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A sub-group of the Law Enforcement Committee discussed proposed management options in Draft Addendum XVII to Amendment 3 to the American Lobster Fishery Management Plan for Public Comment.
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The American Lobster Management Board of the The American Lobster Management Board of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission convened in the Presidential Ballroom of the Crowne Plaza Hotel, Alexandria, Virginia, August 1, 2011, and was called to order at 1:00 o’clock p.m. by Chairman Douglas Grout.
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The American Lobster Management Board of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission convened in the Presidential Ballroom of the Crowne Plaza Hotel, Alexandria, Virginia, March 21, 2011, and was called to order at 12:35 o’clock p.m. by Chairman Douglas Grout.
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The American Lobster Management Board of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission convened in the Carolina Ballroom of The Francis Marion Hotel, Charleston, South Carolina, November 10, 2010, and was called to order at 4:25 o’clock p.m. by Chairman Mark Gibson.
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The American Lobster Management Board of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission convened in the Presidential Ballroom of the Crowne Plaza Hotel Old Town, Alexandria, Virginia, August 2, 2010, and was called to order at 2:30 o’clock p.m. by Chairman Mark Gibson.
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The American Lobster Management Board of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission convened in the Plaza Ballroom of the Crowne Plaza Hotel at the Crossings, Warwick, Rhode Island, July 22, 2010, and was called to order at 10:00 o’clock a.m. by Chairman Mark Gibson.
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The American Lobster Management Board of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission convened in the Presidential Ballroom of the Crowne Plaza Hotel Old Town, Alexandria, Virginia, May 3, 2010, and was called to order at 12:30 o’clock p.m. by Chairman Mark Gibson.
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The purpose of this addendum sets new reference points in each of the three lobster stocks. The addendum also changes procedures for adopting and implementing new reference points.
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Technical Committee Report on Recruitment Failure in Southern New England Lobster Stock — April 2010
The Southern New England stock (SNE) is critically depleted and well below the minimum threshold abundance (25th percentile) (Figure 1). Abundance indices are at or near time series lows (ASMFC 2009) and this condition has persisted (ASMFC 2006).
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The American Lobster Management Board of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission convened in the Presidential Ballroom of the Crowne Plaza Hotel Old Town, Alexandria, Virginia, February 1, 2010, and was called to order at 12:00 noon by Chairman Mark Gibson.
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The American Lobster Management Board of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission convened in Brenton Hall of the Hyatt Regency Newport Hotel, Newport, Rhode Island, November 3, 2009, and was called to order at 3:55 o’clock p.m. by Chairman Brian Culhane.
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This addendum maintains the historic level of trap fishing effort and curtail a potential influx of new Federal lobster vessels in the LMCA 1 EEZ fishery. The addendum limits entry of vessels which have not fished with traps in Area 1 in the past from fishing in Area 1 with traps in the future.
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The American Lobster Management Board of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission convened in the Presidential Ballroom of the Crowne Plaza Hotel Old Town, Alexandria, Virginia, August 17, 2009, and was called to order at 2:00 o’clock p.m. by Chairman Brian Culhane.
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