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The Advisory Panel met on April 21st to review recent research, monitoring, and landings. The group discussed options included in draft Addendum V as well as issues beyond Delaware Bay. Panel members in attendance represented harvesters (horseshoe crab and conch), dealers, processors, biomedical companies, and the conservation community.
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The Horseshoe Crab Management Board of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission convened in the Presidential Ballroom of the Crowne Plaza Hotel, Alexandria, Virginia, February 7, 2008, and was called to order at 12:50 o’clock p.m. by Chairman Robert H. Boyles, Jr.
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The Technical Committee (TC) met on January 17th to review recent research, monitoring, and landings in anticipation of a Management Board discussion about starting a new addendum. Several researchers from the Virginia Tech Horseshoe Crab Research Center presented updates on their work.
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The Horseshoe Crab Management Board of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission convened in the Ballroom of the Loews Annapolis Hotel, Annapolis, Maryland, October 30, 2007, and was called to order at 8:10 o’clock a.m. by Chairman Roy Miller.
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The meeting of the Horseshoe Crab Management Board of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission convened in the Washington Room of the Radisson Hotel Old Town, Alexandria, Virginia, on Thursday, May 10, 2007, and was called to order at 9:45 o’clock, a.m., by Chairman Roy Miller.
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The Horseshoe Crab Management Board of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission convened in the Washington Ballroom, Doubletree Hotel Crystal City, Arlington, Virginia, on August 15, 2006, and was called to order at 3:30 o’clock p.m. by Chairman Roy Miller.
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The Board approved the current Addendum to address the needs of the migratory shorebirds, particularly the red knot, while allowing a limited commercial bait fishery. The Addendum is designed to maximize egg availability to migratory shorebirds in the Delaware Bay by prohibiting harvest of horseshoe crab prior to and during the peak spawning season for…
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The Horseshoe Crab Advisory Panel had a conference call on April 26th to discuss and comment on Draft Addendum IV to the FMP.
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The Horseshoe Crab Management Board of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission convened in the Washington Room of the Doubletree Hotel Crystal City, Arlington, Virginia, Tuesday afternoon, May 9, 2006, and was called to order at 1:30 o’clock p.m. by Chairman Roy Miller.
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The Technical Committee (TC) met on April 19th and 20th to review recent research and monitoring and discuss the biological effects of draft Addendum IV options. Several researchers from the Virginia Tech Horseshoe Crab Research Center presented updates on their work.
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The meeting of the Horseshoe Crab Management Board of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission convened in the Washington Ballroom of the DoubleTree Hotel Crystal City, Arlington, Virginia, on Thursday, February 23, 2006, and was called to order at 9:20 o’clock, p.m., by Chairman Roy Miller.
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The Stock Assessment Subcommittee (SAS) held a workshop on January 3rd, 4th, and 5th to review and discuss models used to estimate horseshoe crab population status and trends. The Technical Committee (TC) met immediately after the SAS on January 5th and 6th to discuss the results of the SAS workshop and management options for draft…
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