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Progress Update on 2019 Menhaden Single-Species and Ecological Reference Point Benchmark Stock Assessments (K. Anstead, K. Drew); Consider Approval of 2019 Fishery Management Plan Review and State Compliance (M. Appelman) Action; Set 2020 Atlantic Menhaden Specifications (N. Meserve) Final Action
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Arlington, VA – The Commission’s Atlantic Menhaden Management Board postponed indefinitely action to find the Commonwealth of Virginia out of compliance with the provisions of Amendment 3 to the Fishery Management Plan for Atlantic Menhaden, specifically the Commonwealth’s failure to implement the Chesapeake Bay reduction fishery cap of 51,000 mt. This action is contingent upon…
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The Atlantic Menhaden Management Board of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission convened in the Jefferson Ballroom of the Westin Crystal City Hotel, Arlington, Virginia; Thursday, February 7, 2018, and was called to order at 8:00 o’clock a.m. by Chairman Nichola Meserve.
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Progress Update on the Menhaden Single-Species and Ecological Reference Point Benchmark Stock Assessments; Review Synthesis of Scientific Findings of Atlantic Menhaden’s Role in the Chesapeake Bay Ecosystem (K. Drew); Consider Postponed Motion from the August 2018 Board Meeting (N. Meserve) Action — Postponed Motion: “Move the Atlantic Menhaden Board recommend to the ISFMP Policy Board…
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Arlington, VA – The Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission’s Ecological Reference Points (ERP) Workgroup and Atlantic Menhaden Stock Assessment Subcommittee (SAS) will be meeting April 1 – 5, 2019 at the Commission’s office, 1050 N. Highland Street, Suite 200A-N, Arlington, VA. The ERP Workgroup will meet April 1 – 3 and the SAS will meet…
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Arlington, VA – The Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission’s Atlantic Menhaden Stock Assessment Subcommittee (SAS) and Ecological Reference Points (ERP) Workgroup will be meeting October 9 – 12, 2018, at the Commission’s office, 1050 N. Highland Street, Suite 200A‐N, Arlington, VA. The SAS will meet October 9 – 10, while the ERP Workgroup will meet…
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The Atlantic Menhaden Management Board of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission convened in the Jefferson Ballroom of the Westin Crystal City Hotel, Arlington, Virginia; Tuesday, August 7, 2018, and was called to order at 3:30 o’clock p.m. by Chairman Nichola Meserve.
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Consider Postponed Motion from the May 2018 Board Meeting (N. Meserve) Action Postponed Motion: “Move the Atlantic Menhaden Board recommend to the ISFMP Policy Board that the Commonwealth of Virginia be found out of compliance for not fully and effectively implementing and enforcing Amendment 3 to the Atlantic Menhaden Fishery Management Plan if the State…
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The Atlantic Menhaden Management Board of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission convened in the Jefferson Ballroom of the Westin Crystal City Hotel, Arlington, Virginia; Wednesday, May 2, 2018, and was called to order at 10:45 o’clock a.m. by Chairman Nichola Meserve.
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Review and Consider Approval of Terms of Reference for the 2019 Atlantic Menhaden Single Species Benchmark Stock Assessment and Peer Review (K. Anstead) Action; Review and Populate the Atlantic Menhaden Stock Assessment Subcommittee Membership (K. Anstead) Action; Review and Consider Approval of Terms of Reference for the 2019 Atlantic Menhaden Ecosystem-Based Benchmark Stock Assessment and…
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