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Draft Scoping and Public Information Document
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Draft Scoping Document, Public Information Document, and Next Steps
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States to Conduct Public Hearings in January
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Recreational Measures Setting Process for Summer Flounder, Scup, Black Sea Bass, and Bluefish
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A joint meeting with the Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council
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Consider Approval of Recreational Measures Setting Process Addenda/Framework for Public Comment (C. Tuohy, T. Bauer, J. Beaty) Action
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The Goal of the Commission’s Addendum and the Council’s Framework is to modify two exemptions to the summer flounder commercial minimum mesh requirements, the Small Mesh Exemption Program (SMEP) and the flynet exemption.
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ASMFC 82nd Annual Meeting October 21 – 24, 2024
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Annapolis, MD – The Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission’s Summer Flounder, Scup, and Black Sea Bass Management Board (Board) and the Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council (Council) have jointly approved modifications to two exemptions from the summer flounder commercial minimum mesh size requirements. The Board adopted these changes through Addendum XXXV to the Summer Flounder, Scup,…
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On October 24, 2024, the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission’s (Commission) Interstate Fishery Management Program Policy Board (Policy Board) will meet with the Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council (Council) to consider the Summer Flounder, Scup, Black Sea Bass, and Bluefish Recreational Measures Setting Process Framework/Addenda. Under the Commission process for addenda, the Policy Board will consider…
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82nd Annual Meeting, October 21 – 24, 2024
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A joint meeting with the Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council (MAFMC)
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A joint meeting with the Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council (MAFMC)
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