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The Habitat Committee drafted text descriptions of FHOC for each Commission-managed species drawing on information from the current description of FHOC in the FMPs, species fact sheets, other ASMFC publications, and current literature.
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Accounting for Redistributed Relinquished Quota
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The objectives of the workshop were to (1) investigate age determinations in groups for scales and whole otoliths, (2) review preliminary results (average percent error between groups by structure), (3) review samples with high disagreement, and (4) plan for the exchange to follow.
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Progress Update on Ecological Reference Point Benchmark Assessment (K. Drew); Review Virginia Chesapeake Bay Menhaden Study Design Report; Consider Fishery Management Plan Review and State Compliance for the 2022 Fishing Year Review (J. Boyle)
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The Atlantic Menhaden Management Board of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission convened in the Rachel Carson Ballroom via hybrid meeting, in-person and webinar; Tuesday, October 17, 2023, and was called to order at 1:30 p.m. by Chair Connor McManus.
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Arlington, VA – The Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission has begun work on the Atlantic Menhaden Ecological Reference Point (ERP) Benchmark Stock Assessment. The assessment will be used to evaluate the health of the stock and inform the management of the species in an ecological context. In order to ensure the incorporation of the most…
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The Atlantic Menhaden Management Board of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission convened in the Jefferson Ballroom of the Westin Crystal City Hotel, Arlington, Virginia, via hybrid meeting, in-person and webinar; Monday, May 1, 2023, and was called to order at 3:55 p.m. by Chair Mel Bell.
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