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The Commission’s Horseshoe Crab Management Board approved the harvest specifications for horseshoe crabs of Delaware Bay origin. Under the Adaptive Resource Management (ARM) Framework, the Board set a harvest limit of 500,000 Delaware Bay male horseshoe crabs and zero female horseshoe crabs for the 2021 season. Based on the allocation mechanism established in Addendum VII,…
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The Horseshoe Crab Management Board of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission convened via webinar; Wednesday, October 21, 2020, and was called to order at 10:30 a.m. by Chair Joe Cimino.
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Set 2021 Harvest Specifications Final Action; Review Horseshoe Crab and Red Knot Abundance Estimates and 2020 Adaptive Resource Management (ARM) Model Results (J. Sweka); Set 2021 Harvest Specifications (J. Cimino); Progress Update on ARM Revisions (J. Sweka); Consider Approval of Fishery Management Plan Review and State Compliance for the 2019 Fishing Year (C. Starks) Action;…
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New Castle, NH – The Commission’s Horseshoe Crab Management Board approved the harvest specifications for horseshoe crabs of Delaware Bay origin. Under the Adaptive Resource Management (ARM) Framework, the Board set a harvest limit of 500,000 Delaware Bay male horseshoe crabs and zero female horseshoe crabs for the 2020 season. Based on the allocation mechanism…
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The Horseshoe Crab Management Board of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission convened in the Wentworth Ballroom of the Wentworth by the Sea Hotel, New Castle, New Hampshire; Tuesday, October 29, 2019, and was called to order at 9:45 o’clock a.m. by CHAIR Malcolm Rhodes.
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Review Delaware Bay Ecosystem Technical Committee and Adaptive Resource Management Subcommittee Report (J. Sweka); Consider Re-initiation of Postponed Draft Addendum VIII (M. Rhodes) Possible Action; Set 2020 Harvest Specifications Final Action; Review Horseshoe Crab and Red Knot Abundance Estimates and 2019 ARM Model Results (J. Sweka); Set 2020 Harvest Specifications (M. Rhodes); Consider Approval of…
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The Adaptive Resource Management (ARM) Subcommittee (SC) met on September 11, 2019, in Arlington, Virginia. The meeting’s goals were to define the value used for horseshoe crab abundance in the ARM Framework, discuss how to incorporate horseshoe crab population estimates from the Catch Multiple Survey Analysis (CMSA) model used in the 2019 benchmark stock assessment…
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The Horseshoe Crab Management Board of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission convened in the Jefferson Ballroom of the Westin Crystal City Hotel, Arlington, Virginia; Tuesday, August 6, 2019, and was called to order at 3:00 o’clock p.m. by Chairman Malcolm Rhodes.
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