Commercial Fisheries Research Foundation

Our Story

The Commercial Fisheries Research Foundation (CFRF) was established in 2004 by a dedicated group of fishermen in Rhode Island. This unique foundation is the only fishing industry-led research organization in New England, focusing on collaborative research among fishermen, scientists, and managers to enhance fisheries management decisions.

Impact

CFRF conducts vital research and education initiatives aimed at achieving sustainable fisheries. This work benefits commercial fishermen, seafood consumers, and the broader public by fostering collaboration and understanding the socio-economic impacts of fisheries management.

Why Donate?

Your contributions to CFRF support essential sustainable fisheries research and education. These funds are crucial for improving the livelihoods of commercial fishermen and ensuring the health of marine ecosystems.

Get Involved

Join the mission to promote sustainable fisheries! Donate cryptocurrency or cash today to help fund collaborative projects that lead to better management practices and technologies in the fishing industry.