG programming connects anglers with fisheries researchers and science-based angling instructors, increasing their knowledge base to more confidently enjoy NY’s fisheries and to consider fisheries career opportunities.
11/21/2023 In Media: Trout in Lake Ontario Tagged, Tracked With Hopes of Resolving a Fishy Mystery | Great Lakes Sustainable Recreational and Commercial Fisheries - News: A binational study involving researchers in the U.S. and Canada hopes to uncover a mystery involving the trout of Lake Ontario.
11/18/2023 Learn to Fish for Walleye Seminar Graduates 10 Women | Great Lakes Sustainable Recreational and Commercial Fisheries - Press Release: Women from as far as Akron and Rochester and as near as Cicero and Mexico, New York, attended a fall fishing seminar on Oneida Lake at Shackelton Point hosted by NYSG and the Cornell Biological Field Station.
11/05/2023 In Media: CCE Interns' Summer Projects Celebrated at Reception | Great Lakes Sustainable Recreational and Commercial Fisheries - News: During the summer of 2023 Krystal Dixon worked alongside New York Sea Grant Fisheries Specialist Stacy Furgal on lake sturgeon research.
11/05/2023 Students Gain Real-World Environmental Science Experience on Oneida Lake | Great Lakes Sustainable Recreational and Commercial Fisheries - Press Release: Through summer fellowships with NYSG two undergraduate students – Micah Ford of Arkport, NY and Krystal Dixon of New Hampton, NY – gained real-world experience with environmental science at the Cornell Biological Field Station on Oneida Lake.
06/05/2023 Lake Trout Research Underway on Lake Ontario | Cooperative Science and Monitoring Initiative for Lake Ontario - Press Release: Investigators are using specialized tags that communicate with acoustic receivers stationed on the lake bottom. The tags will provide information about the migration patterns and habitats used by adult lake trout.
05/20/2023 Report: 2023 CSMI Lake Ontario — Field Year Prospectus | Cooperative Science and Monitoring Initiative for Lake Ontario - News: This Prospectus highlights a subset of the extensive binational collaborative muti-agency efforts occurring throughout 2023, specifically the: lower food web sampling, water quality and nutrients monitoring efforts, coordinated glider deployments, chemical contaminants monitoring, and fish population assessments.
04/22/2023 On YouTube: Ice Fishing Tips — WPBS Weekly Inside the Stories | Great Lakes Sustainable Recreational and Commercial Fisheries - News: In this segment, which features NYSG Great Lakes Fisheries and Ecosystem Health Specialist Stacy Furgal, WPBS Weekly shares tips on how fishermen can stay safe while navigating the ice this winter.
03/30/2023 New York Sea Grant Research: 2023 Ongoing Projects | Research - News: Features some summaries for ongoing investigations that address a variety of concerns within a few key topics, including: Coastal Ecosystems; Fisheries and Aquaculture; Coastal Resiliency
03/23/2023 2022 New York Statewide Celebration of Sturgeon | Publications: Success Stories - Extension (2023): NYSG and DEC, alongside many partners, coordinated a seven-event series to celebrate the continuing recovery of three of New York’s unique sturgeon species
08/25/2022 NY Sea Grant Great Lakes Specialist Recognized by Women of Fisheries | Great Lakes Sustainable Recreational and Commercial Fisheries - Press Release: NYSG's Stacy Furgal has been recognized by Women of Fisheries as one of six co-authors of an article on lake trout stocking into the Lake Ontario. The article was published in the Journal of Great Lakes Research.
08/15/2022 Advancing Lake Sturgeon Conservation: New Curriculum, Workshops and Virtual Field Trip | Publications: Success Stories - Extension (2022): New York Sea Grant is advancing education about a Threatened fish species with a new curriculum, supplemental teaching resources, workshops, and a virtual field trip opportunity.
08/14/2022 Science Priority Planning for Lake Ontario: 2023 Cooperative Science & Monitoring Initiative | Publications: Success Stories - Extension (2022): New York Sea Grant facilitates the prioritized planning of CSMI research on the Great Lakes to add to the critical understanding of the world’s most complex freshwater system.
08/09/2022 New York Sea Grant Research: 2021 Results and Impacts | Research - News: For 50 years, New York Sea Grant has been supporting university-based research related to a variety of marine, Hudson estuary, and Great Lakes topics and issues.
05/30/2022 New York Coastlines, Spring 2022 | Publications - Articles: Check out stories from the Spring 2022 issue of our flagship publication, NY Coastlines, and be sure you're on our e-list to receive our next issue, which is slated for release this Fall, likely in mid-late November, to our e-subscribers. We'll send you issues weeks before they're online.
05/27/2022 On YouTube: NYSG, Local Bookstores Urging Young Readers to Take Environmental Action | New York's Great Lakes: Ecosystem Education Exchange - News: “What we try to do is provide resources that teachers, parents and educators can use to connect kids to the Great Lakes,” said NYSG's Great Lakes Coastal Literacy Specialist. “That comes in the form of curriculum, hands-on activities and kits and professional development.”
