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This Addendum establishes the use of the Traffic Light Approach (Caddy and Mahon, 1995; Caddy, 1998, 1999) as a precautionary management framework in the management of Atlantic croaker.
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Alexandria, VA – The Commission’s South Atlantic State/Federal Fisheries Management Board approved two Addenda, one to the Omnibus Amendment for Spot and one to Amendment I to the Atlantic Croaker Fishery Management Plan (FMP). The Addenda establish a new management framework (i.e., Traffic Light Approach or TLA) to evaluate fisheries trends and develop state-specified management…
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Spot and Atlantic Croaker Trigger Exercises Update (C. McDonough). Consider Draft Addendum I to the Spot Omnibus Amendment and Draft Addendum II to the Atlantic Croaker Amendment I for Final Approval (K. Rootes-Murdy) Final Action. Review of the Draft Addenda (K. Rootes-Murdy); Public Comment Summary (K. Rootes-Murdy). Consider Final Approval of the Addenda I &…
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The South Atlantic State/Federal Fisheries Management Board of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission convened in the Presidential Ballroom of the Crowne Plaza Hotel Old Town, Alexandria, Virginia, August 7, 2014, and was called to order at 12:55 o’clock p.m. by Chairman Patrick Geer.
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Addenda Seek Input on Use of a Traffic Light Approach to Assess Stock Condition and Initiate Management Response
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Draft Addendum Explores Use of a Traffic Light Approach to Assess Stock Condition and Initiate Management Response
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Consider Spot Draft Addendum I and Atlantic Croaker Draft Addendum II for Public Comment (K. Rootes-Murdy) Action. Overview of Sheepshead and Kingfish Fisheries (K. Rootes-Murdy) — Consider Recommendation to the ISFMP Policy Board to Explore Fishery Management Plans for Sheepshead and Kingfish Possible Action. Review and Populate South Atlantic Species Committees (K. Rootes-Murdy) — South…
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The South Atlantic State/Federal Fisheries Management Board of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission convened in the Presidential Ballroom of the Crown Plaza Hotel Old Town, Alexandria, Virginia, May 14, 2014, and was called to order at 9:25 o’clock a.m. by Chairman Patrick Geer.
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Alexandria, VA –The Commission’s South Atlantic State/Federal Fisheries Management Board has initiated the development of a Draft Addendum to the Fishery Management Plans for Spot and Atlantic Croaker. The Draft Addendum will propose replacing the current trigger analysis with the use of a traffic light approach in determining management measures for both species along the…
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