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This addendum further incorporates the FES data into management by considering it in the allocation strategy. The Addendum revises quota allocation to 96% recreational and 4% commercial. This addendum establishes a more flexible, alternative method for calculating the commercial trigger. This addendum increased the de minimis set aside to 4% to allow greater utilization of…
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The Commission’s South Atlantic States/Federal Fisheries Management Board approved Addendum I to Amendment 1 to the Interstate Fishery Management Plan for Atlantic Migratory Group Cobia. The Addendum modifies: (1) the allocation of the resource between the commercial and recreational sectors, (2) the methodology to calculate the commercial trigger for in-season closures; and (3) and commercial…
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The South Atlantic State/Federal Fisheries Management Board of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission convened via webinar; Tuesday, October 20, 2020, and was called to order at 1:15 p.m. by Chair Lynn Fegley.
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Consider Atlantic Cobia Addendum l to Amendment 1 for Final Approval (T. Kerns) Final Action; Review Options and Public Comments; Consider Final Approval of Addendum I to Amendment 1; Review 2020 Traffic Light Analyses for Atlantic Croaker and Spot; Review 2020 Reports (D. Franco, H. Rickabaugh); Review Management Response Requirements from Addendum III (S. Lewis);…
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Modifications to Recreational and Commercial Allocations, Commercial Trigger, and De Minimis Measures
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Public Hearing Webinars Scheduled for Late September/Early October
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The South Atlantic State/Federal Fisheries Management Board of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission convened via webinar; Monday, August 3, 2020, and was called to order at 1:30 p.m. by Chair Lynn Fegley.
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Consider Draft Addendum l to Amendment 1 to the Cobia Interstate Fishery Management Plan for Public Comment (M. Schmidtke) Action; Consider Approval of Atlantic Cobia Commercial Trigger Level (A. Giuliano) Action; Discuss Timeline for Submitting Atlantic Cobia Amendment 1 Implementation Plans (M. Schmidtke); Review Terms of Reference for Red Drum Simulation Assessment (J. Kipp) Action
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Recommendations for Atlantic Cobia Commercial Trigger
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Updated 2020
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Atlantic Cobia Benchmark Stock Assessment Finds Resource Not Overfished Nor Experiencing Overfishing
South Atlantic Board Sets Harvest Specifications & Initiates Addendum
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