The Board subsequently directed the TC to develop this technical guidance document to ensure that implementation of the Amendment 2 and 3 requirements related to the issues outlined above is consistent with the TC recommendations.
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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The Shad and River Herring Management Board of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission convened via webinar; Wednesday, May 5, 2021, and was called to order at 10:30 a.m. by Chair Justin Davis.
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The Board reviewed the Technical Committee recommendations in February 2021. The Board subsequently directed the TC to develop this technical guidance document to ensure that implementation of the Amendment 2 and 3 requirements related to the issues outlined above is consistent with the TC recommendations. The guidance in this document was reviewed and approved by the Board in May 2021 and will be used by the TC moving forward to evaluate state and jurisdictional implementation of Amendments 2 and 3.
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The Atlantic Striped Bass Management Board of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission convened via webinar; Wednesday, May 5, 2021, and was called to order at 1:00 p.m. by Chair David V. Borden.
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The Atlantic Menhaden Management Board of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission convened via webinar; Tuesday, May 4, 2021, and was called to order at 2:15 p.m. by Chair Spud Woodward.
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Executive Committee Report (P. Keliher); Review and Consider New York’s Appeal of Addendum XXXIII to the Summer Flounder, Scup, and Black Sea Bass Fishery Management Plan (P. Keliher) Final Action; Discuss de minimis within Commission Fishery Management Plans (T. Kerns); Discuss East Coast Climate Change Scenario Planning Initiative (T. Kerns); Discuss the Board Process of Approving Fishery Management Plan Reviews and Recommendations from Plan Review Teams (T. Kerns); Update on the Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council’s Research Steering Committee to Evaluate Restarting the Research Set-aside Program (R. Beal); SEAMAP Report (S. Murray)
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