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Recent declining trends in spot landings have raised some concern about the long-term health of the stock. In the absence of a coast wide stock assessment, the South Atlantic State/Federal Fisheries Management Board requested that the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission (ASMFC) Spot Plan Review Team compile and summarize catch per unit effort (CPUE) data…
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The South Atlantic Species Advisory Panel (AP) met for its first meeting since being formed in 2007. The AP was developed to provide management advice to the Commission’s South Atlantic State/Federal Fisheries Management Board (Board). The Board currently administers interstate management for five species: Atlantic croaker, red drum, spot, spotted seatrout, and Spanish mackerel. This…
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