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The Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council’s (Council’s) Summer Flounder, Scup, and Black Sea Bass Advisory Panel (AP) met jointly with the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission’s (Commission’s) Summer Flounder, Scup, and Black Sea Bass AP on June 29, 2020 to review the Fishery Information Documents and develop the following Fishery Performance Report for the three species.…
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The Summer Flounder, Scup, and Black Sea Bass Management Board of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission and Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council (MAFMC) convened via webinar; Wednesday, May 6, 2020, and was called to order at 2:00 p.m. by Chairmen Adam Nowalsky and Michael Luisi.
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Review Public Comment Summary onSummer Flounder, Scup, and Black Sea Bass Commercial/Recreational Allocation Amendment Public Information and Scoping Document (D. Colson Leaning/K. Coutre); Public Comment Summary; Advisory Panel Report; Plan Development Team (PDT)/Fishery Management Action Team (FMAT) Report; Provide Guidance to the PDT/FMAT on Summer Flounder, Scup, and Black Sea Bass Commercial/Recreational Allocation Draft Amendment…
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The Advisory Panels of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission (Commission) and the Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council (Council) met jointly via conference call and webinar on April 2, 2020 to review the Summer Flounder, Scup, and Black Sea Bass Commercial/Recreational Allocation Amendment Scoping Comment Summary and provide recommendations on the types of alternatives which should…
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This document is part of a joint management action being considered by ASMFC and MAFMC. It was developed through the combined efforts of ASMFC’s Plan Development Team (PDT) and MAFMC’s Fishery Management Action Team (FMAT).
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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; Wednesday, August 7, 2019, and was called to order at 1:00 o’clock p.m. by Chairman Robert Ballou.
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Review Potential Black Sea Bass Commercial Management Strategies and Consider Initiating Management Action to Address Commercial Allocation (C. Starks) Possible Action; Update on the Summer Flounder Management Strategy Evaluation: A Recreational Fishery Project (J. McNamee); Report from the Atlantic Coastal Fish Habitat Partnership/Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council Project: Characterizing Black Sea Bass Habitat in the Mid-Atlantic…
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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; Wednesday, May 1, 2019, and was called to order at 10:45 o’clock a.m. by Chairman Robert Ballou.
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