05/26/2022 In Media: Good News in Conservation Effort for “Living Fossil” Fish | Great Lakes Sustainable Recreational and Commercial Fisheries - News: There’s good news in the effort to restore the lake sturgeon to the fresh waters of the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence River system. This fish is often called a “living fossil fish”, because of its prehistoric appearance and longevity.
05/06/2022 NYSG Research: Journal Articles Roundup | Research - News: Over a dozen summaries are offered for published journal articles based on Sea Grant research projects funded throughout New York State.
08/28/2021 New York Coastlines, Summer 2021 | Publications - Articles: Check out stories from the Summer 2021 issue of our flagship publication, NY Coastlines, and be sure you're on our e-list to receive our next issue, which is slated for release in Spring '22 to our e-subscribers. We'll send you issues weeks before they're online.
08/07/2021 In Media: Four Specialists Join NYSG Extension for NY’s Coastline Communities | Extension - News: Recently, NYSG welcomed four new specialists to help further that mission: Nate Drag, Emma Forbes, Stacy Furgal, and Katie Graziano. Learn about how their roles will support the program's mission of "Bringing Science to the Shore."
08/05/2021 Educators: Try These Free Teaching Resources from New York Sea Grant | New York's Great Lakes: Ecosystem Education Exchange - Press Release: This school year, New York Sea Grant is providing teachers with new educational resources that were developed via collaborations with other Sea Grant Programs in the Great Lakes and with regional educators.
07/31/2021 In Media: Lake Sturgeon Found Spawning in Genesee River | Great Lakes Sustainable Recreational and Commercial Fisheries - News: The discovery of the spawning lake sturgeon in lower section of the Genesee is significant, as the area is part of the Rochester Embayment Area of Concern.
07/31/2021 In Media: DEC Announces Lake Sturgeon Found Spawning in Genesee River | Great Lakes Sustainable Recreational and Commercial Fisheries - Press Release: The return of spawning lake sturgeon provides further evidence that restoration efforts are leading to tangible improvements to the ecosystem and support fisheries restoration and management goals.
07/11/2021 New York Sea Grant Publishes Lake Sturgeon Educational Resources | Great Lakes Sustainable Recreational and Commercial Fisheries - Press Release: This suite of lake sturgeon-related conservation and education resources are designed to serve as a springboard into the world of science, environmental stewardship, and STEM-based careers by featuring this charismatic and threatened species that is so important to the Great Lakes region.
07/02/2021 New Specialists Help In “Bringing Science to the Shore” for NY’s Coastal Communities | News: Three new extension specialists have joined in NYSG’s mission of “Bringing Science to the Shore” statewide as part of the cooperative program of Cornell University and SUNY.
01/27/2021 NYSG Releases Lake Sturgeon Middle School Curriculum | Publications: Success Stories - Extension (2021): New York Sea Grant’s Lake Sturgeon curriculum is raising awareness of conservation efforts and stewardship opportunities for a unique fish
01/27/2021 New York Sea Grant Research: 2020 Results and Impacts | Research - News: For nearly 50 years, New York Sea Grant has been supporting university-based research related to a variety of marine, Hudson estuary, and Great Lakes topics and issues.
12/26/2020 Sea Grant ‘StriperHub’ to Boost the East Coast Seafood Industry | Seafood Safety and Technology - News: In addition to the StriperHub, New York Sea Grant is leading and/or involved in three additional aquaculture projects from a recent pot of $16 million in federal funds.
10/05/2020 In Media: Challenges and Opportunities for New York Aquaculture Farmers | Seafood Safety and Technology - News: Aquaculture or aquafarming includes the farming of fish, shellfish as well as aquatic plants and other organisms.
09/22/2020 NYSG's “Currents Clips” Wins 2020 Folio Award for ‘Best Social Media Public Awareness Campaign’ | Currents Clips - News: Launched in mid-2019 as a limited series, this collection of one- to two-minute videos immerses NYSG's subscribers and followers into the program's coastal research, extension and education work.
08/07/2020 In Media: Sea Grant's #BEachSAFEly, Boater Safety Campaigns During COVID-19 Pandemic | COVID-19: NYSG's Rapid Response Support for its Coastal Stakeholders - News: In Summer 2020, NYSG rolled out some COVID-19 rapid response projects this summer to assist New York's coastal users.
07/14/2020 New York Coastlines, Summer 2020 | Publications - Articles / Web Extras: Check out stories from the summer 2020 issue of our flagship publication, NY Coastlines, and be sure you're on our e-list to receive our next issue, which is slated for release in the fall to our e-subscribers. We'll send you issues weeks before they're online.
