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The American Lobster Management Board of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission convened in the Ballroom East/West via hybrid meeting, in-person and webinar; Monday, October 27, 2025, and was called to order at 2:45 p.m. by Chair Renee Zobel.
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An annual Data Update process between American lobster stock assessments was recommended during the 2020 stock assessment to more closely monitor changes in stock abundance. The objective of this process is to present information—including any potentially concerning trends—that could support additional research or consideration of changes to management. Although a stock assessment was completed in…
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An annual Data Update process between American lobster stock assessments was recommended during the 2020 stock assessment to more closely monitor changes in stock abundance. The objective of this process is to present information—including any potentially concerning trends—that could support additional research or consideration of changes to management. Although a stock assessment was completed in…
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A summary of all the board meetings, press releases and motions from the 2025 Annual Meeting.
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The Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission’s Winter Meeting will be February 3-5, 2026 at The Westin Crystal City.
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Combined materials for all Boards convening at the ASMFC Spring Meeting
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Update on Convention on the International Trade of Endangered Species (T. Kerns); Technical Committee Report on Board Tasks (K. Bonvechio); Review of Aquaculture Plan Provisions; Review of Florida Young of Year Survey
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The Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission’s Winter Meeting will be February 4 – 5, 2025 at The Westin Crystal City.
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Commissioner Manual
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A summary of all the board meetings, press releases and motions from the 2025 Annual Meeting.
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