RI SMP Videos

RI Shellfish Management Plan-Making the Magic-Lessons Learned Videos

Making the Magic-Lessons Learned from the Rhode Island Shellfish Management Plan (SMP): How do you create a comprehensive plan for state shellfish resources that is not only effective and efficient but reflects the needs of government, industry and community groups? Find out through this film series.

The SMP is the state’s first comprehensive plan for the management, protection and enhancement of shellfish resources; since plan adoption in 2014, more than 70 percent of SMP recommendations have been, or are being, implemented.

RI Shellfish Management Plan Video

This video features members of the industry, regulators, and other stakeholders talking about the RI Shellfish Management Plan, and the importance of shellfish economically and culturally to Rhode Island and its residents. Produced by Shedlight Productions and the Coastal Institute at URI, in partnership with URI Coastal Resources Center and the Rhode Island Sea Grant College Program.