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Explore the ASMFC newsletter archive to access a comprehensive collection of past issues. Each newsletter offers insights into recent developments, ongoing projects, and key achievements in fisheries management along the Atlantic coast.

Habitat Hotline Atlantic

2001 Issue

Fiber Optic Cables: Issues for Marine Habitat & Fisheries; Early Indications of Lobster Decline in Gulf of Maine; Horseshoe Crab Reserve Created–Area Closed to Fishing; NRC Studies Effects of Bottom Trawling on Seafloor Habitat

March 2001
Fisheries Focus

Fisheries Focus — January 2001 issue

January 2001
Habitat Hotline Atlantic

2000 Winter Issue

Salt Marshes in the Gulf of Maine: How are fish utilizing this important habitat?Habitat Committee Moves Forward on SAV and Gear Impacts Report; National Oceans Commission Created; CA Chemical Companies to Pay for DDT Clean Up & Wildlife Restoration

December 2000
Fisheries Focus

Fisheries Focus — December 2000 issue

December 2000
Fisheries Focus

Fisheries Focus — July/August 2000 issue

August 2000
Habitat Hotline Atlantic

2000 Summer Issue

ASMFC Finalizes Guidelines for Evaluating Fishing Gear Impacts to Submerged Aquatic Vegetation; Environmentalists Sue NMFS To Stop Reopening Areas on Georges Bank to Scallop Dredging; Flags Used to Protect Eelgrass from Boating Impacts

August 2000
Fisheries Focus

Fisheries Focus — June 2000 issue

June 2000
Habitat Hotline Atlantic

2000 Spring Issue

GIS Technology and New York’s Tidal Wetlands Trends Analysis; Canada Extends Oil and Gas Moratorium on Georges Bank; NMFS Disapproves South Atlantic Council’s Sargassum FMP Contaminated Sediments Report Available; NC Estuarine Trawling Reviewed

March 2000
Fisheries Focus

Fisheries Focus — February 2000 issue

February 2000

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