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 American Lobster Management Board of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission convened in the Monticello Room of The Swissotel Washington, The Watergate, Washington, D.C., Monday afternoon, August 26, 2002, and was called to order at 2:00 o’clock p.m. by Chairman George LaPointe.
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The Shad and River Herring Management Board approved Technical Addendum #1 in February of 2000. Technical Addendum #1 modified several technical errors and provided clarification of several monitoring requirements in Tables 2 and 3 of Amendment I. The proposed changes in Addendum I supersedes the requirements described in Technical Addendum #1.
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The Spiny Dogfish Technical Committee held a conference call on August 21, 2002 to review the 2002 NEFSC survey results for dogfish.
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Technical Addendum #1 eradicates the vessel upgrade provision for Area 5 as required under Addendum III to Amendment 3 to the Interstate Fishery Management Plan for American Lobster.
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