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The Section asked the TC to expand on the report with 1) specific budget needs for resources, such as personnel and transport; 2) alternative sampling measures to address the challenge of transporting fresh offshore samples; and 3) possible management options for offshore spawning areas.
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Consider 2012 Fishery Management Plan Review and State Compliance (M. Yuen) Action. Technical Committee Report (R. Zobel) — Georges Bank/Nantucket Shoals Spawning Study. Update on New England Fishery Management Council Amendment 5 and Framework Adjustment 3 (M. Yuen).
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The Atlantic Herring Section of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission convened in the Lanier Ballroom of The King and Prince Beach & Golf Resort, St. Simons Island, Georgia, October 28, 2013, and was called to order at 8:30 o’clock a.m. by Chairman Terry Stockwell.
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Addendum VI is intended to compliment measures contained in the Council’s Framework Adjustment 2 to the Atlantic Herring Fishery Management Plan (FMP).
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Alexandria, VA – The Commission’s Atlantic Herring Section approved Addendum VI to the Interstate Fishery Management Plan (FMP) for Atlantic Herring. The Addendum improves alignment between state and federal Atlantic herring management by allowing the use of consistent tools across all four management areas of the species range. The Addendum’s measures include (1) seasonal splitting…
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Draft Addendum VI for Final Approval Final Action
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The Atlantic Herring Section of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission convened in the Presidential Ballroom of the Crowne Plaza Hotel Old Town, Alexandria, Virginia, August 6, 2013, and was called to order at 10:00 o’clock a.m. by Chairman David Pierce.
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Draft Addendum VI and Nantucket Shoals/Georges Bank Spawning Study
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The Atlantic Herring Advisory Panel (AP) held a conference call to review Draft Addendum VI to Amendment 2 to the Interstate Fishery Management Plan for Atlantic Herring. This addendum complements the New England Fishery Management Council’s draft Framework Adjustment 2.
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Arlington, VA – The states of Maine, New Hampshire, and Massachusetts have scheduled their hearings to gather public comment on Draft Addendum VI to Amendment 2 to the Interstate Fishery Management Plan for the Atlantic Herring. The dates, times, and locations of the scheduled meetings are attached. Draft Addendum VI proposes several changes to the…
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Alexandria, VA – The Commission’s Atlantic Herring Section has approved Draft Addendum VI to the Interstate Fishery Management Plan (FMP) for Atlantic Herring for public comment. The Draft Addendum proposes several changes to the management program, including (1) seasonal splitting of the annual catch limit sub-components (sub-ACLs) for Areas 1B, 2, and 3; (2) up…
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