What is the NMCAR Feasibility Assessment?
Exploring the viability of an NMCAR for the Central Coast is a crucial step in long-term marine protection.
marine planning
Why We’re Exploring an NMCAR for Our Coast
Central Coast Nations are exploring a National Marine Conservation Area Reserve to implement MPAs.
Ensuring Marine Protection for the Central Coast — What’s Next?
Central Coast work together on a roadmap for ecological protection and economic prosperity.
A New Vision for Salmon Monitoring and Stewardship on the Central Coast
This new report outlines a framework for increased salmon monitoring and stewardship to support recovery and conservation of salmon along the Central Coast.
Building resilience: Marine Protected Areas network
Mike Reid remembers when fishing in Heiltsuk territory was easier and far more productive. At age 12, he started commercial fishing with his grandfather and recalls catching their share of halibut, crabs, clams and other local marine staples without much trouble—all fairly close to home. “Now you have to go further, spend more time and burn more fuel,” says Reid…