
Resources
Welcome to our Resources and Publications page, your go-to destination for all the latest research, reports, and educational materials from the Commission. Below you’ll find comprehensive guides, scientific studies, and policy documents that provide valuable insights into the management and conservation of Atlantic coastal fisheries.
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Northern Shrimp Section & AP Travel Authorization – December 2025
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Northern Shrimp Section and Advisory Panel Meeting Materials — December 2025
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Directed Atlantic Herring Area 1A Fishery Closure Effective 6 PM, November 24, 2025— November 2025
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Report of the Quality Assurance/Quality Control Fish Ageing Workshop — 2025
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Atlantic Menhaden Ageing Exchange Report — 2025
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Atlantic Herring Area 1A Fishery Season 2 Days Out Measures — November 2025
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American Lobster Benchmark Stock Assessment Overview — 2025
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American Lobster Benchmark Stock Assessment and Peer Review Report – October 2025
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2025 Tautog Regional Stock Assessment Update
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2025 Ecological Reference Point Benchmark Stock Assessment Report and Peer Review Report
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2025 Atlantic Menhaden Stock Assessment Update
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Spot Plan Review Team Meeting Agenda — November 2025
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Atlantic Herring FMP Review – 2024
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Addendum XXXVI to the Summer Flounder, Scup and Black Sea Bass Fishery Management Plan and Addendum III to the Bluefish Fishery Management Plan
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ACCSP Coordinating Council Annual Meeting Presentations — October 2025
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ACFHP Steering Committee Annual Meeting Presentations — October 2025
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Atlantic Herring Management Board Annual Meeting Presentations — October 2025
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Atlantic Striped Bass Management Board Annual Meeting Presentations — October 2025
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Coastal Shark Specifications and Smooth Dogfish State Shares — 2026
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Overview of Atlantic Menhaden Assessment Update & ERP Benchmark Stock Assessment — 2025
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American Eel FMP Review – 2024
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American Lobster FMP Review – 2024
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