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Review North Atlantic Shortfin Mako Stock Assessment, NOAA Fisheries Highly Migratory Species (HMS) Emergency Rule Measures and Amendment 11 (K. Brewster-Geisz); Technical Committee Report (K. Rootes-Murdy); Discuss Possible Board Comment to HMS on Amendment 11 (K. Rootes-Murdy); Discuss Potential Management Response (K. Rootes-Murdy) Possible Action; Review SEDAR 54 Sandbar Shark Stock Assessment (K. Brewster-Geisz); Technical…
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Presentation on Atlantic shortfin mako shark stock assessment and emergency rule; Presentation on sandbar shark stock assessment; Update on Oceanic Whitetip Sharks ESA Status. (K. Brewster-Geisz).
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The Coastal Sharks Management Board of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission convened in the Hampton Roads Ballroom V of the Marriott Waterside Hotel, Norfolk, Virginia, October 17, 2017, and was called to order at 1:03 o’clock p.m. by Chairman Roy W. Miller.
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Final Rule for Highly Migratory Species Amendment 5b (Dusky Sharks); Consider Complementary Management Measures (R. Miller) Possible Action; Set 2018 Fishery Specifications (K. Rootes-Murdy) Final Action
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The Law Enforcement Committee met via teleconference to review and provide comments on proposed management measures in Federal Amendment 5b to the Consolidated Atlantic Highly Migratory Species (HMS) Fishery Management Plan.
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At the May 2017 Coastal Sharks Management Board meeting, the final rule for federal Amendment 5b was presented by NOAA Fisheries Highly Migratory Species (HMS) Division. Amendment 5b implements a range of management measures to prevent overfishing and rebuild overfished dusky sharks. These measures are based on the 2016 dusky shark stock assessment update that…
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The Coastal Sharks Management Board of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission convened in the Edison Ballroom of the Westin Hotel, Alexandria, Virginia, May 10, 2017, and was called to order at 9:55 o’clock a.m. by Chairman Roy W. Miller.
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Final Rule for Highly Migratory Species (HMS) Amendment 5b (Dusky Sharks); Review Final Rule for HMS Amendment 5b (K. Brewster-Geisz)
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The Coastal Sharks Advisory Panel met via conference call on April 7, 2017 to discuss the final rule for Amendment 5b to the (federal) Highly Migratory Species Fishery Management Plan. New management measures are in response to a 2016 dusky shark stock assessment update that determined dusky sharks are overfished and experiencing overfishing.
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