Review Update for River Herring Stock Assessment (B. Chase); Review Update for Shad Stock Assessment Timeline (J. Kipp); Consider Approval of Shad and River Herring Sustainability Fishery Management Plans (SFMPs) Final Action; Review SFMPs and Technical Committee Memo (B. Chase) for South Carolina: Updated River Herring SFMP and Florida: Updated Shad SFMP; Consider Approval of 2016 FMP Review and State Compliance Reports (K. Rootes-Murdy) Action
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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Consider American Lobster Addendum XXV for Final Approval Final Action: Presentation of Proposals from Lobster Conservation Management Teams (LCMT) 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6, and Technical Committee Report on LCMT Proposals (K. Reardon); State and Federal Inconsistencies in Lobster Conservation Management Area 4 Season Closure (M. Ware) Possible Action; American Lobster Gulf of Maine/Georges Bank Subcommittee Report (M. Ware) Possible Action; Update on Development of American Lobster Draft Addendum XXVI (M. Ware); Law Enforcement Committee Report on American Lobster Chain of Custody (M. Robson); NOAA Office of Law Enforcement Draft Enforcement Priorities 2018-2022 (M. Ware) Possible Action
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ASMFC Summer Meeting – August 1 – 3, 2017 in Alexandria, VA
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