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Consider Approval of Summer Flounder Draft Amendment and Public Hearing Document for Public Comment (K. Dancy, K. Rootes-Murdy) Action: Review Management Alternatives and Presentation of Management Documents; Summer Flounder, Scup and Black Sea Bass Management (J. Beaty, C. Starks) Possible Action: Overview of Black Sea Bass Recreational Management Discussion Document; Review Draft Alternatives for Framework/Addendum…
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The Summer Flounder, Scup and Black Sea Bass Management Board of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission jointly with the Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council, convened in the Jefferson Ballroom of the Westin Hotel, Arlington, Virginia, April 30, 2018, and was called to order at 10:00 o’clock a.m. by Chairmen Bob Ballou and Chairman Michael Luisi.
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Red drum, striped bass, scup, black sea bass, river herring, Atlantic menhaden, bluefish, and tautog were identified as species to evaluate for the 2018 workshop which took place from March 27-28 at the Florida Fish and Wildlife Research Institute (FL FWRI) in St. Petersburg, FL.
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Addendum XXX establishes management of the recreational black sea bass fishery for the 2018 fishing year and beyond. The management unit for black sea bass in US waters is the western Atlantic Ocean from Cape Hatteras, North Carolina northward to the US-Canadian border.
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The Summer Flounder, Scup, and Black Sea Bass Management Board of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission convened in the Jefferson Ballroom of the Westin Crystal City Hotel, Arlington, Virginia; Tuesday, February 8, 2018, and was called to order at 1:35 o’clock p.m. by Chairman Robert Ballou.
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Black Sea Bass Addendum XXX for Final Approval Final Action; Consider Tabled Black Sea Bass Motion the December Joint Board and Council Meeting (C. Starks)Final Action; Review and Consider Approval of Summer Flounder and Scup Recreational State Proposals for 2018 Measures (K. Rootes-Murdy) Final Action; Consider Approval of 2017 Scup Fishery Management Plan Review and…
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