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Commission Continues Development of Additional Measures to Aid Rebuilding
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Arlington, VA – The Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission has cancelled virtual meetings of the Atlantic Striped Bass Management Board, Interstate Fisheries Management (ISFMP) Policy Board and the full Commission. The three bodies were tentatively scheduled to meet on July 5 to review compliance with the emergency action taken by the Atlantic Striped Bass Management…
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The Atlantic Striped Bass Technical Committee (TC) and Draft Addendum II Plan Development Team (PDT) met via webinar on June 28, 2023 to continue discussions on estimating the impact of the 2023 Emergency Action and development of 2024 management options for Draft Addendum II. The June 28 meeting is a follow-up to the June5 TC-PDT…
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Meetings to Review Compliance with Atlantic Striped Bass Emergency Action
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The Atlantic Striped Bass Technical Committee (TC) and Draft Addendum II Plan Development Team (PDT) met via webinar on June 5, 2023 to discuss tasks supporting the 2023 Emergency Action and development of Draft Addendum II, which considers 2024 management options.
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Addendum I allows for voluntary transfers of ocean commercial quota contingent on stock status. When the stock is not overfished, the Board will decide if voluntary transfers of ocean commercial quota between states that have ocean quota is allowed, and can set criteria for those transfers. When the stock is overfished, no quota transfers are…
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Arlington, VA – The Commission has scheduled four public hearings on the emergency action approved on May 2, 2023 by the Atlantic Striped Bass Management Board for 2023 recreational management measures. The Board implemented a 31-inch maximum size limit for striped bass recreational fisheries, effective immediately for 180 days (through October 28, 2023). This action…
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The Atlantic Striped Bass Management Board of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission convened in the Jefferson Ballroom of the Westin Crystal City Hotel, Arlington, Virginia, a hybrid meeting, in-person and webinar; Tuesday, May 2, 2023, and was called to order at 8:30 a.m. by Chair Martin Gary.
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Addendum I Approved to Allow Ocean Commercial Quota Transfers Contingent on Stock Status
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Addendum I Approved to Allow Ocean Commercial Quota Transfers Contingent on Stock Status
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Draft Addendum I Public Comment Summary
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