Consider Technical Committee Recommendation on Management Strategy Evaluation Options for Gulf of Maine/Georges Bank and Southern New England American Lobster Fisheries (K. Reardon) Possible Action; Update on Development of Draft Addendum XXVII on Gulf of Maine/Georges Bank Resiliency (C. Starks); Provide Guidance to Plan Development Team on Draft Management Options; Discuss Vessel Tracking for the Lobster Fishery (C. Starks) Possible Action; Update on Tracking Projects (A. Webb, W. DeVoe)
Fisheries Management
The Interstate Fisheries Management Program (ISFMP) serves as the core of decision-making, where species management boards establish regulations to conserve fishery resources, supported by an active participation framework. The ISFMP Policy Board oversees this, monitoring stock performance and policy implementation with representation from all member states and several federal agencies.
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2021 Spring Meeting Webinar May 3-6, 2021
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Spring Meeting Webinar – May 3-6, 2021
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For the May 2021 Board meeting, six additional habitat plan updates have been submitted for Board consideration: MA, RI, CT, Delaware River, SC, and FL.
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Lobster Management Strategy Evaluation Options
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