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Review Marine Recreational Information Program Wave 4 Harvest Estimates for Summer Flounder, Scup, and Black Sea Bass (if available) (K. Rootes-Murdy); Consider Management Approaches for 2017 Summer Flounder and Black Sea Bass Recreational Fisheries Possible Action; Update on Stock Assessment Progress for Black Sea Bass (K. Rootes-Murdy); Consider 2016 Fishery Management Plan Reviews and State…
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The Commission’s Summer Flounder, Scup and Black Sea Bass and Bluefish Management Boards met via conference call to review the latest recreational harvest estimates from the Marine Recreational Information Program.
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The species of interest for an ageing workshop were Atlantic croaker, black sea bass , bluefish , river herring (alewife and blueback), striped bass, and tautog. Each of these species previously had their own ageing workshop and the group felt that these would be most productive to include in the QA/QC exercise.
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This Addendum establishes management of the 2016 recreational summer flounder and black sea bass fisheries.
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The Summer Flounder, Scup, and Black Sea Bass Management Board of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission convened in the Edison Ballroom of the Westin Hotel, Alexandria, Virginia, February 2, 2016, and was called to order at 3:25 o’clock p.m. by Chairman Michael Luisi.
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Review 2016 Black Sea Bass Commercial Quotas (K. Rootes-Murdy); Draft Addendum XXVII for Final Approval Final Action; Set Scup 2016 Recreational Fishery Specifications (K. Rootes-Murdy) Final Action; Update on Black Sea Bass and Summer Flounder Amendment Process (K. Rootes-Murdy)
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The following memo contains the Summer Flounder, Scup, and Black Sea Bass Technical Committee Review of the Black Sea Bass and Scup State Proposals for the 2016 recreational fishery
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The Law Enforcement Committee met via teleconference to review and provide comments on regional management options for summer flounder and black sea bass included in Draft Addendum XXVII.
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This memo indicates state shares for the 2016 summer period commercial scup fishery and for state shares of the 2016 black sea bass commercial fishery. As a reminder, the scup Winter II possession limit for 2016 can be increased up to 18,000 lb due to rollover of unused quota.
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The Summer Flounder, Scup and Black Sea Bass Management Board of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission convened in the St. Augustine Ballroom of the World Golf Village Renaissance, St. Augustine, Florida, November 2, 2015, and was called to order at 1:45 o’clock p.m. by Chairman David Pierce.
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