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Alexandria, VA – The Commission’s American Eel Management Board approved Draft Addendum IV to the Interstate Fishery Management Plan for American Eel for public comment. Draft Addendum IV proposes a suite of options to address the commercial glass, yellow, and silver eel fisheries along the Atlantic coast. Management options under consideration include glass and yellow…
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Update on 2014 Maine Elver Fishery Management Measures (T. Stockwell). Technical Committee Report (S. Eyler). Consider Draft Addendum IV for Public Comment (K. Taylor) Action.
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The Law Enforcement Committee summarized the current regulations and enforcement efforts relating to the illegal harvest of glass eels (elvers) during a teleconference meeting.
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Alexandria, VA – The Commission’s American Eel Management Board approved a conservation equivalency proposal from the State of Maine to allow quota management of its glass eel fishery. A quota of 11,749 pounds will be in place for Maine’s 2014 glass eel fishing season, which begins on March 22nd. This quota, developed with input from…
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Update on 2014 Maine Elver Fishery Management Measures (T. Stockwell). Technical Committee Report (S. Eyler) —Update on Draft Addendum IV Board Tasks and American Eel Farm Aquaculture Request Action.
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Maine Commits to Develop Plan with Industry to Control Glass Eel Harvest
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