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 2024

SundayMondayTuesdayWednesdayThursdayFridaySaturday
1 2 3
Red Drum Technical Committee and Stock Assessment Subcommittee

Committee on Economics and Social Sciences

Atlantic Striped Bass Release Mortality Work Group
4
Recreational Measures Setting Process Framework | Addenda FMAT | PDT

Atlantic Striped Bass Technical Committee
5
Atlantic Striped Bass Technical Committee
6 7
8 9
Recreational Measures Setting Process Framework | Addenda FMAT | PDT
10 11 12
Atlantic Striped Bass Release Mortality Work Group

Northern Shrimp Advisory Panel and Technical Committee
13
Horseshoe Crab ARM Subcommittee and Delaware Bay Ecosystem Technical Committee

Northern Shrimp Section

Atlantic Menhaden Chesapeake Bay Work Group

Cobia Technical Committee
14
15 16
South Atlantic Fishery Management Council

Summer Flounder Draft Addendum XXXV Public Hearing 1
17
South Atlantic Fishery Management Council

Spiny Dogfish Plan Development Team

Summer Flounder Draft Addendum XXXV Public Hearing 2
18
South Atlantic Fishery Management Council
19
South Atlantic Fishery Management Council

Atlantic Herring Area 1A Days Out Meeting
20
South Atlantic Fishery Management Council

Atlantic Striped Bass Release Mortality Work Group

Atlantic Menhaden Plan Review Team
21
22 23
Shad and River Herring Technical Committee

American Lobster Technical Committee Annual Data Update

American Lobster Draft Addendum XXXI Public Hearing
24
New England Fishery Management Council

Red Drum Technical Committee and Stock Assessment Subcommittee

TIME CHANGE Atlantic Striped Bass Release Mortality Work Group
25
New England Fishery Management Council

Atlantic Menhaden Stock Assessment Subcommittee

Cobia Technical Committee

American Lobster Advisory Panel
26
New England Fishery Management Council

Spotted Seatrout Plan Review Team
27 28
29 30          

September 2024

September 3, 2024
2:30 pm
September 4, 2024
12:00 pm

Atlantic Striped Bass Technical Committee

Westin Crystal City, 1800 Richmond Highway, Arlington, VA 22202

September 5, 2024
12:00 pm

Atlantic Striped Bass Technical Committee

Westin Crystal City, 1800 Richmond Highway, Arlington, VA 22202

September 12, 2024
4:00 pm

Northern Shrimp Advisory Panel and Technical Committee

Doubletree by Hilton Portland, 363 Maine Mall Road, South Portland, Maine

September 13, 2024
12:00 pm

Northern Shrimp Section

Doubletree by Hilton Portland, 363 Maine Mall Road, South Portland, Maine

September 13, 2024
12:00 pm
September 13, 2024
12:00 pm
September 16, 2024
12:00 am

South Atlantic Fishery Management Council

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

September 17, 2024
12:00 am

South Atlantic Fishery Management Council

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

September 18, 2024
12:00 am

South Atlantic Fishery Management Council

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

September 19, 2024
12:00 am

South Atlantic Fishery Management Council

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

September 20, 2024
12:00 am

South Atlantic Fishery Management Council

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

September 17, 2024
12:00 pm
September 19, 2024
12:00 pm
September 20, 2024
12:00 pm
September 20, 2024
11:00 am
September 23, 2024
3:00 pm
September 24, 2024
12:00 am

New England Fishery Management Council

Beauport Hotel, Gloucester, MA

September 25, 2024
12:00 am

New England Fishery Management Council

Beauport Hotel, Gloucester, MA

September 26, 2024
12:00 am

New England Fishery Management Council

Beauport Hotel, Gloucester, MA

September 25, 2024
12:00 pm
September 25, 2024
3:30 pm
September 25, 2024
5:00 pm
September 26, 2024
9:30 am