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Cobia Technical Committee Recommendation for State Recreational Management Measures — September 2023
The Cobia Technical Committee (TC) met via webinar on September 9 and September 19, 2023, to discuss 2021-2022 state recreational harvest target evaluations, the impacts of keeping status quo recreational management measures in 2024, and recent trends in state and regional recreational cobia landings.
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Consider Approval of Fishery Management Plan Review and State Compliance for Atlantic Cobia for 2022 Fishing Year (C. Tuohy); Consider Total Harvest Quota for Atlantic Cobia for the 2024-2026 Fishing Years; Technical Committee Report (A. Giuliano); Consider Setting Total Harvest Quota for 2024-2026; Consider Timeline for Potential Review of State Recreational Allocation for Atlantic Cobia;…
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The Coastal Pelagics 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; Wednesday, August 2, 2023, and was called to order at 10:15 a.m. by Chair Joe Cimino.
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Recommendation for 2024-2026 Total Harvest Quota for Atlantic Cobia
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Black sea bass, bluefish, cobia, red drum, scup, tautog, and weakfish were identified as species to evaluate for the 2023 workshop which took place from March 8-9th at the Florida Fish and Wildlife Research Institute (FL FWRI) in St. Petersburg, FL. This is the first year that cobia and weakfish have been evaluated by the…
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January 23-25, 2024
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Update on 2022 Spanish Mackerel Stock Assessment and Peer Review (J. Carmichael); Presentation of 2022 Stock Assessment Update to Date; Presentation of 2022 Stock Assessment Peer Review Report and Response from the South Atlantic Fishery Management Council; Review Differences Between the Interstate Fishery Management Plan (FMP) and Federal FMP for Spanish Mackerel (E. Franke); Consider…
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The Coastal Pelagics Management Board of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission convened in The Monmouth I Room in The Ocean Place Resort, Long Branch, New Jersey, a hybrid meeting, in-person and webinar; Tuesday, November 8, 2022 and was called to order at 10:45 a.m. by Chair Joe Cimino.
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The Cobia Technical Committee (TC) met via webinar on March 23, 2022 to discuss the quota block timeframe for cobia and to discuss future specification development and the timeline for the next cobia stock assessment.
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