Meeting Summaries and Reports
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The meeting of the Atlantic Striped Bass Management Board of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission convened in the Washington Room of the DoubleTree Hotel Crystal City, Arlington, Virginia, on Monday, June 9, 2003, and was called to order at 3:45 o’clock p.m. by Chairman Lewis Flagg.
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The Herring Committee met jointly with the Herring Advisory Panel and the ASMFC Herring Section to review the May 1, 2003 Herring Plan Development Team/ASMFC Technical Committee Report and develop recommendations regarding a rollover of the 2003 herring fishery specifications for the 2004 fishing year.
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The American Lobster Management Board of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission convened in the Washington Room of the DoubleTree Hotel Crystal City, Arlington, Virginia, Wednesday, February 26, 2003, and was called to order at 8:00 o’clock, a.m., by Chairman George Lapointe.
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PRT REPORT: FMP REVIEW
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The meeting of the Weakfish Management Board of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission convened in the Washington Room of the DoubleTree Hotel Crystal City, Arlington, Virginia, Wednesday, February 26, 2003, and was called to order at 1:30 o’clock, p.m., by Chairman Eric Schwaab.
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The meeting of the Tautog Management Board of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission convened in the Washington Room of the DoubleTree Hotel Crystal City, Arlington, Virginia, Tuesday, February 25, 2003, and was called to order at 4:00 o’clock p.m. by Chairman Bruce Freeman.
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The Horseshoe Crab Management Board of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission convened in the Washington Room of the DoubleTree Hotel Crystal City, Arlington, Virginia, Wednesday, February 26, 2003, and was called to order at 2:35 o’clock, p.m., by Mr. Robert E. Beal.
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The meeting of the Spiny Dogfish and Coastal Shark Management Board of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission convened in the Washington Room of the DoubleTree Hotel Crystal City, Arlington, Virginia, Tuesday, February 25, 2003, and was called to order at 4:40 o’clock p.m. by Chairman Red Munden.
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The meeting of the Summer Flounder, Scup and Black Sea Bass Management Board of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission convened in the Washington Room of the DoubleTree Hotel Crystal City, Arlington, Virginia, on Tuesday, February 25, 2003, and was called to order at 8:00 o’clock a.m. by Chairman Bruce Freeman.
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