Meeting Summaries and Reports
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Consider Comments to NOAA Fisheries on its Document: Charting a Course for Striped Bass: Science and Regulatory Innovation for Offshore Aquaculture (E. Franke) Action; Consider Approval of FMP Review and State Compliance for the 2025 Fishing Year (E. Franke) Action; Update on 2027 Benchmark Stock Assessment (K. Drew); Review and Populate Advisory Panel Membership (T.…
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Consider 2027 Total Harvest Quota and Recreational Measures for Atlantic Cobia (C. Tuohy, A. Giuliano) Final Action; Progress Update on 2027 Stock Assessment for Atlantic Cobia (A. Giuliano); Consider Approval of Atlantic Cobia FMP Review and State Compliance for the 2025 Fishing Year (E. Franke) Action; Update from South Atlantic Fishery Management Council on Spanish…
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Consider Northern Region Conservation Equivalency Proposal Final Action, Proposed Weekly Trip Limit (J. Boyle), Review Committee on Economics and Social Sciences Report on Commercial Fishery (T. Scott)
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Consider Approval of Draft Addendum I for Public Comment; Measures to Address Changes in Stock Status for New Jersey-New York Bight and Delaware-Maryland-Virginia Stock Units (J. Boyle) Action; Review Risk and Uncertainty Decision Tool Scores (K. Drew) Possible Action
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Consider 2025 Research Track and 2026 Management Track Stock; Assessments Action, Presentation of Stock Assessment Reports (J. Deroba), Presentation of Peer Review Panel Reports (J. Deroba), Consider Acceptance of Northeast Fisheries Science Research Track Stock Assessment and Peer Review Report for Management Use; Update from New England Fishery Management Council on Atlantic; Herring Activity (NEFMC…
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The Tautog Management Board of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission convened in the Jefferson Ballroom of the Westin Crystal City Hotel, Arlington, Virginia, via hybrid meeting, in-person and webinar; Monday, May 4, 2026, and was called to order at 9:00 a.m. by Chair Matthew Gates.
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The Atlantic Menhaden Management Board of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission convened in the Jefferson Ballroom of the Westin Crystal City Hotel, Arlington, Virginia, via hybrid meeting, in-person and webinar; Tuesday, May 5, 2026, and was called to order at 8:30 a.m. by Chair Joe Cimino.
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The Horseshoe Crab Management Board of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission convened in the Ballroom East/West via hybrid meeting, in-person and webinar; Tuesday, October 28, 2025, and was called to order at 8:30 a.m. by Chair Eric Reid.
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The Coastal Sharks Management Board of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission convened in the Jefferson Ballroom of the Westin Crystal City Hotel, Arlington, Virginia, via hybrid meeting, in-person and webinar; Thursday, May 2, 2024, and was called to order at 8:00 a.m. by Chair Michael Luisi.
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The American Eel Management Board of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission convened in the Jefferson Ballroom of the Westin Crystal City Hotel, Arlington, Virginia, via hybrid meeting, in-person and webinar; Tuesday, February 3, 2026, and was called to order at 2:30 p.m. by Chair Jesse Hornstein.
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