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March 05, 2024
BNT Thanks the Public for Voicing Concerns Over Suspected Illegal Activity Near Bonefish Pond National Park

On February 25th, The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) received several reports from concerned citizens about suspected environmentally harmful activities happening in the Bonefish Pond National Park area. The reports included an eyewitness account of fill being dumped into the wetland.

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July 25, 2023
"Mangrove Kayaking at Bonefish Pond"

NASSAU, BAHAMAS - We often hear about the importance of mangroves, but The Bahamas National Trust is encouraging Bahamians to see it for themselves.

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July 21, 2023
Executive joins Bonefish and Tarpon Trust Board

A SENIOR Atlantis executive has joined the Bonefish and Tarpon Trust as a board member

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July 21, 2023
Atlantis exec joins Board of Directors of Bonefish & Tarpon Trust

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Bonefish & Tarpon Trust has welcomed veteran Bahamian executive Vaughn Roberts to its Board of Directors as the international non-profit organization continues to strengthen efforts to restore and conserve the coastal flats in The Bahamas and across the hemisphere. As Senior Vice President for Government Affairs & Special Projects at Atlantis Paradise [...]

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February 03, 2023
Govt and BNT plant mangroves at Bonefish Pond National Park

THE government and Bahamas National Trust partnered for a tree planting ceremony at Bonefish Pond National Park in celebration of World Wetlands Day.

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December 13, 2022
'Bahamian to the Bone' bonefishing on the rebound

Despite a pandemic and natural disasters, a particularly bony fish continues to make a splash for Bahamians and tourists alike. The bonefish may be a common shallow water species, but its impact runs deep within these aquamarine waters. Bonefish & Tarpon Trust (BTT) Bahamian Initiative Manager Justin Lewis said there is cultural, ecological and economic ...
The post 'Bahamian to the Bone' bonefish...

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November 25, 2022
Bonefish & Tarpon Trust (BTT) partners with fishing guides, local schools, businesses, NGOs, and community leaders to replant thousands of mangroves in East End Grand Bahama

Bonefish & Tarpon Trust (BTT),alongside flats fishing guides, school children, and several local and international partners,undertook the next step last weekend in a major mangrove restoration project in East GrandBahama.

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June 09, 2011
National Coastal Awareness Committee Presents Bonefish Protection Posters to Ministers

Nassau, Bahamas -- The Coastal
Awareness Committee of The Bahamas, a group of stakeholders from the
private and public sectors with an interest in promoting the sustainable
development of The Bahamas, recently presented Vincent Vanderpool- Wallace,
Minister of Tourism and Aviation, and Lawrence Cartwright, Minister
of Agriculture and Marine Resources with the first copies of posters
designed...

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June 06, 2011
Bonefishing Important to the Bahamian Economy

Even outside of Coastal Awareness Month, the Coastal Awareness Committee continues to stress the need for Bonefish protection in The Bahamas, pointing out that Bonefishing contributes more approximately $140 million to the economy.

Earlston Mcphee, chairman of The National Coastal Awareness Committee, said law enforcement and education are important factors in the protection of Bonefish and the...

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February 01, 2022
40 Volunteers Join Bonefish & Tarpon Trust, Brave Bitter Cold to Replant 2400+ Mangroves, Help Rebuild East End Grand Bahama Shoreline Destroyed by Dorian

Saturday, January 29, 2022 dawned bitterly cold and windy…one of the coldest days on record in the northern Bahamas, but near-freezing temps did not deter Justin Lewis, Bahamas Initiative Manager of Bonefish Tarpon & Trust (BTT), a Florida-and Bahamas-based conservation organization, and nearly 40 volunteers on a mission, from joining a mangrove planting event led by BTT in East End, Grand Baham...

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