Discuss 2027 Benchmark Stock Assessment (K. Drew): Provide Guidance to Stock Assessment Subcommittee on Biological Reference Points and Spatial Management; Discuss Work Group on Future Striped Bass Management (T. Kerns): Provide Guidance on Work Group Composition, Task Details, and Timeline; Update on Addendum III Implementation for Maryland Season (M. Luisi); Discuss Timeline and Process to Provide Feedback on the NOAA Fisheries; Striped Bass Aquaculture Plan (T. Kerns); Elect Vice Chair Action
Board Agendas, Presentations and Meeting Materials
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Technical Committee Report on Board Tasks (T. Pugh) Possible Action, GOM/GBK Fishery Projections with Original Addendum XXVII Gauge Increases, Change in LCMA 5 Season Closure Dates; Consider Management Strategy Evaluation Steering Committee Nominations (C. Starks) Action; Reports from Gulf of Maine States on Industry Surveys and Meetings (C. Wilson, R. Zobel, R. Glenn); Update on Request for Information for Alternative Gear Marking Framework (A. Murphy); Consider Outstanding Management Changes (C. Starks) Possible Action; Review and Populate Advisory Panel Membership (T. Berger) Action
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Executive Committee Report (D. McKiernan); Review Report from the Declared Interests and Voting Privileges Work Group (T. Kerns/R. Beal); Committee Reports: Habitat Committee (K. Wilke), Law Enforcement Committee (K. Blanchard); Update on Recreational Angler Partnership Improvement Directive (RAPID) Initiative (R. Beal); Discuss Proposed Changes to Monterey Bay Aquarium Seafood Watch’s Standards for Fisheries (T. Kerns); Review Noncompliance Findings (If Necessary)
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Consider Approval of Draft Addendum II on Chesapeake Bay Reduction Fishery for Public Comment (J. Boyle); Review Technical Committee Report on Board Task: Impacts of Changing Environmental Conditions (C. Craig); Review Committee on Economics and Social Sciences Report on Board Task: Economics Impacts from Changes in Total Allowable Catch (A. Scheld, T. Scott); Update on Chesapeake Bay Research Request for Proposals (B. Beal); Elect Vice Chair
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Consider Stakeholder Engagement Process Report on the Adaptive Resource Management Framework Reward/Utility/Harvest Policy Functions (B. Crawford, K. O’Donnell): Consider Initiating an Addendum on Proposed Changes; Discuss State Legislation on Horseshoe Crab Fisheries (C. Starks)
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Technical Committee Report on Board Tasks (S. Dumais): Harvest Projections to Reach Fishing Mortality Target, Risk & Uncertainty Decision Tool, Delaware-Maryland-Virginia Fishery-independent Data; Consider Guidance to Plan Development Team for Draft Addendum I (J. Boyle)
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Consider Georgia and South Carolina Red Drum Management Proposals to Implement Addendum II: Review proposals (T. Bauer), Consider Final Approval of Management Proposals; Consider North Carolina Spot Conservation Equivalency Proposal: Review of North Carolina proposal (C. Batsavage), Plan Review Team and Advisory Panel Report (T. Bauer), Consider approval of North Carolina’s Conservation Equivalency Proposal; Consider Plan Review Teams’ Report on Board Tasking to Review De Minimis Provisions for Sciaenids (T. Bauer); Progress Update on 2026 Atlantic Croaker Benchmark Stock Assessment (C. Schlick); Update on the Southeast Area Monitoring and Assessment Program (P. Campfield)
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