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The Shad and River Herring Management Board of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission convened via webinar; Thursday, February 4, 2021, and was called to order at 8:30 a.m. by Chair Michael Armstrong.
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Consider Management Response to 2020 Shad Benchmark Stock Assessment and Peer Review (M. Armstrong); Review Technical Committee Recommendations (B. Neilan); Advisory Panel Report (P. Lyons Gromen); Review Technical Committee Recommendations on Improvements to Amendments 2 and 3 (B. Neilan) Possible Action; Consider Shad Habitat Plan Updates Action; Review Technical Committee Recommendations (B. Neilan); Consider Fishery…
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The Shad and River Herring Advisory Panel (AP) met via conference call and webinar on Monday, October 26th, 2020 to review the results of the 2020 American Shad Benchmark Assessment and the preliminary Technical Committee (TC) recommendations for improving shad stocks.
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The purpose of Georgia’s alternative management plan for river herring is to allow waters to remain open. This plan is submitted to fulfill requirements of Amendment 3 to the Interstate Fishery Management Plan for Shad and River Herring (River Herring Management).
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The purpose of SC’s alternative management plan for river herring is to allow waters of the ACE Basin and Savannah River watersheds to remain open for recreation purposes. This plan is submitted to fulfill requirements of Amendment 2 to the Interstate Fishery Management Plan for Shad and River Herring (River Herring Management).
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The purpose of this sustainable fisheries management plan is to allow existing river herring fisheries that are productive and cause no threat to future stock production and recruitment to remain in place and close all others.
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The Shad and River Herring Management Board of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission convened via webinar; Tuesday, August 4, 2020, and was called to order at 8:30 a.m. by Chair Michael Armstrong.
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Consider 2020 Shad Benchmark Stock Assessment Action; Presentation of Stock Assessment Report (M. Bailey); Presentation of Peer Review Panel Report (K. Limburg); Consider Acceptance of Benchmark Stock Assessment and Peer Review Report for Management Use (M. Armstrong); Consider Management Response to the Assessment and Peer Review (M. Armstrong); Consider State Proposals to Resolve Inconsistencies with…
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This alternative management plan for American Shad and Blueback Herring in Florida addresses American Shad management outside of the St. Johns River System and Blueback Herring in all state waters.
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The Shad and River Herring Advisory Panel (AP) met via conference call and webinar on Wednesday, April 8th to review and discuss state proposals for changes to river herring and shad management plans to resolve inconsistencies with Amendments 2 and 3 to the Commission’s Shad and River Herring Fishery Management Plan (FMP).
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