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The Summer Flounder, Scup and Black Sea Bass Management Board of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission convened in the St. Augustine Ballroom of the World Golf Village Renaissance, St. Augustine, Florida, November 2, 2015, and was called to order at 1:45 o’clock p.m. by Chairman David Pierce.
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Review Marine Recreational Information Program (MRIP) Wave 4 Harvest Estimates for Summer Flounder, Scup, and Black Sea Bass (K. Rootes-Murdy); Consider Management Approaches for 2016 Summer Flounder and Black Sea Bass Recreational Fisheries (K. Rootes-Murdy) Action; Review and Consider Approval of the 2016 Black Sea Bass Benchmark StockAssessment Terms of Reference (K. Rootes-Murdy) Action; Reconsider…
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New York, NY – The Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission (Commission) and the Mid‐Atlantic Fishery Management Council (Council) have established specifications for the summer flounder, scup, black sea bass, and bluefish fisheries. The Commission’s actions are final and apply to state waters (0‐3 miles from shore). The Council will forward its recommendations for federal waters…
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The Stock Assessment Workshop (SAW) Scup Working Group (SWG) met during April 20-22, 2015 at the Northeast Fisheries Science Center (NEFSC) to develop the benchmark stock assessment of scup through 2014.
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This document presents a summary of the 2015 benchmark stock assessment for scup. The assessment was peer‐reviewed by an independent panel of scientific experts at the 60th Northeast Regional Stock Assessment Workshop/Stock Assessment Review Committee (SAW/SARC57) meeting in June 2015 with landings data through 2014.
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Arlington, VA – The Scup Northeast Regional Data and Stock Assessment Workshop will be conducted April 20‐24, 2015 at the Northeast Fisheries Science Center (NEFSC) in Woods Hole, Massachusetts. The assessment will evaluate the health of the scup population and inform the management of this species. The Workshop is open to the public, with the…
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The Summer Flounder, Scup and Black Sea Bass Management Board of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission convened in the Edison Ballroom of the Westin Hotel, Alexandria, Virginia, February 4, 2015, and was called to order at 3:20 o’clock p.m. by Chairman David Pierce.
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Board Approves State Plans for 2015 Recreational Black Sea Bass & Scup Fisheries
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Draft Addendum XXVI for Final Approval Final Action; Consider Approval of State 2015 Black Sea Bass Recreational Proposals (K. Rootes-Murdy) Final Action; Consider Approval of State 2015 Scup Recreational Proposals (K. Rootes-Murdy) Final Action
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Management Board Approves Continuation of Ad-Hoc Regional Management Approaches for 2015 Black Sea Bass Recreational Fishery
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