Sepp Haukebo
Director, Resilient Fisheries, Belize and The Bahamas
Work
Areas of expertise:
Fisheries management, marine science policy, marine conservation
Description
Sepp works with fishermen, guides, scientists, and natural resource managers to develop and implement long-term solutions to fisheries management and habitat conservation and restoration. His ultimate goals are to build more resilient communities and ecosystems through a multi-disciplinary approach that balances access to the resource, economic opportunity, and sustainability.
Background
In addition to fishing recreationally for the last 25 years, Sepp has spent years performing fishery ecology research in the Gulf of Mexico. He also has experience managing educational grants, leading marine conservation education programs, and analyzing marine science policy.
Education
- B.S. Marine Biology, Texas A&M University at Galveston
- M.S. Wildlife and Fisheries Sciences, Texas A&M University
Latest pieces
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A big opportunity for small vessels in The Bahamas
Energy Exchange, December 12, 2024 -
Guiding The Bahamas to a Brighter Future
EDFish Blog, November 14, 2024
Press materials
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NOAA Issues Final Rule on Gulf of Mexico Recreational Red Snapper Calibrations
December 2, 2022 -
EDF Launches SmartPass Initiative to Help Manage Ocean Fishing
February 18, 2021 -
GlobalGiving and BSCA Create Disaster Relief Fund for Hurricane Dorian Victims
November 18, 2019 -
As Gulf Red Snapper Season Starts, Changes on the Horizon for Anglers
May 28, 2019 -
Gulf Leaders Approve Plan for States to Manage Recreational Red Snapper Fishing
April 4, 2019