Meeting Summaries and Reports
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Consider 2025 Weakfish Stock Assessment Update Possible; Elect Vice-Chair
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Advisory Panel Report on 2024 River Herring Benchmark Assessment; Consider Shad and River Herring Sustainable Fishery Management Plan (SFMP) and Alternative Management Plan (AMP) Updates (MA River Herring SFMP; FL Shad & River Herring AMP; GA American Shad SFMP and River Herring AMP); Elect Vice-Chair
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Update on CITES Proposal to List American Eel under Appendix II; Review and Consider Maine Aquaculture Plan for 2026 Fishing Year and Technical Committee Report
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Update on On-Demand Gear Research and Technology; Update on Joint New England and Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council Alternative Gear Marking Framework and American Lobster Advisory Panel Report; Update from Maine and New Hampshire on Industry Meetings; Progress Update on American Lobster Benchmark Stock Assessment
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The Atlantic Striped Bass 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 6, 2025, and was called to order at 1:30 p.m. by Chair Megan Ware.
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Recreational Data Collection
Marine Recreational Information Program (MRIP) collects recreational fishing data through various surveys to support stock assessments and sustainable management. Data is accessible online and aids in informed fisheries policies.
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