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Presentation on Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species Workshop and Discuss Next Steps (T. Leuteritz, L. Noguchi) Possible Action
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Arlington, VA – The Commission’s American Eel Management Board approved Addendum V to the Interstate Fishery Management Plan for American Eel. The Addendum increases the yellow eel coastwide cap starting in 2019 to 916,473 pounds. This modest increase in the cap (less than 1%) reflects a correction in the historical harvest. Further, the Addendum adjusts…
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Update on Illegal Glass Eel Harvest in Maine (P. Keliher, R. Cloutier); Consider Addendum V for Final Approval Final Action; Review Options and Public Comment Summary (K. Rootes-Murdy); Reports from the Law Enforcement Committee, Technical Committee, and Advisory Panel (M. Robson, J. Zimmerman, M. DeLucia); Consider Final Approval of Addendum V; Consider Maine Aquaculture Proposal…
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Arlington, VA – Atlantic coastal states from Maine through Florida have scheduled their hearings to gather public input on Draft Addendum V to the American Eel Fishery Management Plan. The details of those hearings are attached. Since the implementation of Addendum IV in 2014, states have raised several concerns about the current management program. Currently,…
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Commercial Yellow and Glass/Elver Eel Allocation and Management; Revised 5/7/2018
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