The Commission typically meets four times a year. The Winter, Spring, and Summer Meetings are held in Arlington, VA whereas the Annual Meeting, which occurs in the fall, is hosted by one of the ASMFC members states from Maine to Florida. All Commission meetings are open to the public and include opportunities for public comment. Meeting agendas are usually made available 2 weeks prior to the meeting. Agendas and materials from previous meetings can be found under Meeting Archives. Sign up for our email list to receive agendas for upcoming meetings by email.

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September 2017

SundayMondayTuesdayWednesdayThursdayFridaySaturday
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3 4 5 6 7 8
American Lobster Plan Development Team
9
10 11
CT Public Hearing on Atlantic Menhaden Draft Amendment 3
12
Risk and Uncertainty Policy Work Group

NY Public Hearing on Atlantic Menhaden Draft Amendment 3

VA Public Hearing on Cobia Draft FMP
13
Risk and Uncertainty Policy Work Group

Assessment Science Committee

NJ Public Hearing on Atlantic Menhaden Draft Amendment 3
14
Assessment Science Committee

DE Public Hearing on Atlantic Menhaden Draft Amendment 3
15
Atlantic Herring Days Out Call

American Lobster Southern New England Work Group
16
17 18
Jonah Crab Plan Development Team

MD Public Hearing on Atlantic Menhaden Draft Amendment 3
19
PRFC Public Hearing on Atlantic Menhaden Draft Amendment 3
20
VA Public Hearing on Atlantic Menhaden Draft Amendment 3

NC Public Hearing on Cobia Draft FMP
21
Horseshoe Crab Advisory Panel Conf Call

VA Public Hearing on Atlantic Menhaden Draft Amendment 3

RESCHEDULED NC Public Hearing on Cobia Draft FMP
22 23
24 25
RESCHEDULED South Atlantic Fishery Management Council

Biological Ecological Reference Points Workgroup

RESCHEDULED GA Public Hearing on Cobia Draft FMP
26
RESCHEDULED South Atlantic Fishery Management Council

Biological Ecological Reference Points Workgroup

New England Fishery Management Council

Data Workshop for the Atlantic Striped Bass Benchmark Stock Assessment

RESCHEDULED SC Public Hearing on Cobia Draft FMP
27
RESCHEDULED South Atlantic Fishery Management Council

New England Fishery Management Council

Data Workshop for the Atlantic Striped Bass Benchmark Stock Assessment

Shad and River Herring Advisory Panel Conf call

NC Public Hearing on Atlantic Menhaden Draft Amendment 3
28
RESCHEDULED South Atlantic Fishery Management Council

New England Fishery Management Council

Data Workshop for the Atlantic Striped Bass Benchmark Stock Assessment
29
RESCHEDULED South Atlantic Fishery Management Council

Data Workshop for the Atlantic Striped Bass Benchmark Stock Assessment
30

September 2017

September 8, 2017
11:30 am
September 11, 2017
9:00 pm

CT Public Hearing on Atlantic Menhaden Draft Amendment 3

CT DEEP Boating Education Center, 333 Ferry Road, Old Lyme, Connecticut

September 12, 2017
12:00 pm

Risk and Uncertainty Policy Work Group

Hilton Garden Inn Courthouse, 1333 North Courthouse Road, Arlington, Virginia 22201; 703.528.4444

September 13, 2017
12:00 pm

Risk and Uncertainty Policy Work Group

Hilton Garden Inn Courthouse, 1333 North Courthouse Road, Arlington, Virginia 22201; 703.528.4444

September 12, 2017
8:00 pm

NY Public Hearing on Atlantic Menhaden Draft Amendment 3

NYSDEC Division of Marine Resources, 205 N. Belle Mead Road, East Setauket, New York

September 12, 2017
8:00 pm

VA Public Hearing on Cobia Draft FMP

2600 Washington Avenue, 4th floor, Newport News, VA

September 13, 2017
4:00 pm

Assessment Science Committee

Hilton Garden Inn Courthouse, 1333 North Courthouse Road, Arlington, Virginia 22201; 703.528.4444

