Information about fish, sea as well as about all what from this connected.

Interim Measures Finalized for Gulf Red Snapper and Shrimp; Know Your Tunas – The Smaller
Tunas: Little Tunny, Skipjack and Blackfin; Seafood Substitution Widespread, Creates New Industry: Fish
DNA Testing; Shrimp Tariff News; Gulf Reef Fishery VMS Requirements Delayed; Underwater Obstruction
Locations; The Gumbo Pot – Crab Au Gratin

ZRODLO: Louisiana Sea Grant

LDWF Secretary Bryant O. Hammett, Jr. announced that the 2006/07 oyster season in the
Primary Public Oyster Seed Grounds east of the Mississippi River, the Lake Borgne Public Oyster Seed
Grounds, the Bay Gardene Public Oyster Seed Reservation, the Hackberry Bay Public Oyster Seed
Reservation, the Little Lake Public Oyster Seed Grounds, and the Vermilion/East and West Cote
Blanche/Atchafalaya Bay Public Oyster Seed Grounds will close at one-half hour after sunset on
Sunday, April 1, 2007. The Calcasieu Lake Public Oyster Area shall close at one-half hour after
sunset on Monday, April 30, 2007.

ZRODLO: Louisiana Sea Grant

Water Quality in Louisiana — Water quality issues are coming to bear on every aspect of
societal land use. Thirty-plus years after passage of the Clean Water Act, we are still faced with
degraded water quality.

ZRODLO: Louisiana Sea Grant

Three Louisiana Sea Grant (LSG) Marine Extension/LSU AgCenter agents are the recipients of
the 2006 Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean Sea Grant Extension Network’s Outstanding Group Achievement Award
for their response and continuing recovery work following Hurricanes Katrina and Rita. One of the three
also is the recipient of the 2006 Conservation Educator of the Year Award in the 43rd Annual Governor’s
Conversation Achievement Recognition Program, conducted by the Louisiana Wildlife Federation.

ZRODLO: Louisiana Sea Grant