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Alexandria, VA – The Commission’s Atlantic Herring Section has approved Draft Amendment 3 to the Interstate Atlantic Herring Fishery Management Plan (FMP) for public comment. Draft Amendment 3 was initiated to strengthen spawning sea herring protections in Area 1A (inshore Gulf of Maine) and address concerns raised by the commercial Atlantic herring industry. The Draft…
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The Atlantic Herring Section of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission convened in the Edison Ballroom of the Westin Hotel, Alexandria, Virginia, May 4, 2015, and was called to order at 12:45 o’clock p.m. by Chairman Terry Stockwell.
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The Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission’s (Commission’s) Atlantic Herring Advisory Panel met in Taunton, MA on January 6, 2015 to discuss Draft Amendment 3. Currently, the Atlantic Herring Plan Development Team (PDT) is developing Draft Amendment 3 for three proposed issues listed below. The Section will be considering the draft amendment for public comment at…
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Prepared for Draft Amendment 3 to the Atlantic Herring Fishery Management Plan
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Update on Development of Draft Amendment 3 for Public Comment (M. Yuen); Review and Set Atlantic Herring Specifications for 2015 (M. Yuen) Action; Update on Atlantic Herring Offshore Spawning Study (M. Yuen); Review and Populate Advisory Panel Membership (M. Yuen) Action
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The Atlantic Herring Section of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission convened in the Grand Ballroom of The Mystic Hilton, Mystic, Connecticut, October 27, 2014, and was called to order at 8:00 o’clock a.m. by Chairman Terry Stockwell.
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Review of Public Comment Summary to Draft Amendment 3 Public Information Document (M. Yuen). Draft Amendment 3— Provide Guidance to Plan Development Team for Draft Amendment 3 (T. Stockwell).
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Arlington, VA – The Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission’s Atlantic Herring Section is seeking comments on the Public Information Document (PID) for Draft Amendment 3 to the Interstate Atlantic Herring Fishery Management Plan (FMP). The New England states of Maine, New Hampshire and Massachusetts have scheduled their hearings to gather public comment on the PID;…
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Alexandria, VA – The Commission’s Atlantic Herring Section approved the Public Information Document (PID) for Draft Amendment 3 to the Interstate Atlantic Herring Fishery Management Plan (FMP) for public comment. Draft Amendment 3 was initiated to strengthen spawning sea herring protections in Area 1A (inshore Gulf of Maine) and address concerns raised by the commercial…
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Update on NEFMC Framework 4 Actions (M. Yuen). Consider the Public Information Document for Draft Amendment 3 for Public Comment (M. Yuen) Action. Update on Georges Banks/Nantucket Shoals Study (T. Kerns).
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