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1 St. Thomas/St. John Trap Reduction Steering Committee Status Report
December 2010 Prepared by: Ruth M. Gomez Prepared by: Ruth M. Gomez

2 Voting Members: Louis Blanchard Jr. – Chairman
Daryl Bryan – Vice Chairman Julian Magras – Secretary Ricky LaPlace Winston Ledee Warren Querrad Michael Berry Claude Berry Neville Samuel

3 Non-Voting Members: Danny Berry Robert Berry
Austin Callwood- DPNR- Environmental Enforcement Ruth Gomez- DPNR- Fish & Wildlife Catherine Bryan Jed Brown- DPNR- Fish & Wildlife Tony Iarocci

4 Meeting Dates: June 29, 2010 July 20, 2010 August 31, 2010
September 28, 2010 October 27, 2010 November 10, 2010 December 7, 2010

5 Types of Traps: Plastic (lobster) Typical wire (fish)
St. Barth’s funnel (lobster) Side funnel (lobster)

6 Plastic Lobster

7 Typical Fish (wire)

8 St. Barth’s Funnel (lobster)

9 Side Funnel (lobster)

10

11 Fisher Trap Numbers: Sources included:
USVI Port Sampling data ( ) Commercial Catch Report forms ( ) Trap Design flyer (2010) Olsen data (2008)

12 Proposed Tier System 0-10 11-30 31-50 51-75 76-100 101-150 151-175
Increased permitted Number of traps Decrease mandated REDUCTION = over three (3 )year period 250 maximum number of traps

13 Percentage Reduction 10% 20% FISH TRAPS ONLY
REDUCTION = over three (3 )year period 250 maximum number of traps

14 Fish trap numbers reported on Trap Reduction Steering Committee
Fisherman Committee # Tier System 10% committee 20% committee Allan Bryan 5 25 Baptiste Greaux 75 50 45 Brett Querrard 60 15 54 48 Bryson Bryan 40 Carl LaPlace 30 27 24 Claude Berry 120 -20 108 96 Danny Berry 395 -145 250 Daryl Bryan 225 200 David F. Berry 100 90 80 Dean Greaux 180 20 162 144 Edmund A. Bryan 9 21 Gary Bryan 500 -250 George Richardson 13 78 70 George Smith 150 135 Gerald Hillarie 10 Gregory Ledee 222 -22 178 Hubert Connor Sr. 214 -14 193 171 John Schulterbrandt Julian Magras Kevin LaPlace Louis Blanchard 207 -7 186 166 Martel Questel Michael Berry 126 -26 133 101 Neville Samuel Patrick Berry Patrick Greaux 81 19 73 65 Raymond Campbell Ricky/ Robert LaPlace 290 -40 261 232 Robert Berry 526 -276 Robert Greaux 36 32 Robert Vante 68 Rudell Leonard Thierry Ledee 160 Warren Querrard 33 -3 26 William Farrell 18 16 14 Winston Ledee Total Traps 4361 - -812 -1,135 509 19% 26% Fish trap numbers reported on Trap Reduction Steering Committee flyer

15 Fisherman Max 10% CCR 20% CCR Allan Bryan Baptiste Greaux 56 50 45 Brett Querrard 60 54 48 Bryson Bryan Carl LaPlace 12 11 10 Claude Berry 102 92 82 Danny Berry 463 250 Daryl Bryan 225 200 David F. Berry 123 111 98 Dean Greaux 180 162 144 Edmund A. Bryan 7 6 Gary Bryan 502 George Richardson 87 78 70 George Smith 174 157 139 Gerald Hillarie 16 14 13 Gregory Ledee 228 205 182 Hubert Connor Sr. 357 John Schulterbrandt 40 Julian Magras 238 214 190 Kevin LaPlace 9 8 Louis Blanchard 231 208 185 Martel Questel 36 32 Michael Berry 126 133 101 Neville Samuel 21 19 17 Patrick Berry 15 Patrick Greaux Raymond Campbell Ricky/ Robert LaPlace Robert Berry 322 Robert Greaux Robert Vante 212 191 170 Rudell Leonard Thierry Ledee 129 116 103 Warren Querrard William Farrell Winston Ledee 160 128 Total Traps 4794 3855 3521 -939 -1273 20% 27% Fish Trap numbers based on highest number reported on Commercial Summary of Catch Report(s) ( )

16 Proposed Areas: Discarded Fish Traps
DPNR – Division of Fish & Wildlife (Artificial Reef Site Grant)

17 Fish & Lobster Trap Control Date:
July 20, 2010 Territorial Sea surrounding St. Thomas/St. John Proposed by members of the STT/STJ Trap Reduction Steering Committee Approved by Commissioner Robert Mathes (December 2010)

18 ALL FISHERS: highest number reported on Commercial Catch Report
Lobster Traps: 600 trap maximum ALL FISHERS: highest number reported on Commercial Catch Report (July June 2010)

19 Fishing is not just a way of life… It is our culture.

20 Acknowledgements: Lynelle Dowe - DPNR- Fish & Wildlife
Mekisha George - DPNR- Fish & Wildlife Gerald Greaux Jr - DPNR- Fish & Wildlife Dr. David Olsen, Ph.D. – Chief Scientist (STFA) Tony Iarocci

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