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Alexandria, VA – The Commission’s American Lobster Board approved Addendum XVII to Amendment 3 to the Interstate Fishery Management Plan for American Lobster. The Addendum establishes area-specific management measures for Lobster Conservation Management Areas (2, 3, 4, 5, and 6) as the first step in initiating Southern New England (SNE) stock rebuilding. The measures are…
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Draft Addendum XVII for Final Approval (T. Kerns) Final Action. Review of Draft Addendum XVIII. Overview of Technical Committee Discussion Regarding New Jersey Stock Assessment Proposal (T. Kerns).
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The American Lobster Management Board of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission convened in the Wilson Ballroom of the Langham Hotel, Boston, Massachusetts, Monday morning, November 7, 2011, and was called to order at 10:45 o’clock a.m. by Chairman Mark Gibson.
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Boston, MA – The Commission’s American Lobster Management Board has adopted a 10% reduction in exploitation by all fishing sectors and all gear types starting January 1, 2013 as the first phase in the Board’s efforts to rebuild the Southern New England stock. The 10% reduction would come from changes in the minimum size limit,…
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A sub-group of the Law Enforcement Committee discussed proposed management options in Draft Addendum XVII to Amendment 3 to the American Lobster Fishery Management Plan for Public Comment.
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The American Lobster Management Board of the The American Lobster Management Board of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission convened in the Presidential Ballroom of the Crowne Plaza Hotel, Alexandria, Virginia, August 1, 2011, and was called to order at 1:00 o’clock p.m. by Chairman Douglas Grout.
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The American Lobster Management Board of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission convened in the Presidential Ballroom of the Crowne Plaza Hotel, Alexandria, Virginia, March 21, 2011, and was called to order at 12:35 o’clock p.m. by Chairman Douglas Grout.
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The American Lobster Management Board of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission convened in the Carolina Ballroom of The Francis Marion Hotel, Charleston, South Carolina, November 10, 2010, and was called to order at 4:25 o’clock p.m. by Chairman Mark Gibson.
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The American Lobster Management Board of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission convened in the Presidential Ballroom of the Crowne Plaza Hotel Old Town, Alexandria, Virginia, August 2, 2010, and was called to order at 2:30 o’clock p.m. by Chairman Mark Gibson.
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The American Lobster Management Board of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission convened in the Plaza Ballroom of the Crowne Plaza Hotel at the Crossings, Warwick, Rhode Island, July 22, 2010, and was called to order at 10:00 o’clock a.m. by Chairman Mark Gibson.
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The American Lobster Management Board of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission convened in the Presidential Ballroom of the Crowne Plaza Hotel Old Town, Alexandria, Virginia, May 3, 2010, and was called to order at 12:30 o’clock p.m. by Chairman Mark Gibson.
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The purpose of this addendum sets new reference points in each of the three lobster stocks. The addendum also changes procedures for adopting and implementing new reference points.
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Addendum Establishes New Reference Points for 3 Stock Units
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