Meeting Summaries and Reports
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A summary of all the board meetings, press releases and motions from the 2026 Spring Meeting.
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Consider Approval of Draft Addendum II on Chesapeake Bay Reduction Fishery for Public Comment (J. Boyle); Review Technical Committee Report on Board Task: Impacts of Changing Environmental Conditions (C. Craig); Review Committee on Economics and Social Sciences Report on Board Task: Economics Impacts from Changes in Total Allowable Catch (A. Scheld, T. Scott); Update on…
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Combined materials for all Boards convening at the ASMFC Spring Meeting
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Combined supplemental materials for all Boards convening at the ASMFC Spring Meeting
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Technical Committee Report on Board Tasks (S. Dumais): Harvest Projections to Reach Fishing Mortality Target, Risk & Uncertainty Decision Tool, Delaware-Maryland-Virginia Fishery-independent Data; Consider Guidance to Plan Development Team for Draft Addendum I (J. Boyle)
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Technical Committee Report (K. Bonvechio); Review of Florida Young-of-Year Survey; Review Preliminary 2025 Yellow Eel Landings (C. Starks); Elect Vice-Chair
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Consider Approval of Draft Addendum II on Chesapeake Bay Reduction Fishery for Public Comment (J. Boyle); Review Technical Committee Report on Board Task: Impacts of Changing Environmental Conditions (C. Craig); Review Committee on Economics and Social Sciences Report on Board Task: Economics Impacts from Changes in Total Allowable Catch (A. Scheld, T. Scott); Update on…
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Consider Approval of Draft Addendum II on Chesapeake Bay Reduction Fishery for Public Comment (J. Boyle); Review Technical Committee Report on Board Task: Impacts of Changing Environmental Conditions (C. Craig); Review Committee on Economics and Social Sciences Report on Board Task: Economics Impacts from Changes in Total Allowable Catch (A. Scheld, T. Scott); Update on…
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Discuss 2027 Benchmark Stock Assessment (K. Drew): Provide Guidance to Stock Assessment Subcommittee on Biological Reference Points and Spatial Management; Discuss Work Group on Future Striped Bass Management (T. Kerns): Provide Guidance on Work Group Composition, Task Details, and Timeline; Update on Addendum III Implementation for Maryland Season (M. Luisi); Discuss Timeline and Process to…
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Technical Committee Report on Board Tasks (T. Pugh) Possible Action, GOM/GBK Fishery Projections with Original Addendum XXVII Gauge Increases, Change in LCMA 5 Season Closure Dates; Consider Management Strategy Evaluation Steering Committee Nominations (C. Starks) Action; Reports from Gulf of Maine States on Industry Surveys and Meetings (C. Wilson, R. Zobel, R. Glenn); Update on…
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Executive Committee Report (D. McKiernan); Review Report from the Declared Interests and Voting Privileges Work Group (T. Kerns/R. Beal); Committee Reports: Habitat Committee (K. Wilke), Law Enforcement Committee (K. Blanchard); Update on Recreational Angler Partnership Improvement Directive (RAPID) Initiative (R. Beal); Discuss Proposed Changes to Monterey Bay Aquarium Seafood Watch’s Standards for Fisheries (T. Kerns);…
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