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Alexandria, VA – The Commission’s Atlantic Striped Bass Management Board initiated an addendum to address illegal striped bass harvest. The Board’s action is in response to recommendations of the Interstate Watershed Task Force (IWTF). The IWTF conducted a multi-year, multi-jurisdictional investigation on illegal striped bass harvest within Chesapeake Bay which resulted in over $1.6 million…
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Review Interstate Watershed Task Force Recommendations Possible Action. Review of Connecticut Alternative Management Plan Implementation (K. Taylor).
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The Atlantic Striped Bass Management Board of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission convened in the Presidential Ballroom of the Crowne Plaza Hotel, Alexandria, Virginia, February 7, 2012, and was called to order at 4:20 o’clock p.m. by Chairman Tomas O’Connell.
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Boston, MA – The 2011 Atlantic striped stock assessment update indicates that the resource remains in good condition with the female spawning stock biomass (SSB) estimate at 109% of the SSB target and 137% of the SSB threshold (see Figure 1). The estimated fishing mortality rate (F) in 2010 was 0.23, below both the target…
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The Atlantic Striped Bass Management Board of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission convened in the Wilson Ballroom of the Langham Hotel, Boston, Massachusetts, November 8, 2011, and was called to order at 8:00 o’clock a.m. by Chairman Jack Travelstead.
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The Atlantic Striped Bass 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 4:25 o’clock p.m. by Chairman Jack Travelstead.
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Alexandria, VA – The Commission’s Atlantic Striped Bass Management Board has initiated development of Draft Addendum III with the goals of reducing striped bass fishing mortality (F) up to 40% and further protecting spawning stock when it is concentrated and vulnerable. The addendum was initiated in order to allow managers to promptly respond to the…
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During the call the AP reviewed the CT conservation equivalency proposal and discussed the recent MD poaching incidents and NC discarding events.
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The Atlantic Striped Bass Management Board of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission convened in the Presidential Ballroom of the Crowne Plaza Hotel, Alexandria, Virginia, March 23, 2011, and was called to order at 8:00 o’clock a.m. by Chairman Jack Travelstead.
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Connecticut Conservation Equivalency Proposal. Maryland Poaching Events. North Carolina Discarding Events
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