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 Herring Advisory Panel and Mid-Atlantic Council’s Mackerel Advisory Panel met jointly for the following purposes: • to discuss issues and options, and to develop recommendations to the Herring Committee for a limited entry/controlled access program for the herring fishery and the relationship between such a program and the mackerel fishery, and • to develop recommendations to the Herring Committee on Framework 1 to the Herring Fishery Management Plan.
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The American Lobster Management Board of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission convened in the Presidential Room of the Quality Hotel and Conference Center, Arlington, Virginia, Tuesday morning, July 17, 2001, and was called to order at 10:00 o’clock a.m. by Chairman Gordon Colvin.
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This is a report of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission pursuant to U.S. Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Award Nos. NA97FG0034, NA07FG0024 and NA17FG1050.
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The Atlantic Menhaden Technical Committee met in Richmond, Virginia on May 30 – 31, 2001 to assess the current status of the Atlantic menhaden with a focus on the new benchmarks in Amendment I, review IWP applications, consider recent state management actions, and formulate management recommendations to the Atlantic Menhaden Management Board.
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The Weakfish Management Board of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission convened in the Presidential Room of the Quality Hotel and Conference Center, Arlington, Virginia, July 19, 2001, and was called to order at 8:00 o’clock a.m. by Chairman Gordon Colvin.
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The Spiny Dogfish and Coastal Shark Management Board of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission convened in the Presidential Room of the Quality Hotel and Conference Center, Arlington, Virginia, July 18, 2001, and was called to order at 8:00 o’clock a.m. by Chairman Pat Augustine.
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