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This report summarizes accomplishments from a two-year project to develop a spatial ecosystem-based management model focused on the dynamic interactions in the Atlantic States (Nova Scotia to southeastern Florida) coastal ocean among and between the core multispecies fisheries complex of menhaden, bluefish, striped bass and weakfish.
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The Atlantic Menhaden Management Board of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission convened in the Presidential Suite of the Radisson Hotel, Alexandria, Virginia, on Wednesday, May 11, 2005, and was called to order at 10:55 o’clock a.m. by Chairman Jack Travelstead.
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Topics: Advise the Management Board on likely causes for low recruitment in Chesapeake Bay and a comparison of recruitment trends in other estuaries along the coast. Review the Stock Assessment model. Evaluate Ecological Reference points and recruitment indices for Chesapeake Bay and advise the Management Board.
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The meeting of the Atlantic Menhaden Management Board of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission convened in the Presidential Suite of the Radisson Hotel, Alexandria, Virginia, on Wednesday, February 9, 2005, and was called to order at 8:00 o’clock a.m. by Chairman Jack Travelstead.
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In October 2004, ASMFC held a workshop to examine the status of Atlantic menhaden with respect to its ecological role. This workshop was convened in response to a motion made by the Atlantic Menhaden Management Board in May 2004.
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The Atlantic Menhaden Management Board of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission convened in the Wentworth Ballroom of the Wentworth by the Sea, New Castle, New Hampshire, on Tuesday, November 9, 2004, and was called to order at 7:30 o’clock, a.m., by Chairman Jack Travelstead.
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The Atlantic Menhaden Technical Committee (TC) met on September 23, 2004 in Manchester, NH for the first non-assessment year review of the stock of Atlantic menhaden. In August, 2004 the Atlantic Menhaden Management Board approved Addendum 1 to Amendment 1 to the Atlantic Menhaden Fishery Management Plan (FMP).
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This Addendum addresses Biological Reference Points for menhaden, the frequency of stock assessments, and updating the habitat section currently in Amendment 1.
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The Atlantic Menhaden Management Board of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission convened in the Presidential Suite of the Radisson Hotel, Alexandria, Virginia, on Tuesday, August 17, 2004, and was called to order at 2:00 o’clock, p.m., by Chairman Jack Travelstead.
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The Atlantic Menhaden Technical Committee determined the attached research priorities to examine the possibility of localized depletion of Atlantic menhaden in the Chesapeake Bay.
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The Atlantic Menhaden Management Board of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission convened in the Presidential Suite of the Radisson Hotel, Alexandria, Virginia, on Wednesday, May 26, 2004, and was called to order at 8:00 o’clock a.m. by Chairman Jack Travelstead.
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The Atlantic Menhaden Management Board of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission convened in the Presidential Suite of the Radisson Hotel, Alexandria, Virginia, on Thursday, March 11, 2004, and was called to order at 10:32 o’clock, a.m. by Chairman Jack Travelstead.
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Review and evaluate scientific papers and letters. Examine the issue of localized depletion within Chesapeake Bay. Determine if ecologically relevant reference points can be derived for the Chesapeake Bay. Review Amendment 1 to the Atlantic Menhaden FMP and determine if the management measures achieve the objectives laid out in the plan regarding the ecological role…
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