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A Tautog Advisory Panel (AP) meeting was scheduled for April 21st to review the 2025 stock assessment update and provide comments ahead of the Board considering direction to the Plan Development Team for Draft Addendum I.
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A summary of all the board meetings, press releases and motions from the 2026 Spring Meeting.
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Technical Committee Report on Board Tasks (S. Dumais): Harvest Projections to Reach Fishing Mortality Target, Risk & Uncertainty Decision Tool, Delaware-Maryland-Virginia Fishery-independent Data; Consider Guidance to Plan Development Team for Draft Addendum I (J. Boyle)
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Technical Committee Report on Board Tasks (S. Dumais): Harvest Projections to Reach Fishing Mortality Target, Risk & Uncertainty Decision Tool, Delaware-Maryland-Virginia Fishery-independent Data; Consider Guidance to Plan Development Team for Draft Addendum I (J. Boyle)
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This document provides an overview of the 2025 stock assessment update for tautog (Tautoga onitis), which includes four regional stock assessments. The updates uses the assessment methodology that was approved for management use as part of the 2016 Regional Benchmark Stock Assessment and subsequently used in the 2017 and 2021 updates. The following overview provides…
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Tautog is assessed and managed in four stock regions: the Massachusetts-Rhode Island (MARI) region, the Long Island Sound (LIS) region, the New Jersey-New York Bight (NJ-NYB) region, and the Delaware-Maryland-Virginia (DMV) region. This stock assessment is an update to the existing benchmark assessment for tautog (ASMFC 2015, ASMFC 2016); the previous assessment update was completed…
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