Dr. Ethan Estey is currently serving as the Herring Warden in Wellfleet Massachusetts. He has received a B.S. in Environmental Science from University of New Hampshire, a M.S. from UNC-Wilmington, and a Ph.D. from the University of Rhode Island in Fisheries and Aquaculture.  He is a lifelong fisherman of the Herring River system and currently farms oyster grants in Wellfleet.  Dr. Estey maintains involvement in local environmental issues as a guest lecturer at the Wellfleet Audubon Society, speaker at the Wellfleet Harbor Conference, and serves as a volunteer for the USGS Herring River Restoration Project.  As Herring Warden he looks forward to partnering with Americorps, USGS, CCNS, Friends of Herring River, and environmentally minded members of the local community in the maintenance and monitoring of the Herring River.  Dr. Estey is seen here with a pickerel from a water body along one of the most productive herring runs in Massachusetts.