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New York & New Jersey May Modify Regulations to Access Additional Fish
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Arlington, VA – The Commission’s Summer Flounder, Scup and Black Sea Bass Management Board will meet via conference call on Wednesday, April 17, 2013 at 1:00 p.m. to consider approval of Draft Addendum XXIV to the Summer Flounder Fishery Management Plan. The Draft Addendum proposes a mechanism to allow states access to the summer flounder…
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Arlington, VA – Massachusetts, Rhode Island, New Jersey, and Virginia have scheduled their hearings to gather public comment on Draft Addendum XXIV to the Summer Flounder Fishery Management Plan. The dates, times, and locations of the scheduled meetings are attached. The Draft Addendum proposes to stabilize 2013 recreational fishing rules for summer flounder close to…
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Arlington, VA – The Commission’s Summer Flounder, Scup and Black Sea Bass Management Board has released Draft Addendum XXIV to the Summer Flounder Fishery Management Plan for public comment. The Draft Addendum proposes to stabilize 2013 recreational fishing rules for summer flounder close to those that existed in 2012 partly to minimize the reductions facing…
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Alexandria, VA – The Commission’s Summer Flounder, Scup and Black Sea Bass Management Board approved Addendum XXIII to the Black Sea Bass Fishery Management Plan (FMP). The Addendum allows for the use of regional measures to manage the 2013 black sea bass recreational fishery. The FMP, adopted in the 1996, only allowed for the use…
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This Addendum establishes regional management for the 2013 recreational black sea bass fishery.
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2013 Summer Flounder Recreational Fishery Proposals
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Consider Approval of State Summer Flounder Recreational Proposals Action — Technical Committee Report (J. McNamee, T. Kerns). Consider Approval of State Scup Recreational Proposal Action — Technical Committee Report (J. McNamee, T. Kerns). Technical Committee Report (J. McNamee) — Report on the Use of Multi-year Averaging of Recreational Data. Reconsider Black Sea Bass 2013 Quota Final…
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The Summer Flounder, Scup and Black Sea Bass Management Board of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission convened in the Presidential Ballroom of the Crowne Plaza Hotel Old Town, Alexandria, Virginia, February 21, 2013, and was called to order at 9:30 o’clock a.m. by Chairman David Simpson.
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Review Wave 4 Recreational Data for Summer Flounder, Scup and Black Sea Bass (T. Kerns) — Potential Actions in the Federal Fishery Management Plan if Catch Levels Exceed Recreational Annual Catch Limits. Overview of 2013 Recreational Management Process for Black Sea Bass (T. Kerns) — Consider Initiation of an Addendum to Allow for Management Tools Other…
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The Summer Flounder, Scup and Black Sea Bass Management Board of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission convened in the Radisson Plaza-Warwick Hotel, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, October 25, 2012, and was called to order at 1:00 o’clock p.m. by Chairman David Simpson.
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Philadelphia, PA – The Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission (Commission) and the Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council (Council) have established commercial quotas and recreational harvest limits for summer flounder, scup, black sea bass, and bluefish for the 2013 fishing season and beyond. The Commission’s actions are final and apply to state waters (0-3 miles from shore).…
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