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Consider Management Response to the 2019 Horseshoe Crab Benchmark Stock Assessment (M. Rhodes) Possible Action
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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, Wednesday, May 1, 2019, and was called to order at 3:15 o’clock p.m. by Chairman Joe Cimino.
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Arlington, VA – The 2019 Horseshoe Crab Benchmark Stock Assessment evaluated the stock status of the resource by region, finding populations within the Delaware Bay and Southeast regions remaining consistently neutral and good, respectively, through time. The Northeast region population has changed from poor to neutral, while the status of the New York region population…
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Approved for Management Use by the Horseshoe Crab Management Board May 1, 2019
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2019 Horseshoe Crab Benchmark Stock Assessment Action; Presentation of Stock Assessment (J. Sweka); Presentation of Peer Review Panel Report (L. Jacobson); Consider Acceptance of Benchmark Stock Assessment and Peer Review Report for Management Use (J. Cimino); Consider Management Response to the 2019 Horseshoe Crab Benchmark Stock Assessment (J. Cimino) Possible Action
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This document summarizes the 2019 benchmark stock assessment for horseshoe crab.
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Arlington, VA – The Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission’s Horseshoe Crab Benchmark Stock Assessment will be peer-reviewed on March 26 – 28, 2019 at the Commission’s office at 1050 N. Highland Street, Suite 200A-N, Arlington, VA 22201. The assessment will evaluate the horseshoe crab population along the Atlantic coast and inform the management of this…
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Research Priorities and Recommendations to Support Interjurisdictional Fisheries Management
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New York, NY – 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 2019 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 Terrace Ballroom of the Roosevelt Hotel, New York, New York; Monday, October 24, 2018, and was called to order at 11:15 o’clock a.m. by Chairman Toni Kerns.
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