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Progress Report on Development of Draft Addendum XXVII on Gulf of Maine/Georges Bank Resiliency (C. Starks); Review Work Group Report on Vessel Tracking Devices in Federal Lobster and Jonah Crab Fisheries (C. Starks) Possible Action; Review Jonah Crab Pre-assessment Report and Consider Initiation of a Stock Assessment (D. Perry) Possible Action; Consider Development of a…
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The Plan Development Team (PDT) met to continue the development of Draft Addendum XXVII on biological resiliency in the Gulf of Maine/Georges Bank (GOM/GBK) Stock.
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Over the last few years the American Lobster Management Board (Board) has continually expressed interest in implementing requirements to collect high resolution spatial and temporal effort data in the federal lobster and Jonah crab fisheries, and has supported efforts to investigate systems and technology for collecting these data. At its May 2021 meeting, the Board…
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The American Lobster Management Board of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission convened via webinar; Monday, May 3, 2021, and was called to order at 1:00 p.m. by Chair Daniel McKiernan.
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Consider Technical Committee Recommendation on Management Strategy Evaluation Options for Gulf of Maine/Georges Bank and Southern New England American Lobster Fisheries (K. Reardon) Possible Action; Update on Development of Draft Addendum XXVII on Gulf of Maine/Georges Bank Resiliency (C. Starks); Provide Guidance to Plan Development Team on Draft Management Options; Discuss Vessel Tracking for the…
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Lobster Management Strategy Evaluation Options
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The Technical Committee (TC) met on Monday, April 12th, 2021 to follow up on discussion from their March 25th meeting. The TC reviewed relevant data and provided guidance to the Plan Development Team (PDT) on developing a trigger mechanism to automatically implement management measures to increase biological resiliency in the Gulf of Maine/Georges Bank lobster…
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The Technical Committee (TC) met on Thursday, March 25th, 2021 to discuss and provide input to the Plan Development Team (PDT) on the development of Draft Addendum XXVII on resiliency in the Gulf of Maine/Georges Bank stock (GOM/GBK).
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The American Lobster Management Board of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission convened via webinar; Tuesday, February 2, 2021, and was called to order at 8:30 a.m. by Chair Daniel McKiernan.
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