The Atlantic Herring Management Board of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission convened in the Wentworth Ballroom of the Wentworth by the Sea Hotel, New Castle, New Hampshire; Monday, October 28, 2019, and was called to order at 8:30 o’clock a.m. by Chairman Patrick C. Keliher.
Board Agendas and Proceedings
Official records of discussions, decisions, and actions taken during meetings of the Commission’s management boards.
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The South Atlantic State/Federal Fisheries Management Board of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission convened in the Wentworth Ballroom of the Wentworth by the Sea Hotel, New Castle, New Hampshire; Thursday, October 31, 2019, and was called to order at 10:40 o’clock a.m. by Chair Pat Geer.
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Consider Approval of Atlantic Croaker Draft Addendum III and Spot Draft Addendum III for Public Comment (M. Schmidtke) Action; Discuss Differences between Federal and Commission Management of Spanish Mackerel (P. Geer) Possible Action; Consider Approval of 2019 Fishery Management Plan Reviews and State Compliance for Red Drum, Black Drum, and Spotted Seatrout (M. Schmidtke) Action
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Review Options and Public Comment Summary (M. Appelman); Review Advisory Panel Report (M. Appelman); Review Law Enforcement Committee Report (K. Blanchard); Consider Final Approval of Addendum VI; Review Criteria for Development of Conservation Equivalency Proposals (K. Drew)
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Consider Postponed Motion from April 2019 (C. Batsavage) Final Action; Move to require, for state waters, the use of circle hooks on lines intended to catch sharks; Law Enforcement Committee Report (M. Robson); Advisory Panel Report (K. Rootes-Murdy); Set Coastal Sharks Fishery Specifications for 2020 Action; Consider Approval of 2019 Fishery Management Plan Review and State Compliance; Status Update on State Implementation of North Atlantic Shortfin Mako Recreational Measures
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Review Technical Committee Recommendations on Management and Monitoring Inconsistencies with Amendments 2 and 3 (K. Sprankle) Possible Action; Consider Approval of Revisions to the Maine River Herring Sustainable Fishery Management Plan (K. Sprankle) Action; Discuss Updates to Shad Habitat Plans (C. Starks); Progress Update on Shad Benchmark Stock Assessment (J. Kipp); Consider Approval of 2019 Fishery Management Plan Review and State Compliance (C. Starks) Action
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2019 Stock Assessment Update (E. Levesque); Presentation of 2019 Assessment Update Report; Consider Management Response to Stock Assessment Update (J. Clark) Possible Action; Consider Approval of 2019 Fishery Management Plan Review and State Compliance (M. Schmidtke Action
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Review Delaware Bay Ecosystem Technical Committee and Adaptive Resource Management Subcommittee Report (J. Sweka); Consider Re-initiation of Postponed Draft Addendum VIII (M. Rhodes) Possible Action; Set 2020 Harvest Specifications Final Action; Review Horseshoe Crab and Red Knot Abundance Estimates and 2019 ARM Model Results (J. Sweka); Set 2020 Harvest Specifications (M. Rhodes); Consider Approval of 2019 Fishery Management Plan Review and State Compliance (M. Schmidtke) Action
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