September 14, 2017
4:00 pm

Assessment Science Committee

Hilton Garden Inn Courthouse, 1333 North Courthouse Road, Arlington, Virginia 22201; 703.528.4444

September 13, 2017
8:00 pm

NJ Public Hearing on Atlantic Menhaden Draft Amendment 3

Manahawkin (Stafford Township) Courtroom, 260 East Bay Avenue, Manahawkin, NJ

September 14, 2017
8:00 pm

DE Public Hearing on Atlantic Menhaden Draft Amendment 3

DNREC Auditorium, 89 Kings Highway, Dover, DE

September 15, 2017
11:00 am
September 18, 2017
11:00 am
September 18, 2017
8:00 pm

MD Public Hearing on Atlantic Menhaden Draft Amendment 3

Anne Arundel Community College, Cade Center for the Fine Arts – Room 219, 101 College Parkway, Arnold, MD

September 19, 2017
8:00 pm

PRFC Public Hearing on Atlantic Menhaden Draft Amendment 3

PRFC, Carpenter Building, 222 Taylor Street, Colonial Beach, Virginia

September 20, 2017
8:00 pm

VA Public Hearing on Atlantic Menhaden Draft Amendment 3

Northumberland High School, 201 Academic Lane, Heathsville, VA

September 20, 2017
9:00 pm

NC Public Hearing on Cobia Draft FMP

NC DMF Central District Office, 5285 US Highway 70 West, Morehead City, NC

September 21, 2017
5:30 pm
September 21, 2017
12:00 am

VA Public Hearing on Atlantic Menhaden Draft Amendment 3

VMRC, 2600 Washington Ave, 4th Floor, Newport News, Virginia

September 21, 2017
9:00 pm

RESCHEDULED NC Public Hearing on Cobia Draft FMP

Hatteras Community Center, 57689 NC Highway 12, Hatteras, NC

September 25, 2017
12:00 am

RESCHEDULED South Atlantic Fishery Management Council

Town & Country Inn, 2008 Savannah Highway, Charleston SC 29407

September 26, 2017
12:00 am

RESCHEDULED South Atlantic Fishery Management Council

Town & Country Inn, 2008 Savannah Highway, Charleston SC 29407

September 27, 2017
12:00 am

RESCHEDULED South Atlantic Fishery Management Council

Town & Country Inn, 2008 Savannah Highway, Charleston SC 29407

September 28, 2017
12:00 am

RESCHEDULED South Atlantic Fishery Management Council

Town & Country Inn, 2008 Savannah Highway, Charleston SC 29407

September 29, 2017
12:00 am

RESCHEDULED South Atlantic Fishery Management Council

Town & Country Inn, 2008 Savannah Highway, Charleston SC 29407

September 26, 2017
12:00 am
September 27, 2017
12:00 am
September 28, 2017
12:00 am
September 26, 2017
12:00 am

Data Workshop for the Atlantic Striped Bass Benchmark Stock Assessment

Westin Crystal City, 1800 Jefferson Davis Highway, Arlington, VA.

September 27, 2017
12:00 am

Data Workshop for the Atlantic Striped Bass Benchmark Stock Assessment

Westin Crystal City, 1800 Jefferson Davis Highway, Arlington, VA.

September 28, 2017
12:00 am

Data Workshop for the Atlantic Striped Bass Benchmark Stock Assessment

Westin Crystal City, 1800 Jefferson Davis Highway, Arlington, VA.

September 29, 2017
12:00 am

Data Workshop for the Atlantic Striped Bass Benchmark Stock Assessment

Westin Crystal City, 1800 Jefferson Davis Highway, Arlington, VA.

September 26, 2017
9:00 pm

RESCHEDULED SC Public Hearing on Cobia Draft FMP

Town & Country Inn, 2008 Savannah Highway, Charleston, SC

September 27, 2017
8:00 pm

NC Public Hearing on Atlantic Menhaden Draft Amendment 3

Central District Office, 5285 US Highway 70, West Morehead City, North Carolina