Cape Cod Commercial Hook Fishermen's Association

Cape Cod Commercial Hook Fishermen's Association

Teacher Workshops

Lesson Plans Available

Community Fisheries Education Pilot

Professional Development for Teachers

Join CCCHFA staff and Waquoit Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve Marine Educator Pat Harcourt for a two day workshop that trains teachers to incorporate local fisheries knowledge into standards set by state curriculum frameworks.  No knowledge of fisheries required. 

 

Contact Pat www.waquoitbayreserve.org for the most up to date schedule for the workshops

 

Last year's workshop, Fish and Fishing by the Numbers, was a course for math and science teachers of grades 7-10

This class highlighted math connections using fish and fishing topics.:

  • Fish dissection

  • populations

  • local species

  • fishing gear

  • economics of fishing

  • discussions with fishermen

  • visit Chatham Fish Pier

  • Estuaries and fish

  • nautical charts

  • resources for teaching

  • salt marsh exploration

 

Professional Development Points available.  Graduate credit from Framingham State College available for a fee and extra assignments.

 

 

Last updated: July 16, 2008

Today's Catch


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CCCHFA is searching for a new Executive Director Click Here to Learn More About The Position and How to Apply

Get Ready for the Event of the Season! Hookers Ball VIII - August 16th.

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See the boats unload and visit the Hosts at the Chatham Fish Pier!

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Help Hook the Cure Striped Bass Derby! August 23, 2008, Benefits Parkinson disease research.
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HAVE YOU CAUGHT A TAGGED HADDOCK OR COD?

Report the tagged fish and receive a prize!

If you catch a haddock or cod with a tag:

  • Record
Tag #
Fish length
Spawning condition
Date and time
Location
Water depth and temperature
Gear used
Fate of fish (released or landed)

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