Combining a partnership among researchers, commercial recreational, and recreational-for-hire with a cooperative tagging program to elucidate the life history and and habit utilization of select reef fish and coastal pelagic species in the Florida Keys. Semi-annual progress report for June 1, 2004 - November 30, 2004.

Abstract

Planning and promotion of the tag and release program; initial tagging of grouper, snapper, amberjack and cobia in the Florida Keys was begun.