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Consider Approval of Atlantic Croaker Draft Addendum III and Spot Draft Addendum III for Public Comment (M. Schmidtke) Action; Discuss Differences between Federal and Commission Management of Spanish Mackerel (P. Geer) Possible Action; Consider Approval of 2019 Fishery Management Plan Reviews and State Compliance for Red Drum, Black Drum, and Spotted Seatrout (M. Schmidtke) Action
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A joint meeting between the Red Drum Stock Assessment Subcommittee (SAS) and representatives from the Assessment Science Committee (ASC) was held to identify improvements that can be made from the previous red drum stock assessment to the next.
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The South Atlantic State/Federal Fisheries Management Board of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission convened in the Jefferson Ballroom of the Westin Crystal City Hotel, Arlington, Virginia; Wednesday August 9, 2018, and was called to order at 10:45 o’clock a.m. by Chairman Pat Geer.
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Consider 2018 Traffic Light Analyses for Atlantic Croaker and Spot (C. McDonough); Consider Postponed Motion from May 2018 Board Meeting (P. Geer) Action: Postponed Motion: “Move to initiate an addendum to the spot and croaker fishery management plans that incorporates the new traffic light analyses and management response to those analyses.” Motion made by Mr.…
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Red drum, striped bass, scup, black sea bass, river herring, Atlantic menhaden, bluefish, and tautog were identified as species to evaluate for the 2018 workshop which took place from March 27-28 at the Florida Fish and Wildlife Research Institute (FL FWRI) in St. Petersburg, FL.
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Updated 2018
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ASMFC coordinates interstate fishery management plans (FMPs) for Atlantic croaker, black drum, red drum, spot, spotted seatrout, and weakfish. This document is intended to provide up to date information on each of these species’ biology, habitat needs, and habitat stresses.
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The South Atlantic State/Federal Fisheries Management Board of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission convened in the Hampton Roads Ballroom V of the Marriott Waterside Hotel, Norfolk, Virginia, October 19, 2017, and was called to order at 12:38 o’clock p.m. by Chairman Jim Estes.
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