[SEMCO] Ghost Gear Comes to Life -- lecture April 24 in Provincetown

[Melissa Lowe]

*GHOST GEAR COMES TO LIFEWednesday, April 24, 7 p.m.*
Presentation by Laura Ludwig
Project Coordinator of the Marine Debris & Plastics Program
Center for Coastal Studies

"Ghost gear" is fishing gear -- lobster pots, rope, net, fishing line, et
cetera -- that is lost or abandoned at sea, irretrievable except by a
concerted recovery effort. Hear about the Center for Coastal Studies'
history of working with commercial fishermen to remove, document and
recycle ghost gear found in Cape Cod Bay.

This presentation is held at Napi's Restaurant, 7 Freeman Street,
Provincetown, MA. *FREE, all are welcome. *

These talks are popular so come early to grab a seat and a bite to eat.
Doors open at 5 pm.

For additional details visit the Center for Coastal Studies' website:
http://coastalstudies.org/event/napis-lecture-ghost-gear/

Or call 508-487-3622 x127 or email mlowe at coastalstudies.org

-- 
*Melissa Lowe*
Outreach Coordinator
Center for Coastal Studies
5 Holway Ave, Provincetown, MA 02657
508-487-3622, ext. 127

www.coastalstudies.org
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