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A summary of all the board meetings, press releases and motions from the 2025 Summer Meeting.
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This alternative management plan for American Shad and Blueback Herring in Florida addresses American Shad management outside of the St. Johns River System and Blueback Herring in all state waters.
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The purpose of Georgia’s sustainable fisheries management plan (SFMP) for American shad is to allow the continuation of existing American shad fisheries in Georgia rivers where it has been determined continuation of fishing will not adversely impact the Atlantic Coast American shad stock. The plan fulfills requirements of Amendment 3 to the Interstate Fishery Management…
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This Alternative Management Plan for American Shad & Blueback Herring in Florida addresses American Shad management outside of the St. Johns River System and Blueback Herring in all state waters.
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The Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission’s Summer Meeting will be August 5-7, 2025 at The Westin Crystal City.
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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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The TC met via webinar on July 14, 2025, to review updates to the Sustainable Fishery Management Plans (SFMPs) for Massachusetts (river herring), Georgia (American shad), and Florida (American shad), as well as updates to the Alternative Management Plans (AMPs) for Georgia (river herring) and Florida (shad and river herring).
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The Shad and River Herring Advisory Panel (AP) met via conference call and webinar on Monday, December 2nd, 2024, to continue discussing the results of the 2024 River Herring Benchmark Assessment and receive an update on the progress of the New England Fishery Management Council’s (NEFMC) Atlantic Herring Amendment 10. The AP will meet in…
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ASMFC 82nd Annual Meeting October 21 – 24, 2024
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