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Set Sub-Annual Catch Limit for 2021-2023 Fishing Years (K. Rootes-Murdy) Final Action; Update on Amendment 8 and Consider Impacts to the Area 1A Fishery (K. Rootes-Murdy); Update on New England Fishery Management Council and Commission Coordination Discussions (R. Beal)
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The Atlantic Herring Management Board of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission convened via webinar; Monday, October 19, 2020, and was called to order at 9:00 a.m. by Chair Cheri Patterson.
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Set 2021 Fishery Specifications (M. Appelman) Final Action; Set Quota Period for Area 1A; Update on New England Fishery Management Council and Commission Coordination Discussions (T. Kerns)
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The Atlantic Herring Management Board of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission convened via webinar; Wednesday, August 5, 2020, and was called to order at 1:15 p.m. by Chairwoman Cheri Patterson.
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The 2020 Assessment Oversight Panel considered Atlantic herring and butterfish to be Level 2 assessments and Atlantic surfclam and longfin squid as Level 3 assessments. As a result of this designation, the assessments for all four species required peer review.
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In October 2019, the Board requested the TC review the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) designation of an ocean dredge material disposal site located near Isles of Shoals off the coast of New Hampshire. The Board requested the TC review the designated disposal site and its potential impact on Atlantic herring spawning based on concerns raised…
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Addendum III for Final Approval Final Action; Review Options and Public Comment Summary; (K. Rootes-Murdy); Review Advisory Panel Report (J. Kaelin); Consider Final Approval of Addendum III; Reconsider 2020 Area 1A Specification (Allocation Distribution), if Necessary (K. Rootes-Murdy) Final Action
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The following memo contains the Atlantic Herring Advisory Panel’s review of the Draft Addendum III Alternatives for Quota Allocation and Days Out Measures
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