06/27/2020 On YouTube, On Air: For Hire Boating - Signs and Decals | COVID-19: New York Sea Grant's Rapid Response Support for its Coastal Stakeholders - News: NYSG is providing NYS’s saltwater and freshwater for-hire boating sector with a series of posters and decals to encourage public compliance with boating-specific COVID-19 safety precautions
06/02/2020 Lake Sturgeon Restoration Project | Great Lakes Sustainable Recreational and Commercial Fisheries - News: This NYSG project supports lake sturgeon recovery efforts in New York, for which the program would lead outreach and education programs to inspire appreciation for this prehistoric freshwater fish and state Threatened Species.
05/14/2020 New York Sea Grant Issues Yellow Perch and Barotrauma Fact Sheet, Resources | Great Lakes Sustainable Recreational and Commercial Fisheries - Press Release: An illustrated fact sheet and video set help anglers address a condition that can occur in yellow perch caught from the deep waters of Lake Erie.
04/19/2020 Electronically Monitoring Salmon Could Help Us To Better Understand Them | Research - News: Thanks to data from sensor tags, a team of ecologists led by a pair of Cornell University investigators have collected months-long records of individual fish swimming of king salmon in Lake Ontario from Oswego, NY to distant locations, such as the shores of Canada and several connecting streams and rivers.
04/19/2020 Plastics floating in the water: What are the risks? | Research - News: NYSG-funded researchers sought to answer a few key questions: How long does it take for common plastics to degrade in the water? What pollutants might be hitchhiking on the outer surfaces of these circulating, cast-off polymers?
04/19/2020 Tiny organisms in the water eating plastic: Could it harm us all? | Research - News: Projects like this one, funded by New York Sea Grant, have brought attention to microplastics, small plastic particles that have found their way into our waterways.
04/07/2020 New York Coastlines, Spring 2020 | Publications - Articles / Web Extras: Check out stories from the spring 2020 issue of our flagship publication, NY Coastlines, and be sure you're on our e-list to receive our latest issue, which was released in mid-July to our e-subscribers. Sign up and we'll send you issues weeks before it's online.
03/30/2020 Staying Connected: NYSG's Related Resources | COVID-19: New York Sea Grant's Rapid Response Support for its Coastal Stakeholders - News: Welcome to "Staying Connected," NYSG's web portal to online resources for a variety of our stakeholders (including educators, the seafood industry, among others) as well as some of our program's partners. We also provide opportunities for researchers and educators, and more.
03/15/2020 New York Sea Grant Research: Results and Impacts | Research - News: For nearly 50 years, New York Sea Grant has been supporting university-based research related to a variety of marine, Hudson estuary, and Great Lakes topics and issues.
03/14/2020 Outreach Inspiring Lake Sturgeon Conservation | Publications: Success Stories - Extension (2020): Encouraging conservation of the Lake Sturgeon, a New York State threatened and ecologically and historically significant species, is at the heart of a NYSG outreach effort
02/22/2020 New York Coastlines, Winter 2020 | Publications - Articles / Web Extras: Check out stories from the winter 2020 issue of our flagship publication, NY Coastlines, and be sure you're on our e-list to receive our latest issue, which was released in early April to our e-subscribers. We'll send you the issue before it's online in mid-late April.
02/14/2020 In Media: NY Sea Grant Contributes to Marine Aquaculture Research Projects | Marine Fisheries Resource Center - News: Two important aquaculture studies on New York’s marine waters being administered at Stony Brook University through NYSG are part of a national suite of 42 research projects and collaborative programs supported by $16 million in federal funding by NOAA to advance sustainable aquaculture in the United States.
02/14/2020 In Media: Funding helps researchers clam up | Seafood Safety and Technology - News: A collaborative effort to shore up East Coast clam populations is one of the Sea Grant projects that will share $16 million in federal funding from NOAA.
02/09/2020 In Photos: The Cisco, Perhaps the Biggest Little Fish, Could Make its Comeback | Research - News: Scientists led by Matthew Hare of Cornell University’s Department of Natural Resources are using genetics to locate the spawning grounds of the cisco, a little-known but key fish in the Lake Ontario food chain.
11/19/2019 In Media: Prehistoric Fish Receiving Help to Return to the River | Great Lakes Sustainable Recreational and Commercial Fisheries - News: With help from a Disney Conservation Fund grant to NYSG, the unique lake sturgeon, once abundant in New York waters, including in the St. Lawrence River, will benefit from recovery efforts.
11/19/2019 Great Lakes Research Consortium Awards Funding to Five Projects | Great Lakes Boating & Marine Trades - Press Release: "We are excited about these projects that are exploring innovative approaches for applying science to critical issues facing the Great Lakes and the Great Lakes communities and economies. The results of these projects will not only benefit the Great Lakes region, but have implications for water bodies far beyond," said GLRC Director Gregory L. Boyer, Ph.D.

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