DEPT. OF MARINE RESOURCES

• About DMR
• Aquaculture
• Aquarium, Library, Lighthouse, Education
• Commercial Fisheries
• Councils, Other Groups
• Health & Safety: Is it Safe to Eat/Swim/Fish?
• Laws and Regulations
• Licenses
• Marine Patrol
• Meetings and Hearings
• Municipal Shellfish
• Recreational Fishing
• Research and Surveys
• Species Info (lobsters, clams, whales, etc.)
• Weather, Tides, Sunrise, Environmental Data
• Wetlands, Permit Review

Rainbow Smelt Restoration

We use egg transfers to reestablish spawning populations of anadromous rainbow smelt above Augusta and DIDSON sonar to document spawning migration of rainbow smelt.

We u se various methods to inventory population distribution, status, trends, habitat use and quality, and threats to populations and habitat.

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